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

Name: How long people stay in the Town of German Flatts, NY, 2020–2024
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19.1% (±4.0 points) of households in the Town of German Flatts, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.1% (±4.0 points)
Since before 2000: 33.4%

When households in the Town of German Flatts moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of German Flatts	Herkimer County	New York	United States
2023 or later	2.2% (±1.3 points)	1.9%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.9% (±3.8 points)	14.2%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	32.7% (±5.4 points)	35.0%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.8% (±3.8 points)	18.6%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.7% (±3.7 points)	11.7%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	20.7% (±4.0 points)	18.7%	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 the Town of German Flatts, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Herkimer County (16.1%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near the Town of German Flatts

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of German Flatts
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of German Flatts	—	19.1% (±4.0 points)	—
Village of Mohawk	2.6 mi	24.1% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Herkimer	3.3 mi	21.0% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Ilion	4.1 mi	18.5% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Little Falls	4.5 mi	12.0% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Town of Columbia	5.4 mi	17.2% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Herkimer	5.6 mi	18.8% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Warren	6.0 mi	14.1% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Frankfort	6.4 mi	16.4% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Little Falls, NY (12.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Town of Stark	19.2% (±8.2 points)
2	Town of German Flatts	19.1% (±4.0 points)
3	Town of Herkimer	18.8% (±6.5 points)
4	Little Falls	18.6% (±6.3 points)
5	Town of Russia	17.5% (±6.6 points)
6	Town of Columbia	17.2% (±5.9 points)
7	Town of Winfield	15.5% (±5.4 points)
8	Town of Frankfort	15.3% (±4.2 points)

Showing 8 of 20 places in Herkimer County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of German Flatts 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 German Flatts

How often do people move in the Town of German Flatts?

19.1% of households in the Town of German Flatts, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

33.4% of households in the Town of German Flatts have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — German Flatts town, Herkimer 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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