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

Name: How long people stay in Eaton Township, OH, 2020–2024
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15.8% (±4.8 points) of households in Eaton Township, OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

38.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.8% (±4.8 points)
Since before 2000: 38.7%

When households in Eaton Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Eaton Township	Lorain County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	1.2% (±1.2 points)	3.5%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.6% (±4.6 points)	16.2%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	29.6% (±7.5 points)	39.0%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.9% (±5.5 points)	17.5%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.4% (±4.4 points)	11.3%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	26.3% (±8.4 points)	12.4%	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 Eaton Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Lorain County (19.7%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (22.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Eaton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Eaton Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Eaton Township	—	15.8% (±4.8 points)	—
Eaton Estates	1.1 mi	26.9% (±19.6 points)	Not measurably different
Grafton	2.7 mi	20.7% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
North Ridgeville	4.5 mi	17.7% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Columbia Township (Lorain County)	4.9 mi	14.6% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Olmsted Township	5.7 mi	24.7% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Carlisle Township	5.9 mi	11.5% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Elyria	6.2 mi	24.9% (±2.2 points)	Higher
Grafton Township	6.3 mi	12.6% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Olmsted Township, OH (24.7%), Elyria, OH (24.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
13	North Ridgeville	17.7% (±2.3 points)
14	Pittsfield Township	16.8% (±12.4 points)
15	Rochester	16.4% (±40.5 points)
16	South Amherst	16.3% (±7.5 points)
17	LaGrange	16.2% (±6.2 points)
18	Avon	15.9% (±2.7 points)
19	Eaton Township	15.8% (±4.8 points)
20	LaGrange Township	15.7% (±4.0 points)
21	Oberlin	15.5% (±5.0 points)
22	Columbia Township (Lorain County)	14.6% (±4.0 points)
23	Elyria Township	14.2% (±6.5 points)
24	Brownhelm Township	14.1% (±3.9 points)
25	Grafton Township	12.6% (±9.2 points)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Lorain 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 Eaton Township

How often do people move in Eaton Township?

15.8% of households in Eaton Township, OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Eaton Township have?

38.7% of households in Eaton Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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