How long do people stay in their homes in Porter Township (Scioto County), OH?

Name: How long people stay in Porter Township (Scioto County), OH, 2020–2024
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26.7% (±5.6 points) of households in Porter Township (Scioto County), OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 26.7% (±5.6 points)
Since before 2000: 18.9%

When households in Porter Township (Scioto County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Porter Township (Scioto County)	Scioto County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	5.0% (±2.9 points)	4.0%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	21.7% (±4.8 points)	15.6%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.1% (±6.5 points)	38.7%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.4% (±4.7 points)	16.3%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.2% (±2.6 points)	10.2%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.7% (±3.0 points)	15.2%	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 Porter Township (Scioto County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Scioto 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 Porter Township (Scioto County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Porter Township (Scioto County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Porter Township (Scioto County)	—	26.7% (±5.6 points)	—
Wheelersburg	0.5 mi	28.6% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
New Boston	5.0 mi	31.3% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Scioto County)	5.1 mi	13.2% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Vernon Township (Scioto County)	5.2 mi	13.7% (±9.3 points)	Lower
Portsmouth	5.8 mi	25.5% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
South Shore	6.5 mi	18.0% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Green Township (Scioto County)	6.9 mi	10.7% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Franklin Furnace	7.5 mi	11.0% (±11.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Harrison Township (Scioto County), OH (13.2%), Vernon Township (Scioto County), OH (13.7%), Green Township (Scioto County), OH (10.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	New Boston	31.3% (±9.0 points)
2	Wheelersburg	28.6% (±7.3 points)
3	Porter Township (Scioto County)	26.7% (±5.6 points)
4	Portsmouth	25.5% (±4.3 points)
5	West Portsmouth	25.2% (±12.1 points)
6	Otway	24.0% (±70.8 points)
7	South Webster	22.2% (±11.3 points)
8	Bloom Township (Scioto County)	21.9% (±8.8 points)
9	Rarden Township	20.4% (±18.5 points)

Showing 9 of 26 places in Scioto 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 Porter Township (Scioto County)

How often do people move in Porter Township (Scioto County)?

26.7% of households in Porter Township (Scioto County), OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Porter Township (Scioto County) have?

18.9% of households in Porter Township (Scioto County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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