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

Name: How long people stay in Waterville, OH, 2020–2024
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20.4% (±6.3 points) of households in Waterville, OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.4% (±6.3 points)
Since before 2000: 18.1%

When households in Waterville moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Waterville	Lucas County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	5.5% (±3.1 points)	4.8%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.9% (±5.5 points)	19.1%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.5% (±5.9 points)	39.9%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.9% (±6.6 points)	15.9%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.7% (±3.1 points)	9.5%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.4% (±3.0 points)	10.8%	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 Waterville, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Lucas County (23.9%).

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 Waterville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waterville
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Waterville	—	20.4% (±6.3 points)	—
Waterville Township	2.2 mi	15.9% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Haskins	3.1 mi	15.3% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Whitehouse	3.3 mi	18.5% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Middleton Township (Wood County)	4.3 mi	18.3% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Monclova Township	4.4 mi	19.1% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Perrysburg	5.4 mi	28.7% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Tontogany	5.6 mi	15.0% (±22.9 points)	Not measurably different
Providence Township	5.6 mi	15.0% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Perrysburg, OH (28.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
3	Springfield Township (Lucas County)	21.6% (±3.4 points)
4	Holland	21.4% (±6.0 points)
5	Sylvania Township	21.3% (±2.4 points)
6	Washington Township (Lucas County)	21.1% (±8.4 points)
7	Maumee	20.9% (±3.1 points)
8	Sylvania	20.7% (±3.2 points)
9	Waterville	20.4% (±6.3 points)
10	Monclova Township	19.1% (±4.1 points)
11	Whitehouse	18.5% (±4.8 points)
12	Ottawa Hills	17.2% (±5.8 points)
13	Waterville Township	15.9% (±4.2 points)
14	Oregon	15.6% (±2.8 points)
15	Swanton Township	15.4% (±7.4 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Lucas 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 Waterville

How often do people move in Waterville?

20.4% of households in Waterville, OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Waterville have?

18.1% of households in Waterville have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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