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

Name: How long people stay in West Union, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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21.8% (±8.1 points) of households in West Union, OH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.8% (±8.1 points)
Since before 2000: 16.8%

When households in West Union moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	West Union	Adams County	Ohio	United States
2023 or later	2.6% (±2.4 points)	3.0%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.2% (±7.7 points)	17.5%	18.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	57.3% (±12.0 points)	37.7%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	4.1% (±3.7 points)	18.0%	16.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.6% (±5.8 points)	11.2%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.2% (±4.6 points)	12.7%	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 Union, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Adams County (20.5%).

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 West Union

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Union
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
West Union	—	21.8% (±8.1 points)	—
Tiffin Township (Adams County)	3.2 mi	24.5% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Adams County)	4.8 mi	22.5% (±14.8 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Adams County)	5.1 mi	26.6% (±28.0 points)	Not measurably different
Brush Creek Township (Adams County)	6.9 mi	16.6% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Manchester Township (Adams County)	7.3 mi	36.6% (±9.2 points)	Higher
Wayne Township (Adams County)	7.4 mi	4.9% (±11.4 points)	Lower
Concord	7.7 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Oliver Township	7.8 mi	5.3% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wayne Township (Adams County), OH (4.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Manchester Township (Adams County), OH (36.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
3	Franklin Township (Adams County)	31.4% (±20.2 points)
4	Monroe Township (Adams County)	26.6% (±28.0 points)
5	Tiffin Township (Adams County)	24.5% (±6.9 points)
6	Sprigg Township	24.3% (±11.3 points)
7	Bratton Township	23.4% (±14.7 points)
8	Liberty Township (Adams County)	22.5% (±14.8 points)
9	West Union	21.8% (±8.1 points)
10	Scott Township (Adams County)	21.2% (±10.8 points)
11	Jefferson Township (Adams County)	18.9% (±17.0 points)
12	Peebles	18.6% (±8.4 points)
13	Winchester	17.1% (±7.8 points)
14	Brush Creek Township (Adams County)	16.6% (±12.3 points)
15	Seaman	15.1% (±6.6 points)

Showing 13 of 20 places in Adams 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 Union

How often do people move in West Union?

21.8% of households in West Union, OH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does West Union have?

16.8% of households in West Union have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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