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

Name: How long people stay in Middletown, OH, 2020–2024
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27.1% (±2.9 points) of households in Middletown, OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 27.1% (±2.9 points)
Since before 2000: 17.6%

When households in Middletown moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Middletown	Butler County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	5.5% (±1.4 points)	4.3%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	21.6% (±2.5 points)	18.3%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.6% (±2.7 points)	40.3%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.7% (±1.6 points)	17.4%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.5% (±1.2 points)	10.3%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.1% (±1.5 points)	9.5%	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 Middletown, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Butler County (22.6%).

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 Middletown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Middletown
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Middletown	—	27.1% (±2.9 points)	—
Monroe	3.9 mi	19.3% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Madison Township (Butler County)	4.0 mi	13.4% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Lemon Township	4.1 mi	19.8% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Franklin Township (Warren County)	4.2 mi	22.6% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Hunter	4.3 mi	18.8% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Turtlecreek Township	4.4 mi	26.8% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin	5.1 mi	23.0% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Trenton	5.7 mi	27.3% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Monroe, OH (19.3%), Madison Township (Butler County), OH (13.4%), Lemon Township, OH (19.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Oxford	52.1% (±7.0 points)
2	Oxford Township (Butler County)	46.6% (±5.7 points)
3	Seven Mile	34.4% (±17.1 points)
4	Trenton	27.3% (±7.6 points)
5	Middletown	27.1% (±2.9 points)
6	Hamilton	24.6% (±2.5 points)
7	Fairfield	24.2% (±2.7 points)
8	West Chester Township	22.5% (±2.3 points)
9	Wetherington	21.9% (±10.9 points)
10	New Miami	21.3% (±9.4 points)
11	Lemon Township	19.8% (±4.4 points)

Showing 11 of 27 places in Butler 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 Middletown

How often do people move in Middletown?

27.1% of households in Middletown, OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Middletown have?

17.6% of households in Middletown have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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