How long do people stay in their homes in Center Township (Indiana County), PA?

Name: How long people stay in Center Township (Indiana County), PA, 2020–2024
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14.0% (±5.8 points) of households in Center Township (Indiana County), PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

42.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.0% (±5.8 points)
Since before 2000: 42.2%

When households in Center Township (Indiana County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Center Township (Indiana County)	Indiana County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	1.2% (±1.4 points)	3.6%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.8% (±5.6 points)	16.8%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	28.1% (±7.0 points)	31.3%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.7% (±7.1 points)	16.1%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.1% (±7.0 points)	11.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	29.1% (±6.9 points)	20.9%	14.9%	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 Center Township (Indiana County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Indiana County (20.4%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (20.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Center Township (Indiana County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Center Township (Indiana County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Center Township (Indiana County)	—	14.0% (±5.8 points)	—
Homer City	1.4 mi	19.1% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Black Lick Township	4.7 mi	10.6% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Indiana	5.7 mi	44.8% (±7.5 points)	Higher
Burrell Township (Indiana County)	6.6 mi	26.1% (±9.2 points)	Higher
Brush Valley Township	6.8 mi	9.9% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Chevy Chase Heights	7.1 mi	35.1% (±17.8 points)	Higher
Armstrong Township (Indiana County)	7.6 mi	17.4% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
White Township (Indiana County)	8.0 mi	23.7% (±5.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Indiana, PA (44.8%), Burrell Township (Indiana County), PA (26.1%), Chevy Chase Heights, PA (35.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
13	Ernest	17.6% (±24.3 points)
14	Blairsville	17.5% (±6.1 points)
15	Armstrong Township (Indiana County)	17.4% (±7.5 points)
16	Saltsburg	16.2% (±7.8 points)
17	Pine Township (Indiana County)	14.6% (±8.6 points)
18	North Mahoning Township	14.1% (±6.6 points)
19	Center Township (Indiana County)	14.0% (±5.8 points)
20	Armagh	13.6% (±13.3 points)
21	Banks Township (Indiana County)	12.7% (±6.1 points)
22	Canoe Township	12.6% (±4.6 points)
23	West Mahoning Township	12.4% (±6.4 points)
24	Black Lick Township	10.6% (±7.2 points)
25	Brush Valley Township	9.9% (±4.3 points)

Showing 13 of 38 places in Indiana 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 Center Township (Indiana County)

How often do people move in Center Township (Indiana County)?

14.0% of households in Center Township (Indiana County), PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Center Township (Indiana County) have?

42.2% of households in Center Township (Indiana County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Center township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania

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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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