How long do people stay in their homes in Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County), IN?

Name: How long people stay in Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County), IN, 2020–2024
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33.9% (±2.7 points) of households in Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County), IN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 33.9% (±2.7 points)
Since before 2000: 13.7%

When households in Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County)	Tippecanoe County	Indiana	United States
2023 or later	6.6% (±1.2 points)	7.4%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	27.3% (±2.4 points)	29.2%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.0% (±2.6 points)	38.9%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.5% (±1.6 points)	12.4%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.8% (±0.9 points)	6.1%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	6.9% (±1.2 points)	6.0%	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 Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Tippecanoe County (36.6%).

It is also higher than in Indiana (23.9%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County)	—	33.9% (±2.7 points)	—
Lafayette	2.1 mi	34.2% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
West Lafayette	3.9 mi	54.6% (±4.5 points)	Higher
Perry Township (Tippecanoe County)	5.3 mi	28.7% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Battle Ground	5.5 mi	13.4% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Wea Township	5.5 mi	29.2% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Dayton	5.6 mi	28.9% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County)	6.4 mi	52.9% (±3.7 points)	Higher
Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)	6.7 mi	21.2% (±5.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Battle Ground, IN (13.4%), Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County), IN (21.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: West Lafayette, IN (54.6%), Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County), IN (52.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	West Lafayette	54.6% (±4.5 points)
2	Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County)	52.9% (±3.7 points)
3	Lafayette	34.2% (±2.4 points)
4	Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County)	33.9% (±2.7 points)
5	Wea Township	29.2% (±4.1 points)
6	Dayton	28.9% (±7.9 points)
7	Perry Township (Tippecanoe County)	28.7% (±7.9 points)
8	Randolph Township (Tippecanoe County)	21.8% (±21.8 points)
9	Shelby Township (Tippecanoe County)	21.6% (±11.0 points)
10 (tie)	Jackson Township (Tippecanoe County)	21.2% (±16.4 points)

Showing 10 of 19 places in Tippecanoe 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 Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County)

How often do people move in Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County)?

33.9% of households in Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County), IN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County) have?

13.7% of households in Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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