How long do people stay in their homes in Cortland, OH?

Name: How long people stay in Cortland, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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20.3% (±6.3 points) of households in Cortland, OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.3% (±6.3 points)
Since before 2000: 23.0%

When households in Cortland moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Cortland	Trumbull County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	2.9% (±2.6 points)	3.2%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.4% (±5.7 points)	16.0%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	31.5% (±6.7 points)	34.8%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.2% (±7.6 points)	16.3%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.4% (±5.1 points)	12.2%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.6% (±4.2 points)	17.4%	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 Cortland, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Trumbull County (19.2%).

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 Cortland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cortland
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Cortland	—	20.3% (±6.3 points)	—
Bazetta Township	3.2 mi	18.4% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Fowler Township	3.3 mi	17.8% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Mecca Township	3.8 mi	6.3% (±7.5 points)	Lower
Johnston Township	4.8 mi	15.6% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Howland Center	5.9 mi	13.7% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Morgandale	6.0 mi	16.1% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different
Howland Township	6.7 mi	20.3% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Champion Heights	7.1 mi	16.6% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mecca Township, OH (6.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
4	Weathersfield Township	25.6% (±3.5 points)
5	Newton Falls	24.5% (±8.0 points)
6	Newton Township (Trumbull County)	23.8% (±5.9 points)
7	Warren	23.7% (±2.8 points)
8	Vernon Township (Trumbull County)	21.5% (±13.7 points)
9	Bolindale	20.4% (±11.4 points)
10 (tie)	Cortland	20.3% (±6.3 points)
10 (tie)	Howland Township	20.3% (±4.0 points)
12	McKinley Heights	20.2% (±19.5 points)
13	Liberty Township (Trumbull County)	19.8% (±3.7 points)
14	Hubbard	19.3% (±6.0 points)
15	West Hill	19.2% (±10.2 points)
16	Lordstown	18.8% (±7.3 points)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Trumbull 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 Cortland

How often do people move in Cortland?

20.3% of households in Cortland, OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Cortland have?

23.0% of households in Cortland have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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