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

Name: How long people stay in Summit, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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11.6% (±4.1 points) of households in Summit, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 11.6% (±4.1 points)
Since before 2000: 30.0%

When households in Summit moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Summit	Cook County	Illinois	United States
2023 or later	2.2% (±2.0 points)	4.8%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	9.4% (±3.6 points)	20.7%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.0% (±6.5 points)	38.6%	38.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.5% (±6.2 points)	15.7%	17.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	18.5% (±6.8 points)	9.9%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.5% (±4.0 points)	10.2%	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 Summit, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Cook County (25.5%).

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 Summit

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Summit
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Summit	—	11.6% (±4.1 points)	—
McCook	1.6 mi	12.4% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lyons	1.7 mi	22.1% (±5.9 points)	Higher
Stickney Township	2.3 mi	16.3% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Justice	2.5 mi	21.8% (±6.6 points)	Higher
Lyons Township	2.5 mi	19.7% (±1.6 points)	Higher
Forest View	2.5 mi	1.8% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
Bedford Park	2.6 mi	7.0% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Stickney	2.9 mi	15.2% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lyons, IL (22.1%), Justice, IL (21.8%), Lyons Township, IL (19.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
134	Palos Park	12.9% (±5.9 points)
135	Bellwood	12.6% (±3.6 points)
136	Hazel Crest	12.5% (±4.6 points)
137	McCook	12.4% (±10.2 points)
138	Norwood Park Township	12.0% (±2.4 points)
139 (tie)	Glenwood	11.6% (±4.2 points)
139 (tie)	Summit	11.6% (±4.1 points)
141	Riverside	11.3% (±4.8 points)
142	South Barrington	10.3% (±5.7 points)
143	Markham	10.2% (±4.0 points)
144	Norridge	9.5% (±2.6 points)
145	Hodgkins	9.3% (±7.7 points)
146	Orland Hills	8.0% (±4.0 points)

Showing 13 of 148 places in Cook 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 Summit

How often do people move in Summit?

11.6% of households in Summit, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Summit have?

30.0% of households in Summit have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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