How long do people stay in their homes in St. Clairsville, OH?

Name: How long people stay in St. Clairsville, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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28.7% (±8.5 points) of households in St. Clairsville, OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 28.7% (±8.5 points)
Since before 2000: 24.9%

When households in St. Clairsville moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	St. Clairsville	Belmont County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	7.9% (±5.4 points)	2.8%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.8% (±6.5 points)	12.9%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	31.5% (±5.8 points)	35.0%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.0% (±4.5 points)	19.3%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.4% (±6.1 points)	11.3%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.5% (±5.1 points)	18.8%	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 St. Clairsville, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Belmont County (15.7%).

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 St. Clairsville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with St. Clairsville
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
St. Clairsville	—	28.7% (±8.5 points)	—
Richland Township (Belmont County)	1.1 mi	18.6% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Colerain Township (Belmont County)	4.3 mi	12.6% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Wheeling Township (Belmont County)	4.9 mi	6.2% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Wolfhurst	6.3 mi	13.7% (±11.7 points)	Lower
Harrisville	7.2 mi	0.0% (±54.2 points)	Not measurably different
Pease Township	7.2 mi	19.8% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Smith Township (Belmont County)	7.2 mi	0.0% (±10.3 points)	Lower
Brookside	7.3 mi	12.7% (±7.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Richland Township (Belmont County), OH (18.6%), Colerain Township (Belmont County), OH (12.6%), Wheeling Township (Belmont County), OH (6.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	St. Clairsville	28.7% (±8.5 points)
2	Martins Ferry	26.9% (±6.7 points)
3	Bethesda	24.0% (±9.0 points)
4	Bellaire	22.6% (±6.2 points)
5	Shadyside	21.9% (±7.2 points)
6	Pease Township	19.8% (±3.8 points)
7	Barnesville	19.3% (±10.3 points)

Showing 7 of 31 places in Belmont 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 St. Clairsville

How often do people move in St. Clairsville?

28.7% of households in St. Clairsville, OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does St. Clairsville have?

24.9% of households in St. Clairsville have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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