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

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Hounsfield, NY, 2020–2024
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30.3% (±7.8 points) of households in the Town of Hounsfield, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 30.3% (±7.8 points)
Since before 2000: 28.3%

When households in the Town of Hounsfield moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Hounsfield	Jefferson County	New York	United States
2023 or later	4.1% (±2.4 points)	8.0%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	26.2% (±7.4 points)	25.8%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	27.7% (±5.9 points)	33.2%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.7% (±4.9 points)	14.2%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.9% (±3.8 points)	8.3%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	18.4% (±7.4 points)	10.4%	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 Hounsfield, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Jefferson County (33.8%).

It is also higher than in 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 Hounsfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Hounsfield
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Hounsfield	—	30.3% (±7.8 points)	—
Town of Henderson	7.3 mi	12.2% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Town of Lyme	8.9 mi	13.1% (±4.9 points)	Lower
Village of Sackets Harbor	9.9 mi	49.2% (±10.8 points)	Higher
Town of Adams	13 mi	23.5% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Brownville	14 mi	15.0% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Village of Chaumont	14 mi	17.6% (±18.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Cape Vincent	14 mi	20.3% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Ellisburg	15 mi	13.9% (±4.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Henderson, NY (12.2%), Town of Lyme, NY (13.1%), Town of Brownville, NY (15.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Sackets Harbor, NY (49.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Town of Le Ray	61.2% (±5.9 points)
2	Town of Philadelphia	36.7% (±9.4 points)
3	Watertown	36.5% (±4.8 points)
4	Town of Watertown	35.5% (±9.7 points)
5	Town of Champion	33.4% (±8.8 points)
6	Town of Wilna	30.7% (±8.5 points)
7	Town of Hounsfield	30.3% (±7.8 points)
8	Town of Clayton	28.5% (±6.1 points)
9	Town of Rutland	25.0% (±7.9 points)
10	Town of Adams	23.5% (±10.4 points)
11	Town of Pamelia	22.6% (±9.1 points)
12	Town of Alexandria	21.6% (±4.9 points)
13	Town of Cape Vincent	20.3% (±6.6 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Jefferson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

How often do people move in the Town of Hounsfield?

30.3% of households in the Town of Hounsfield, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

28.3% of households in the Town of Hounsfield have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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