How long do people stay in their homes in Hornell, NY?

Name: How long people stay in Hornell, NY, 2020–2024
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25.5% (±5.6 points) of households in Hornell, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 25.5% (±5.6 points)
Since before 2000: 24.3%

When households in Hornell moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Hornell	Steuben County	New York	United States
2023 or later	5.4% (±2.6 points)	3.3%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.1% (±5.0 points)	15.9%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.8% (±4.5 points)	34.2%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.3% (±4.8 points)	18.1%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.9% (±2.9 points)	12.8%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.4% (±3.3 points)	15.7%	13.5%	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 Hornell, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Steuben County (19.2%).

It is not measurably different from New York (20.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Hornell

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hornell
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Hornell	—	25.5% (±5.6 points)	—
Town of Hornellsville	0.7 mi	15.6% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Village of North Hornell	0.9 mi	11.8% (±6.1 points)	Lower
Village of Almond	4.0 mi	13.3% (±7.5 points)	Lower
Village of Arkport	4.4 mi	18.4% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Fremont (Steuben County)	5.0 mi	15.4% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Village of Canisteo	5.2 mi	27.2% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Almond	6.1 mi	10.2% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Town of Howard	7.6 mi	8.5% (±3.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Hornellsville, NY (15.6%), Village of North Hornell, NY (11.8%), Village of Almond, NY (13.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Town of West Union	26.1% (±17.9 points)
2	Corning	25.8% (±3.6 points)
3 (tie)	Hornell	25.5% (±5.6 points)
3 (tie)	Town of Erwin	25.5% (±5.4 points)
5	Town of Wheeler	23.7% (±9.2 points)
6	Town of Bath	23.2% (±4.1 points)
7	Town of Canisteo	20.9% (±6.9 points)
8	Town of Campbell	20.4% (±11.1 points)
9	Town of Greenwood	17.5% (±5.9 points)

Showing 9 of 34 places in Steuben 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 Hornell

How often do people move in Hornell?

25.5% of households in Hornell, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Hornell have?

24.3% of households in Hornell have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hornell city, Steuben County, New York

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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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