How long do people stay in their homes in the Town of Benton, NY?
21.1% (±9.9 points) of households in the Town of Benton, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
23.9% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 21.1% (±9.9 points)
- Since before 2000
- 23.9%
When households in the Town of Benton moved in
| Moved in | Town of Benton | Yates County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 5.5% (±5.0 points) | 2.5% | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 15.6% (±8.6 points) | 14.8% | 16.9% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 38.2% (±8.3 points) | 36.3% | 36.5% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 16.9% (±5.4 points) | 17.0% | 17.8% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 9.4% (±4.5 points) | 14.2% | 11.7% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 14.5% (±4.7 points) | 15.1% | 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 Benton, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Yates County (17.3%).
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 Benton
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Benton | — | 21.1% (±9.9 points) | — |
| Village of Penn Yan | 4.2 mi | 17.1% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Dresden | 5.4 mi | 17.2% (±39.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Torrey | 6.0 mi | 19.3% (±9.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Potter | 6.7 mi | 8.3% (±4.0 points) | Lower |
| Town of Seneca | 7.8 mi | 18.5% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Keuka Park | 7.9 mi | 0.0% (±40.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Milo | 8.0 mi | 17.4% (±5.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Geneva | 8.0 mi | 16.3% (±4.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Potter, NY (8.3%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that moved in since 2020 across Yates County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of Starkey | 25.8% (±8.2 points) |
| 2 | Town of Benton | 21.1% (±9.9 points) |
| 3 | Town of Torrey | 19.3% (±9.2 points) |
| 4 | Town of Milo | 17.4% (±5.3 points) |
| 5 | Town of Barrington | 17.0% (±6.3 points) |
| 6 | Town of Italy | 13.2% (±7.1 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Town of Jerusalem | 12.9% (±5.7 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Town of Middlesex | 12.9% (±8.3 points) |
Showing 8 of 9 places in Yates County, ranked from highest to lowest.
A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Benton 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 Benton
How often do people move in the Town of Benton?
21.1% of households in the Town of Benton, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does the Town of Benton have?
23.9% of households in the Town of Benton have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Benton town, Yates County, New York (county subdivision:06002, in state:36 county:123).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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