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

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Orchard Park, NY, 2020–2024
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19.8% (±3.1 points) of households in the Town of Orchard Park, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.8% (±3.1 points)
Since before 2000: 26.3%

When households in the Town of Orchard Park moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Orchard Park	Erie County	New York	United States
2023 or later	4.7% (±1.9 points)	3.5%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.1% (±2.5 points)	16.2%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.3% (±3.7 points)	38.1%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.6% (±2.7 points)	16.8%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.3% (±2.9 points)	11.3%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.0% (±2.9 points)	14.1%	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 Orchard Park, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Erie County (19.7%).

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 Orchard Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Orchard Park
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Orchard Park	—	19.8% (±3.1 points)	—
Village of Orchard Park	0.7 mi	23.6% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Aurora	5.2 mi	11.1% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Village of Hamburg	5.2 mi	21.9% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Blasdell	5.6 mi	16.1% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
North Boston	5.6 mi	12.9% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
West Seneca (community)	5.9 mi	15.7% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Town of West Seneca	5.9 mi	15.7% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Town of Hamburg	6.0 mi	17.9% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Aurora, NY (11.1%), West Seneca (community), NY (15.7%), Town of West Seneca, NY (15.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Buffalo	24.8% (±1.1 points)
2	Town of Amherst	22.4% (±1.6 points)
3	Tonawanda	20.9% (±4.2 points)
4	Town of Orchard Park	19.8% (±3.1 points)
5	Town of Holland	18.7% (±7.9 points)
6	Lackawanna	18.5% (±3.8 points)
7 (tie)	Town of Tonawanda	18.0% (±1.7 points)
7 (tie)	Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County)	18.0% (±11.2 points)
9	Town of Hamburg	17.9% (±1.9 points)
10	Town of Cheektowaga	17.4% (±1.5 points)

Showing 10 of 29 places in Erie County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

How often do people move in the Town of Orchard Park?

19.8% of households in the Town of Orchard Park, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

26.3% of households in the Town of Orchard Park have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orchard Park town, Erie 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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