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

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Skaneateles, NY, 2020–2024
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20.2% (±4.7 points) of households in the Town of Skaneateles, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.2% (±4.7 points)
Since before 2000: 32.9%

When households in the Town of Skaneateles moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Skaneateles	Onondaga County	New York	United States
2023 or later	3.8% (±2.8 points)	4.0%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.4% (±3.8 points)	17.2%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	31.1% (±5.3 points)	38.0%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.8% (±4.3 points)	16.5%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.6% (±3.3 points)	10.9%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	22.3% (±6.0 points)	13.6%	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 Skaneateles, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Onondaga County (21.2%).

It is not measurably different from 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 Skaneateles

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Skaneateles
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Skaneateles	—	20.2% (±4.7 points)	—
Village of Skaneateles	2.4 mi	22.5% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Marcellus	4.3 mi	11.8% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Town of Owasco	4.9 mi	23.5% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Marcellus	5.5 mi	17.9% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Melrose Park	5.7 mi	22.1% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Niles	7.0 mi	9.3% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Town of Sennett	7.2 mi	6.1% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Town of Spafford	8.4 mi	8.3% (±6.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Marcellus, NY (11.8%), Town of Niles, NY (9.3%), Town of Sennett, NY (6.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Town of Van Buren	28.6% (±5.4 points)
2	Syracuse	28.3% (±1.4 points)
3	Town of Salina	21.9% (±3.1 points)
4	Town of Skaneateles	20.2% (±4.7 points)
5 (tie)	Town of De Witt	19.6% (±3.2 points)
5 (tie)	Town of Geddes	19.6% (±3.3 points)
5 (tie)	Town of Tully	19.6% (±5.3 points)
8	Town of Clay	19.2% (±1.7 points)
9	Town of Cicero	17.5% (±2.4 points)
10	Town of Manlius	16.6% (±2.2 points)

Showing 10 of 21 places in Onondaga County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

How often do people move in the Town of Skaneateles?

20.2% of households in the Town of Skaneateles, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

32.9% of households in the Town of Skaneateles have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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