How long do people stay in their homes in Halfmoon Township, PA?

Name: How long people stay in Halfmoon Township, PA, 2020–2024
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12.3% (±4.0 points) of households in Halfmoon Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 12.3% (±4.0 points)
Since before 2000: 34.8%

When households in Halfmoon Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Halfmoon Township	Centre County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	1.2% (±1.4 points)	5.5%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.1% (±3.7 points)	21.8%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.2% (±7.0 points)	35.6%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.8% (±5.5 points)	15.4%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	23.9% (±8.3 points)	10.4%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.9% (±3.6 points)	11.4%	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 Halfmoon Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Centre County (27.3%).

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 Halfmoon Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Halfmoon Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Halfmoon Township	—	12.3% (±4.0 points)	—
Port Matilda	2.4 mi	17.6% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different
Worth Township (Centre County)	4.0 mi	8.3% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Ferguson Township (Centre County)	4.7 mi	29.2% (±4.0 points)	Higher
Ramblewood	5.4 mi	4.6% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Park Forest Village	6.3 mi	28.1% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Patton Township	6.6 mi	36.6% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Taylor Township (Centre County)	7.0 mi	10.7% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Huston Township (Centre County)	7.0 mi	11.4% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ferguson Township (Centre County), PA (29.2%), Park Forest Village, PA (28.1%), Patton Township, PA (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 Centre County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
14	Port Matilda	17.6% (±12.8 points)
15	Spring Township (Centre County)	16.7% (±6.6 points)
16	Liberty Township (Centre County)	16.5% (±5.5 points)
17	Snow Shoe	15.5% (±8.6 points)
18	Centre Hall	14.1% (±7.2 points)
19	Union Township (Centre County)	12.9% (±4.0 points)
20	Halfmoon Township	12.3% (±4.0 points)
21	Snow Shoe Township	12.2% (±4.9 points)
22	Huston Township (Centre County)	11.4% (±7.2 points)
23	Rush Township (Centre County)	11.0% (±4.8 points)
24	Taylor Township (Centre County)	10.7% (±3.8 points)
25	Penn Township (Centre County)	10.5% (±5.7 points)
26	Gregg Township (Centre County)	9.4% (±4.5 points)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Centre County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Halfmoon Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Stormstown.

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 Halfmoon Township

How often do people move in Halfmoon Township?

12.3% of households in Halfmoon Township, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Halfmoon Township have?

34.8% of households in Halfmoon Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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