How long do people stay in their homes in the Village of Lakewood, NY?

Name: How long people stay in the Village of Lakewood, NY, 2020–2024
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23.5% (±8.4 points) of households in the Village of Lakewood, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 23.5% (±8.4 points)
Since before 2000: 27.8%

When households in the Village of Lakewood moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Village of Lakewood	Chautauqua County	New York	United States
2023 or later	8.7% (±6.4 points)	3.3%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.8% (±5.5 points)	14.6%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.3% (±8.9 points)	37.7%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.4% (±6.4 points)	18.0%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.0% (±5.2 points)	11.4%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.8% (±9.1 points)	15.1%	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 Village of Lakewood, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Chautauqua County (17.9%).

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 Village of Lakewood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Lakewood
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Village of Lakewood	—	23.5% (±8.4 points)	—
Jamestown West	2.1 mi	14.2% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Celoron	2.2 mi	9.6% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Town of Busti	3.4 mi	15.7% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Jamestown	4.3 mi	22.0% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Ellicott	4.9 mi	11.9% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Village of Bemus Point	5.7 mi	16.0% (±35.4 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Falconer	6.5 mi	12.7% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Town of Ellery	6.5 mi	8.1% (±4.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Celoron, NY (9.6%), Town of Ellicott, NY (11.9%), Village of Falconer, NY (12.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Village of Fredonia	29.6% (±7.3 points)
2	Village of Panama	28.6% (±13.7 points)
3	Village of Brocton	28.3% (±8.4 points)
4	Village of Silver Creek	23.8% (±8.3 points)
5	Village of Lakewood	23.5% (±8.4 points)
6	Village of Sherman	21.1% (±9.0 points)
7	Village of Cassadaga	19.7% (±10.4 points)
8	Village of Westfield	19.4% (±9.6 points)
9	Village of Mayville	17.4% (±7.0 points)
10	Village of Bemus Point	16.0% (±35.4 points)
11	Village of Falconer	12.7% (±6.2 points)

Showing 11 of 13 places in Chautauqua County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Village of Lakewood

How often do people move in the Village of Lakewood?

23.5% of households in the Village of Lakewood, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does the Village of Lakewood have?

27.8% of households in the Village of Lakewood have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lakewood village, 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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