How long do people stay in their homes in Indian Mountain Lake, PA?

26.8% (±8.2 points) of households in Indian Mountain Lake, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on .

Moved in 2020 or later
26.8% (±8.2 points)
Since before 2000
16.0%

When households in Indian Mountain Lake moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved inIndian Mountain LakeMonroe CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
2023 or later11.6% (±5.8 points)3.2%3.7%4.6%
2020 to 202215.2% (±5.8 points)13.8%16.5%20.2%
2010 to 201936.0% (±8.4 points)36.4%36.1%39.6%
2000 to 200921.2% (±8.4 points)23.9%17.5%16.4%
1990 to 199913.2% (±6.2 points)11.5%11.3%9.6%
1989 or earlier2.8% (±2.0 points)11.3%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 Indian Mountain Lake, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Monroe County (17.0%).

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 Indian Mountain Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Indian Mountain Lake
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that moved in since 2020Compared with this place
Indian Mountain Lake—26.8% (±8.2 points)—
Sun Valley2.5 mi2.3% (±2.9 points)Lower
Towamensing Trails3.9 mi15.1% (±13.3 points)Not measurably different
Sierra View4.6 mi5.1% (±3.1 points)Lower
Polk Township (Monroe County)5.2 mi11.4% (±4.5 points)Lower
Effort5.5 mi7.8% (±9.3 points)Lower
Chestnuthill Township5.5 mi8.1% (±2.6 points)Lower
Penn Forest Township7.0 mi16.2% (±4.2 points)Lower
Brodheadsville7.4 mi17.6% (±17.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sun Valley, PA (2.3%), Sierra View, PA (5.1%), Polk Township (Monroe County), PA (11.4%).

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

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

RankPlaceHouseholds that moved in since 2020
1Indian Mountain Lake26.8% (±8.2 points)
2Brodheadsville17.6% (±17.3 points)
3Penn Estates16.7% (±10.7 points)
4Arlington Heights16.5% (±6.2 points)
5Emerald Lakes11.4% (±6.8 points)
6Effort7.8% (±9.3 points)
7Sierra View5.1% (±3.1 points)

Showing 7 of 8 places in Monroe County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Indian Mountain Lake is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County), whose figures include it.

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 Indian Mountain Lake

How often do people move in Indian Mountain Lake?

26.8% of households in Indian Mountain Lake, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Indian Mountain Lake have?

16.0% of households in Indian Mountain Lake have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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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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