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

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Montgomery, NY, 2020–2024
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19.9% (±3.2 points) of households in the Town of Montgomery, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.9% (±3.2 points)
Since before 2000: 20.6%

When households in the Town of Montgomery moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Montgomery	Orange County	New York	United States
2023 or later	3.5% (±1.6 points)	3.9%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.4% (±2.8 points)	17.2%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.9% (±4.5 points)	37.2%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.6% (±3.3 points)	20.2%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.5% (±1.8 points)	9.5%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.1% (±2.2 points)	12.0%	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 Montgomery, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Orange County (21.1%).

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 Montgomery

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Montgomery
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Montgomery	—	19.9% (±3.2 points)	—
Village of Walden	1.8 mi	28.7% (±7.9 points)	Higher
Village of Montgomery	2.0 mi	19.3% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Maybrook	3.6 mi	10.7% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Wallkill (community)	5.3 mi	29.0% (±16.5 points)	Not measurably different
Orange Lake	5.8 mi	17.6% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Crawford	5.9 mi	14.8% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Hamptonburgh	6.5 mi	15.9% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Bush	6.6 mi	40.6% (±15.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Maybrook, NY (10.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Walden, NY (28.7%), Pine Bush, NY (40.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
6	Town of Woodbury	25.0% (±6.0 points)
7	Town of Palm Tree	23.1% (±4.2 points)
8	Newburgh	23.0% (±4.7 points)
9	Town of Monroe	22.1% (±4.1 points)
10	Town of New Windsor	21.1% (±3.1 points)
11	Town of Wallkill	20.7% (±3.0 points)
12	Town of Montgomery	19.9% (±3.2 points)
13 (tie)	Town of Cornwall	19.4% (±4.6 points)
13 (tie)	Town of Mount Hope	19.4% (±6.1 points)
15	Town of Warwick	19.2% (±2.7 points)
16	Town of Chester (Orange County)	18.7% (±6.6 points)
17	Town of Newburgh	17.7% (±3.0 points)
18	Town of Goshen	17.2% (±3.9 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

How often do people move in the Town of Montgomery?

19.9% of households in the Town of Montgomery, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

20.6% of households in the Town of Montgomery have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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