How long do people stay in their homes in West Lafayette, OH?

Name: How long people stay in West Lafayette, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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15.4% (±7.2 points) of households in West Lafayette, OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.4% (±7.2 points)
Since before 2000: 17.4%

When households in West Lafayette moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	West Lafayette	Coshocton County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	0.7% (±0.9 points)	3.7%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.7% (±7.1 points)	15.0%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	47.3% (±10.3 points)	37.8%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.0% (±6.3 points)	16.8%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.5% (±4.2 points)	11.8%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.9% (±4.2 points)	14.8%	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 West Lafayette, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Coshocton County (18.7%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near West Lafayette

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Lafayette
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
West Lafayette	—	15.4% (±7.2 points)	—
Lafayette Township (Coshocton County)	1.6 mi	14.4% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
White Eyes Township	3.9 mi	19.3% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Tuscarawas Township (Coshocton County)	4.0 mi	23.3% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different
Coshocton	5.1 mi	26.5% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Plainfield	5.2 mi	13.3% (±34.8 points)	Not measurably different
Oxford Township (Coshocton County)	5.3 mi	2.4% (±7.0 points)	Lower
Adams Township (Coshocton County)	6.0 mi	7.0% (±18.9 points)	Not measurably different
Linton Township	6.3 mi	17.0% (±19.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oxford Township (Coshocton County), OH (2.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Coshocton, OH (26.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
10	White Eyes Township	19.3% (±14.4 points)
11	Jefferson Township (Coshocton County)	19.1% (±7.4 points)
12	Mill Creek Township (Coshocton County)	18.5% (±20.6 points)
13	Conesville	17.9% (±11.8 points)
14	Linton Township	17.0% (±19.6 points)
15	Tiverton Township	16.3% (±24.1 points)
16	West Lafayette	15.4% (±7.2 points)
17	Lafayette Township (Coshocton County)	14.4% (±6.6 points)
18	Plainfield	13.3% (±34.8 points)
19	Keene Township	12.3% (±9.6 points)
20	Bedford Township (Coshocton County)	8.1% (±19.3 points)
21	Jackson Township (Coshocton County)	7.1% (±7.7 points)
22	Adams Township (Coshocton County)	7.0% (±18.9 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Coshocton 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 West Lafayette

How often do people move in West Lafayette?

15.4% of households in West Lafayette, OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does West Lafayette have?

17.4% of households in West Lafayette have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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