How long do people stay in their homes in Clay Township (Montgomery County), OH?

Name: How long people stay in Clay Township (Montgomery County), OH, 2020–2024
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20.2% (±5.5 points) of households in Clay Township (Montgomery County), OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.2% (±5.5 points)
Since before 2000: 26.9%

When households in Clay Township (Montgomery County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Clay Township (Montgomery County)	Montgomery County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	3.2% (±2.1 points)	4.2%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.0% (±5.1 points)	20.2%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.2% (±6.5 points)	38.9%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.6% (±4.3 points)	16.1%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.1% (±3.2 points)	9.7%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	18.8% (±4.2 points)	10.9%	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 Clay Township (Montgomery County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Montgomery County (24.4%).

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 Clay Township (Montgomery County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clay Township (Montgomery County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Clay Township (Montgomery County)	—	20.2% (±5.5 points)	—
Phillipsburg	2.4 mi	19.5% (±13.4 points)	Not measurably different
Brookville	2.6 mi	24.6% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Verona	4.6 mi	12.1% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Clayton	5.4 mi	19.2% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Preble County)	5.7 mi	16.9% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Gordon	5.8 mi	12.6% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Perry Township (Montgomery County)	6.0 mi	15.8% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Potsdam	6.1 mi	11.6% (±35.8 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 Montgomery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
12	Germantown	22.7% (±7.6 points)
13	Moraine	22.6% (±7.2 points)
14	Oakwood (Montgomery County)	22.2% (±5.3 points)
15	Vandalia	21.7% (±4.2 points)
16	New Lebanon	20.9% (±9.7 points)
17	Trotwood	20.5% (±3.3 points)
18	Clay Township (Montgomery County)	20.2% (±5.5 points)
19	Englewood	19.9% (±4.2 points)
20 (tie)	Phillipsburg	19.5% (±13.4 points)
20 (tie)	Harrison Township (Montgomery County)	19.5% (±3.3 points)
22	Clayton	19.2% (±4.3 points)
23	Farmersville	18.7% (±8.4 points)
24	German Township (Montgomery County)	18.5% (±5.8 points)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Montgomery 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 Clay Township (Montgomery County)

How often do people move in Clay Township (Montgomery County)?

20.2% of households in Clay Township (Montgomery County), OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Clay Township (Montgomery County) have?

26.9% of households in Clay Township (Montgomery County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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