How long do people stay in their homes in Mound Township (Effingham County), IL?

Name: How long people stay in Mound Township (Effingham County), IL, 2020–2024
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13.1% (±4.7 points) of households in Mound Township (Effingham County), IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 13.1% (±4.7 points)
Since before 2000: 29.1%

When households in Mound Township (Effingham County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Mound Township (Effingham County)	Effingham County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	1.9% (±2.0 points)	2.0%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.2% (±4.3 points)	15.7%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.3% (±7.5 points)	38.5%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.5% (±5.2 points)	18.0%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.9% (±4.8 points)	11.7%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	17.2% (±6.1 points)	14.0%	10.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Mound Township (Effingham County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Effingham County (17.7%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (23.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Mound Township (Effingham County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mound Township (Effingham County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Mound Township (Effingham County)	—	13.1% (±4.7 points)	—
Altamont	0.8 mi	16.9% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
St. Elmo	5.7 mi	9.6% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Moccasin Township	5.9 mi	4.7% (±26.2 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Effingham County)	6.0 mi	10.9% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Avena Township	6.1 mi	7.2% (±3.3 points)	Lower
West Township (Effingham County)	6.5 mi	6.1% (±26.4 points)	Not measurably different
Wheatland Township (Fayette County)	8.5 mi	11.8% (±27.4 points)	Not measurably different
Summit Township	8.5 mi	7.5% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Avena Township, IL (7.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Effingham County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
11	Shumway	18.9% (±13.8 points)
12	Watson	18.1% (±8.5 points)
13	Altamont	16.9% (±6.7 points)
14	St. Francis Township	16.6% (±9.3 points)
15	Teutopolis	15.1% (±5.3 points)
16	Watson Township	13.7% (±5.2 points)
17	Mound Township (Effingham County)	13.1% (±4.7 points)
18	Edgewood	12.6% (±21.6 points)
19	Jackson Township (Effingham County)	10.9% (±12.5 points)
20	Union Township (Effingham County)	10.5% (±11.1 points)
21	Banner Township (Effingham County)	10.3% (±7.9 points)
22	Summit Township	7.5% (±4.5 points)
23	West Township (Effingham County)	6.1% (±26.4 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Effingham County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Mound Township (Effingham County)

How often do people move in Mound Township (Effingham County)?

13.1% of households in Mound Township (Effingham County), IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Mound Township (Effingham County) have?

29.1% of households in Mound Township (Effingham County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mound township, Effingham County, Illinois

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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