How long do people stay in their homes in Cardington Township, OH?

Name: How long people stay in Cardington Township, OH, 2020–2024
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27.4% (±8.7 points) of households in Cardington Township, OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 27.4% (±8.7 points)
Since before 2000: 28.6%

When households in Cardington Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Cardington Township	Morrow County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	4.8% (±3.5 points)	2.1%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	22.6% (±8.0 points)	13.2%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	28.0% (±8.6 points)	39.0%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.0% (±7.1 points)	20.4%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.7% (±5.0 points)	11.9%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	21.9% (±13.5 points)	13.4%	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 Cardington Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Morrow County (15.3%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Cardington Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cardington Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Cardington Township	—	27.4% (±8.7 points)	—
Cardington	1.8 mi	30.9% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Edison	3.8 mi	15.4% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Gilead Township	4.9 mi	18.5% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Gilead	5.1 mi	19.5% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Township	5.4 mi	7.6% (±8.2 points)	Lower
Richland Township (Marion County)	5.5 mi	12.1% (±10.3 points)	Lower
Westfield Township (Morrow County)	5.7 mi	6.1% (±12.8 points)	Lower
Canaan Township (Morrow County)	5.8 mi	2.0% (±9.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lincoln Township, OH (7.6%), Richland Township (Marion County), OH (12.1%), Westfield Township (Morrow County), OH (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 Morrow County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Marengo	37.8% (±23.6 points)
2	Candlewood Lake	32.8% (±20.0 points)
3	Chesterville	31.0% (±18.7 points)
4	Cardington	30.9% (±10.6 points)
5	Washington Township (Morrow County)	27.9% (±14.9 points)
6	Cardington Township	27.4% (±8.7 points)
7	Troy Township (Morrow County)	23.3% (±11.5 points)
8	Mount Gilead	19.5% (±8.0 points)
9	Gilead Township	18.5% (±6.7 points)
10	Chester Township (Morrow County)	17.4% (±9.2 points)
11	Congress Township (Morrow County)	16.7% (±9.7 points)
12	Peru Township (Morrow County)	15.9% (±13.1 points)

Showing 12 of 24 places in Morrow 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 Cardington Township

How often do people move in Cardington Township?

27.4% of households in Cardington Township, OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Cardington Township have?

28.6% of households in Cardington Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cardington township, Morrow 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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