How long do people stay in their homes in Allen Township (Ottawa County), OH?

Name: How long people stay in Allen Township (Ottawa County), OH, 2020–2024
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17.5% (±5.3 points) of households in Allen Township (Ottawa County), OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.5% (±5.3 points)
Since before 2000: 32.2%

When households in Allen Township (Ottawa County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Allen Township (Ottawa County)	Ottawa County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	7.5% (±3.5 points)	3.7%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	10.0% (±4.0 points)	14.4%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.7% (±6.7 points)	33.0%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.6% (±5.4 points)	20.6%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	21.5% (±6.1 points)	13.6%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.7% (±4.8 points)	14.6%	11.7%	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 Allen Township (Ottawa County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Ottawa County (18.1%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (22.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Allen Township (Ottawa County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Allen Township (Ottawa County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Allen Township (Ottawa County)	—	17.5% (±5.3 points)	—
Clay Center	1.2 mi	36.9% (±22.8 points)	Not measurably different
Curtice	2.0 mi	10.3% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Millbury	3.9 mi	19.4% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Clay Township (Ottawa County)	4.3 mi	15.2% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Genoa	5.0 mi	15.9% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Benton Township (Ottawa County)	6.0 mi	11.6% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Oregon	6.2 mi	15.6% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Township (Wood County)	6.3 mi	19.3% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
4 (tie)	Elmore	21.8% (±10.4 points)
4 (tie)	Salem Township (Ottawa County)	21.8% (±5.5 points)
6	Portage Township (Ottawa County)	21.6% (±9.1 points)
7	Catawba Island Township	20.7% (±5.2 points)
8	Harris Township	19.7% (±9.0 points)
9	Danbury Township	18.7% (±4.2 points)
10	Allen Township (Ottawa County)	17.5% (±5.3 points)
11	Port Clinton	16.0% (±5.9 points)
12	Genoa	15.9% (±7.0 points)
13	Clay Township (Ottawa County)	15.2% (±7.4 points)
14	Bay Township	12.9% (±11.0 points)
15	Marblehead	11.9% (±5.7 points)
16	Benton Township (Ottawa County)	11.6% (±9.4 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Ottawa 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 Allen Township (Ottawa County)

How often do people move in Allen Township (Ottawa County)?

17.5% of households in Allen Township (Ottawa County), OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Allen Township (Ottawa County) have?

32.2% of households in Allen Township (Ottawa County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Allen township, Ottawa County, Ohio

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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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