How long do people stay in their homes in Terre Haute, IN?

Name: How long people stay in Terre Haute, IN, 2020–2024
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31.6% (±2.4 points) of households in Terre Haute, IN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 31.6% (±2.4 points)
Since before 2000: 14.9%

When households in Terre Haute moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Terre Haute	Vigo County	Indiana	United States
2023 or later	6.8% (±1.1 points)	5.3%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	24.8% (±2.1 points)	21.5%	19.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.6% (±2.8 points)	38.9%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.9% (±1.9 points)	14.7%	16.3%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.3% (±1.1 points)	8.6%	9.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.6% (±1.2 points)	11.0%	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 Terre Haute, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Vigo County (26.8%).

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 Terre Haute

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Terre Haute
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Terre Haute	—	31.6% (±2.4 points)	—
Harrison Township (Vigo County)	1.0 mi	31.0% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
West Terre Haute	4.0 mi	13.5% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Lost Creek Township	4.5 mi	29.7% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
North Terre Haute	5.1 mi	27.6% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Honey Creek Township (Vigo County)	5.3 mi	29.9% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County)	5.7 mi	9.7% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Seelyville	6.2 mi	21.6% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Riley Township	6.4 mi	19.5% (±9.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Terre Haute, IN (13.5%), Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County), IN (9.7%), Riley Township, IN (19.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Terre Haute	31.6% (±2.4 points)
2	Harrison Township (Vigo County)	31.0% (±2.6 points)
3	Honey Creek Township (Vigo County)	29.9% (±5.1 points)
4	Lost Creek Township	29.7% (±5.9 points)
5	North Terre Haute	27.6% (±9.6 points)
6	Otter Creek Township (Vigo County)	25.7% (±6.4 points)
7	Seelyville	21.6% (±11.5 points)

Showing 7 of 17 places in Vigo 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 Terre Haute

How often do people move in Terre Haute?

31.6% of households in Terre Haute, IN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Terre Haute have?

14.9% of households in Terre Haute have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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