How long do people stay in their homes in the Town of Ballston, NY?

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Ballston, NY, 2020–2024
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21.6% (±4.7 points) of households in the Town of Ballston, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.6% (±4.7 points)
Since before 2000: 20.3%

When households in the Town of Ballston moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Ballston	Saratoga County	New York	United States
2023 or later	1.5% (±1.5 points)	3.6%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.1% (±4.5 points)	17.7%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.2% (±6.3 points)	39.5%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.9% (±4.2 points)	17.4%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.1% (±2.6 points)	10.5%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.2% (±3.6 points)	11.3%	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 the Town of Ballston, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Saratoga County (21.3%).

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 the Town of Ballston

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Ballston
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Ballston	—	21.6% (±4.7 points)	—
Village of Ballston Spa	4.1 mi	20.2% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Round Lake	4.7 mi	29.9% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Country Knolls	5.0 mi	8.2% (±4.1 points)	Lower
North Ballston Spa	5.0 mi	4.5% (±8.2 points)	Lower
Town of Charlton	5.3 mi	13.2% (±5.6 points)	Lower
Town of Malta	5.4 mi	25.5% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Milton (community, Saratoga County)	6.2 mi	33.7% (±8.3 points)	Higher
East Glenville	6.4 mi	21.6% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Country Knolls, NY (8.2%), North Ballston Spa, NY (4.5%), Town of Charlton, NY (13.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Milton (community, Saratoga County), NY (33.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Mechanicville	33.3% (±7.9 points)
2	Town of Halfmoon	27.1% (±3.2 points)
3	Saratoga Springs	25.6% (±2.5 points)
4	Town of Malta	25.5% (±4.6 points)
5	Town of Wilton	24.7% (±4.6 points)
6 (tie)	Town of Ballston	21.6% (±4.7 points)
6 (tie)	Town of Milton	21.6% (±3.8 points)
8	Town of Waterford	21.5% (±6.7 points)
9	Town of Edinburg	20.8% (±6.2 points)
10	Town of Moreau	20.7% (±4.4 points)
11	Town of Stillwater	19.3% (±4.9 points)
12	Town of Corinth	18.9% (±4.6 points)

Showing 12 of 21 places in Saratoga County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Ballston include them.

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 Town of Ballston

How often do people move in the Town of Ballston?

21.6% of households in the Town of Ballston, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does the Town of Ballston have?

20.3% of households in the Town of Ballston have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ballston town, Saratoga 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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