How long do people stay in their homes in Seneca, IL?

Name: How long people stay in Seneca, IL, 2020–2024
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10.0% (±4.9 points) of households in Seneca, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 10.0% (±4.9 points)
Since before 2000: 30.4%

When households in Seneca moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Seneca	LaSalle County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	2.4% (±2.9 points)	2.2%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	7.6% (±4.0 points)	15.6%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.1% (±10.0 points)	36.0%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.4% (±9.9 points)	19.1%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.8% (±5.9 points)	12.4%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	17.6% (±6.8 points)	14.7%	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 Seneca, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in LaSalle County (17.8%).

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 Seneca

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Seneca
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Seneca	—	10.0% (±4.9 points)	—
Manlius Township (LaSalle County)	3.0 mi	16.8% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Marseilles	3.7 mi	21.0% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Brookfield Township	4.4 mi	4.2% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Norman Township	4.9 mi	10.8% (±29.0 points)	Not measurably different
Erienna Township	5.4 mi	19.1% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Vienna Township	6.3 mi	8.8% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Miller Township	7.5 mi	17.4% (±28.4 points)	Not measurably different
Kinsman	8.1 mi	13.5% (±55.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Marseilles, IL (21.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
41	Ransom	11.5% (±31.3 points)
42	Richland Township (LaSalle County)	11.1% (±7.0 points)
43 (tie)	Utica Township	10.5% (±4.6 points)
43 (tie)	Wallace Township	10.5% (±18.2 points)
45	Tonica	10.4% (±6.2 points)
46	Millington	10.2% (±6.0 points)
47	Seneca	10.0% (±4.9 points)
48	Troy Grove	9.6% (±9.7 points)
49	Rutland	9.5% (±32.1 points)
50	Eagle Township	9.0% (±7.6 points)
51	Kangley	8.9% (±28.5 points)
52	Freedom Township (LaSalle County)	8.8% (±9.9 points)
53	Serena Township	8.1% (±11.8 points)

Showing 13 of 62 places in LaSalle 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 Seneca

How often do people move in Seneca?

10.0% of households in Seneca, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Seneca have?

30.4% of households in Seneca have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Seneca village, 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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