How long do people stay in their homes in East Prospect, PA?

Name: How long people stay in East Prospect, PA, 2020–2024
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29.5% (±10.1 points) of households in East Prospect, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 29.5% (±10.1 points)
Since before 2000: 20.8%

When households in East Prospect moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	East Prospect	York County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	5.4% (±4.0 points)	3.3%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	24.1% (±9.3 points)	15.5%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	29.8% (±11.3 points)	37.2%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.1% (±7.3 points)	19.0%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.4% (±3.7 points)	11.8%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.4% (±6.9 points)	13.1%	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 East Prospect, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in York County (18.8%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (20.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near East Prospect

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Prospect
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
East Prospect	—	29.5% (±10.1 points)	—
Lower Windsor Township	1.0 mi	11.6% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Yorkana	3.4 mi	18.7% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different
Wrightsville	3.7 mi	23.0% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Columbia	4.6 mi	22.2% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hallam	4.9 mi	40.3% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Windsor	5.0 mi	21.4% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hellam Township	5.4 mi	11.9% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Manor Township (Lancaster County)	5.7 mi	21.9% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lower Windsor Township, PA (11.6%), Hellam Township, PA (11.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
2	Yoe	40.1% (±12.3 points)
3	Manchester	35.8% (±12.1 points)
4	Delta	32.6% (±12.7 points)
5	North York	31.8% (±11.3 points)
6	Dallastown	31.5% (±13.1 points)
7	Glen Rock	30.1% (±13.1 points)
8	East Prospect	29.5% (±10.1 points)
9	York	29.3% (±2.9 points)
10	Hanover	28.0% (±4.1 points)
11 (tie)	Red Lion	26.4% (±7.4 points)
11 (tie)	Spring Grove	26.4% (±7.1 points)
13	Franklintown	24.5% (±14.8 points)
14	Shrewsbury	24.1% (±9.6 points)

Showing 13 of 72 places in York 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 East Prospect

How often do people move in East Prospect?

29.5% of households in East Prospect, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does East Prospect have?

20.8% of households in East Prospect have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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