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

Name: How long people stay in Jones Township, PA, 2020–2024
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15.4% (±5.9 points) of households in Jones Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

43.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.4% (±5.9 points)
Since before 2000: 43.8%

When households in Jones Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Jones Township	Elk County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	1.4% (±1.5 points)	2.2%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.0% (±5.7 points)	11.4%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	21.2% (±5.4 points)	29.1%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.5% (±5.4 points)	15.2%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.2% (±3.9 points)	16.2%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	32.6% (±5.4 points)	25.8%	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 Jones Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Elk County (13.6%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Jones Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jones Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Jones Township	—	15.4% (±5.9 points)	—
Johnsonburg	6.8 mi	16.1% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sergeant Township	6.8 mi	15.8% (±50.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hamlin Township	9.6 mi	13.4% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Jewett	10 mi	11.6% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
St. Marys	10 mi	14.0% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Kane	11 mi	23.3% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ridgway Township	11 mi	10.0% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Ridgway	12 mi	14.2% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Johnsonburg	16.1% (±6.4 points)
2	Jay Township	16.0% (±5.2 points)
3	Jones Township	15.4% (±5.9 points)
4	Ridgway	14.2% (±5.5 points)
5	St. Marys	14.0% (±3.7 points)
6	Spring Creek Township (Elk County)	13.1% (±8.0 points)
7	Fox Township (Elk County)	12.8% (±6.5 points)
8	Ridgway Township	10.0% (±4.9 points)
9	Highland Township (Elk County)	9.6% (±7.6 points)

Showing 9 of 12 places in Elk 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 Jones Township

How often do people move in Jones Township?

15.4% of households in Jones Township, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Jones Township have?

43.8% of households in Jones Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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