How long do people stay in their homes in Kutztown, PA?

Name: How long people stay in Kutztown, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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28.7% (±8.3 points) of households in Kutztown, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 28.7% (±8.3 points)
Since before 2000: 18.2%

When households in Kutztown moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Kutztown	Berks County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	11.2% (±5.3 points)	3.2%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.5% (±6.4 points)	15.6%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.1% (±9.5 points)	37.7%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.0% (±8.6 points)	18.9%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.7% (±3.7 points)	11.5%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.5% (±4.2 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 Kutztown, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Berks County (18.8%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Kutztown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kutztown
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Kutztown	—	28.7% (±8.3 points)	—
Kutztown University	0.8 mi	58.5% (±53.7 points)	Not measurably different
Maxatawny Township	1.7 mi	26.2% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lyons	3.0 mi	9.7% (±15.8 points)	Lower
Richmond Township (Berks County)	3.8 mi	17.7% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Greenwich Township	3.9 mi	7.3% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Topton	4.1 mi	15.5% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Fleetwood	5.0 mi	13.2% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Rockland Township (Berks County)	5.5 mi	9.2% (±4.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lyons, PA (9.7%), Richmond Township (Berks County), PA (17.7%), Greenwich Township, PA (7.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	New Morgan	54.6% (±47.0 points)
2	Kutztown	28.7% (±8.3 points)
3	Bechtelsville	27.9% (±9.7 points)
4	Reading	27.3% (±2.3 points)
5	Sinking Spring	27.0% (±7.3 points)
6	Boyertown	26.7% (±8.2 points)
7	Maxatawny Township	26.2% (±9.4 points)
8	Ontelaunee Township	25.6% (±8.1 points)

Showing 8 of 72 places in Berks 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 Kutztown

How often do people move in Kutztown?

28.7% of households in Kutztown, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Kutztown have?

18.2% of households in Kutztown have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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