How long do people stay in their homes in Mount Auburn Township, IL?

Name: How long people stay in Mount Auburn Township, IL, 2020–2024
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18.5% (±8.9 points) of households in Mount Auburn Township, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.5% (±8.9 points)
Since before 2000: 27.5%

When households in Mount Auburn Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Mount Auburn Township	Christian County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	0.8% (±1.1 points)	2.9%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.7% (±8.8 points)	14.9%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	23.1% (±9.1 points)	37.5%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	30.8% (±11.3 points)	18.7%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.2% (±4.2 points)	13.2%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	20.3% (±7.1 points)	12.7%	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 Mount Auburn Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Christian County (17.8%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (23.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Mount Auburn Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Auburn Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Mount Auburn Township	—	18.5% (±8.9 points)	—
Mount Auburn	3.6 mi	22.3% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Buckhart Township	5.2 mi	11.8% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mosquito Township	5.9 mi	0.0% (±44.8 points)	Not measurably different
Mechanicsburg	6.6 mi	18.1% (±14.9 points)	Not measurably different
Edinburg	6.7 mi	17.5% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Cooper Township	6.7 mi	14.9% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lanesville Township	7.5 mi	0.0% (±48.4 points)	Not measurably different
Stonington Township	8.4 mi	17.1% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
3	Pana Township	23.5% (±5.9 points)
4	Taylorville Township	22.4% (±4.1 points)
5	Mount Auburn	22.3% (±11.8 points)
6	Taylorville	22.1% (±4.6 points)
7	Palmer	20.6% (±13.4 points)
8	Bear Creek Township (Christian County)	19.4% (±12.1 points)
9	Mount Auburn Township	18.5% (±8.9 points)
10	Kincaid	17.9% (±7.5 points)
11	Edinburg	17.5% (±7.1 points)
12 (tie)	Bulpitt	17.1% (±14.5 points)
12 (tie)	Stonington Township	17.1% (±8.0 points)
14	Stonington	16.8% (±8.1 points)
15	Assumption	14.0% (±6.1 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Christian 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 Mount Auburn Township

How often do people move in Mount Auburn Township?

18.5% of households in Mount Auburn Township, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Mount Auburn Township have?

27.5% of households in Mount Auburn Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Auburn township, Christian 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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