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

Name: How long people stay in Moral Township, IN, 2020–2024
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15.9% (±7.1 points) of households in Moral Township, IN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.9% (±7.1 points)
Since before 2000: 31.8%

When households in Moral Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Moral Township	Shelby County	Indiana	United States
2023 or later	3.9% (±3.7 points)	4.0%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.0% (±6.1 points)	19.3%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.8% (±8.1 points)	37.3%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.5% (±6.6 points)	15.3%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.8% (±6.7 points)	10.6%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	20.0% (±6.3 points)	13.5%	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 Moral Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Shelby County (23.3%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Moral Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Moral Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Moral Township	—	15.9% (±7.1 points)	—
New Palestine	4.7 mi	43.1% (±12.0 points)	Higher
Van Buren Township (Shelby County)	5.0 mi	20.2% (±12.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sugar Creek Township (Hancock County)	5.4 mi	23.5% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Fairland	5.4 mi	13.6% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Brandywine Township (Shelby County)	6.1 mi	12.2% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Marion County)	6.7 mi	23.0% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Sugar Creek Township (Shelby County)	6.8 mi	8.8% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Brandywine Township (Hancock County)	7.2 mi	0.9% (±4.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brandywine Township (Hancock County), IN (0.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Palestine, IN (43.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Shelbyville	33.4% (±4.7 points)
2	Addison Township	31.8% (±4.4 points)
3	Hanover Township (Shelby County)	29.8% (±8.1 points)
4	Morristown	21.9% (±8.8 points)
5	Marion Township (Shelby County)	21.2% (±9.0 points)
6	Van Buren Township (Shelby County)	20.2% (±12.4 points)
7	Moral Township	15.9% (±7.1 points)
8	Noble Township (Shelby County)	15.5% (±8.6 points)
9	Liberty Township (Shelby County)	14.3% (±9.0 points)
10	Fairland	13.6% (±8.6 points)
11	Jackson Township (Shelby County)	13.5% (±8.7 points)
12	Shelby Township (Shelby County)	12.4% (±9.7 points)
13	Brandywine Township (Shelby County)	12.2% (±5.8 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Shelby 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 Moral Township

How often do people move in Moral Township?

15.9% of households in Moral Township, IN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Moral Township have?

31.8% of households in Moral Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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