How long do people stay in their homes in Fairfield Township, NE?

Name: How long people stay in Fairfield Township, NE, 2020–2024
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14.4% (±7.0 points) of households in Fairfield Township, NE moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.4% (±7.0 points)
Since before 2000: 31.4%

When households in Fairfield Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Fairfield Township	Clay County	Nebraska	United States
2023 or later	1.3% (±1.9 points)	3.0%	4.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.1% (±6.7 points)	13.7%	20.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.9% (±10.7 points)	33.5%	39.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.2% (±5.5 points)	20.0%	15.9%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.4% (±4.6 points)	12.3%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	24.0% (±9.0 points)	17.5%	9.7%	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, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Clay County (16.7%).

It is also lower than in Nebraska (25.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Fairfield Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fairfield Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Fairfield Township	—	14.4% (±7.0 points)	—
Fairfield	2.2 mi	12.6% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Deweese	3.8 mi	43.8% (±56.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lone Tree Township (Clay County)	5.2 mi	0.0% (±53.6 points)	Not measurably different
Edgar Township	6.1 mi	26.9% (±9.6 points)	Higher
Spring Ranch Township	6.5 mi	0.0% (±58.8 points)	Not measurably different
Edgar	7.1 mi	26.7% (±10.0 points)	Higher
Marshall Township	7.8 mi	0.0% (±102.0 points)	Not measurably different
Glenvil Township	8.5 mi	15.8% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Edgar Township, NE (26.9%), Edgar, NE (26.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
9	Harvard Township	20.8% (±6.8 points)
10	Lewis Township	20.7% (±19.0 points)
11	Clay Center	18.6% (±5.5 points)
12 (tie)	Glenvil Township	15.8% (±9.0 points)
12 (tie)	Lynn Township	15.8% (±63.5 points)
14 (tie)	Sutton	14.4% (±5.4 points)
14 (tie)	Fairfield Township	14.4% (±7.0 points)
16	Fairfield	12.6% (±7.0 points)
17	Ong	10.7% (±51.2 points)
18	Logan Township (Clay County)	5.8% (±36.4 points)
19	Saronville	5.0% (±60.2 points)
20 (tie)	Inland Township	0.0% (±58.1 points)
20 (tie)	Lone Tree Township (Clay County)	0.0% (±53.6 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Clay 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

How often do people move in Fairfield Township?

14.4% of households in Fairfield Township, NE moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Fairfield Township have?

31.4% of households in Fairfield Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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