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

Name: How long people stay in Johnstown, OH, 2020–2024
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32.9% (±9.5 points) of households in Johnstown, OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 32.9% (±9.5 points)
Since before 2000: 9.3%

When households in Johnstown moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Johnstown	Licking County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	10.2% (±5.4 points)	2.8%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	22.7% (±7.8 points)	18.1%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.0% (±8.3 points)	40.2%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.7% (±6.9 points)	18.0%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.5% (±3.3 points)	11.0%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.8% (±2.1 points)	9.9%	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 Johnstown, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Licking County (20.9%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Johnstown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Johnstown
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Johnstown	—	32.9% (±9.5 points)	—
Monroe Township (Licking County)	1.8 mi	25.3% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Jersey Township	4.6 mi	9.5% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Liberty Township (Licking County)	5.1 mi	14.3% (±8.5 points)	Lower
Alexandria	5.7 mi	28.2% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hartford Township (Licking County)	6.0 mi	25.2% (±19.3 points)	Not measurably different
St. Albans Township	6.0 mi	13.6% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Harlem Township	6.2 mi	16.1% (±6.5 points)	Lower
New Albany	6.2 mi	23.5% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jersey Township, OH (9.5%), Liberty Township (Licking County), OH (14.3%), St. Albans Township, OH (13.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Johnstown	32.9% (±9.5 points)
2	Buckeye Lake	30.7% (±9.7 points)
3	Fallsbury Township	30.1% (±19.9 points)
4	Alexandria	28.2% (±11.3 points)
5	Heath	27.5% (±4.5 points)
6	Granville	27.0% (±7.1 points)
7	Newark	25.7% (±2.1 points)

Showing 7 of 43 places in Licking 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 Johnstown

How often do people move in Johnstown?

32.9% of households in Johnstown, OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Johnstown have?

9.3% of households in Johnstown have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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