How long do people stay in their homes in Buck Creek Township, IN?

Name: How long people stay in Buck Creek Township, IN, 2020–2024
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27.3% (±6.2 points) of households in Buck Creek Township, IN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 27.3% (±6.2 points)
Since before 2000: 18.8%

When households in Buck Creek Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Buck Creek Township	Hancock County	Indiana	United States
2023 or later	5.2% (±3.4 points)	4.2%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	22.1% (±5.2 points)	18.9%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.7% (±7.3 points)	42.4%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.3% (±5.9 points)	14.8%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.3% (±3.8 points)	10.3%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.5% (±3.0 points)	9.5%	10.3%	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 Buck Creek Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Hancock County (23.1%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (23.9%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Buck Creek Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Buck Creek Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Buck Creek Township	—	27.3% (±6.2 points)	—
Spring Lake	3.6 mi	4.0% (±26.2 points)	Not measurably different
Cumberland	4.0 mi	36.2% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
McCordsville	5.3 mi	29.0% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Vernon Township (Hancock County)	5.8 mi	27.0% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)	5.9 mi	23.5% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Center Township (Hancock County)	5.9 mi	24.7% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lawrence	6.2 mi	20.6% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Greenfield	6.4 mi	26.8% (±4.1 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 Hancock County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	New Palestine	43.1% (±12.0 points)
2	McCordsville	29.0% (±6.7 points)
3	Fortville	28.4% (±10.5 points)
4	Buck Creek Township	27.3% (±6.2 points)
5	Vernon Township (Hancock County)	27.0% (±4.7 points)
6	Greenfield	26.8% (±4.1 points)
7	Center Township (Hancock County)	24.7% (±3.6 points)
8	Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)	23.5% (±4.1 points)
9	Wilkinson	17.8% (±9.7 points)
10	Shirley	17.5% (±7.1 points)

Showing 10 of 16 places in Hancock 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 Buck Creek Township

How often do people move in Buck Creek Township?

27.3% of households in Buck Creek Township, IN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Buck Creek Township have?

18.8% of households in Buck Creek Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buck Creek township, Hancock County, Indiana

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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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