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

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Hector, NY, 2020–2024
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18.9% (±5.7 points) of households in the Town of Hector, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.9% (±5.7 points)
Since before 2000: 24.8%

When households in the Town of Hector moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Hector	Schuyler County	New York	United States
2023 or later	3.0% (±2.3 points)	3.2%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.9% (±5.2 points)	14.3%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.4% (±8.7 points)	36.9%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.9% (±6.3 points)	18.7%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.5% (±5.3 points)	12.4%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.3% (±4.7 points)	14.6%	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 Hector, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Schuyler County (17.5%).

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 Hector

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Hector
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Hector	—	18.9% (±5.7 points)	—
Village of Burdett	4.2 mi	16.8% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Watkins Glen	6.8 mi	27.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Montour Falls	8.3 mi	23.9% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Reading	8.3 mi	13.7% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Trumansburg	8.3 mi	27.5% (±18.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Enfield	8.4 mi	13.9% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Montour	8.5 mi	19.4% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Odessa	8.5 mi	21.2% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Town of Catharine	21.2% (±7.3 points)
2	Town of Montour	19.4% (±6.6 points)
3	Town of Hector	18.9% (±5.7 points)
4	Town of Cayuta	18.8% (±20.7 points)
5	Town of Tyrone	17.4% (±5.6 points)
6	Town of Dix	16.5% (±5.5 points)
7	Town of Reading	13.7% (±4.5 points)
8	Town of Orange	11.8% (±10.3 points)

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

How often do people move in the Town of Hector?

18.9% of households in the Town of Hector, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

24.8% of households in the Town of Hector have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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