How long do people stay in their homes in Fairport Harbor, OH?

Name: How long people stay in Fairport Harbor, OH, 2020–2024
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30.5% (±10.6 points) of households in Fairport Harbor, OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 30.5% (±10.6 points)
Since before 2000: 16.5%

When households in Fairport Harbor moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Fairport Harbor	Lake County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	2.5% (±2.3 points)	3.6%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	28.0% (±10.3 points)	16.0%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.0% (±10.3 points)	35.9%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.0% (±7.1 points)	18.0%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.5% (±4.4 points)	12.1%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.0% (±4.5 points)	14.5%	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 Fairport Harbor, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Lake County (19.6%).

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 Fairport Harbor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fairport Harbor
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Fairport Harbor	—	30.5% (±10.6 points)	—
Grand River	0.7 mi	12.2% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Painesville	1.9 mi	29.2% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Painesville Township	4.4 mi	18.7% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Mentor	5.1 mi	15.4% (±1.8 points)	Lower
Mentor-on-the-Lake	5.2 mi	22.1% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Concord Township (Lake County)	5.7 mi	17.8% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Perry	6.8 mi	30.7% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Kirtland Hills	8.1 mi	14.4% (±8.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Grand River, OH (12.2%), Painesville Township, OH (18.7%), Mentor, OH (15.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Perry	30.7% (±6.9 points)
2	Fairport Harbor	30.5% (±10.6 points)
3	Painesville	29.2% (±5.5 points)
4	Willoughby Hills	26.3% (±6.1 points)
5	Eastlake	23.0% (±4.0 points)
6	Mentor-on-the-Lake	22.1% (±5.5 points)
7	Willoughby	21.6% (±3.0 points)
8	North Madison	21.1% (±6.2 points)

Showing 8 of 24 places in Lake 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 Fairport Harbor

How often do people move in Fairport Harbor?

30.5% of households in Fairport Harbor, OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Fairport Harbor have?

16.5% of households in Fairport Harbor have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fairport Harbor village, 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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