How long do people stay in their homes in Lackawannock Township, PA?
15.5% (±7.4 points) of households in Lackawannock Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
42.6% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 15.5% (±7.4 points)
- Since before 2000
- 42.6%
When households in Lackawannock Township moved in
| Moved in | Lackawannock Township | Mercer County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 3.5% (±3.9 points) | 3.7% | 3.7% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 12.0% (±6.3 points) | 14.2% | 16.5% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 24.6% (±6.3 points) | 34.5% | 36.1% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 17.4% (±6.5 points) | 18.0% | 17.5% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 15.4% (±5.7 points) | 12.0% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 27.2% (±6.2 points) | 17.7% | 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 Lackawannock Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Mercer County (17.9%).
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 Lackawannock Township
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lackawannock Township | — | 15.5% (±7.4 points) | — |
| Wilmington Township (Mercer County) | 3.7 mi | 11.5% (±4.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Lackawannock Township | 4.3 mi | 14.0% (±5.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township (Mercer County) | 4.6 mi | 12.3% (±7.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hermitage | 5.1 mi | 23.4% (±4.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Wilmington | 5.5 mi | 26.1% (±8.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Middlesex | 5.6 mi | 11.1% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wilmington Township (Lawrence County) | 6.4 mi | 11.1% (±4.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mercer | 6.4 mi | 33.1% (±8.7 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mercer, PA (33.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that moved in since 2020 across Mercer County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Perry Township (Mercer County) | 18.0% (±6.4 points) |
| 15 | Fairview Township (Mercer County) | 17.9% (±5.9 points) |
| 16 | West Salem Township | 17.5% (±8.0 points) |
| 17 | Liberty Township (Mercer County) | 16.4% (±5.8 points) |
| 18 | Greene Township (Mercer County) | 16.0% (±6.6 points) |
| 19 | Lake Township (Mercer County) | 15.9% (±7.6 points) |
| 20 | Lackawannock Township | 15.5% (±7.4 points) |
| 21 | Findley Township | 15.2% (±6.4 points) |
| 22 | Pine Township (Mercer County) | 14.8% (±5.4 points) |
| 23 | East Lackawannock Township | 14.0% (±5.7 points) |
| 24 | Pymatuning Township | 13.3% (±4.9 points) |
| 25 (tie) | Farrell | 13.1% (±5.1 points) |
| 25 (tie) | Hempfield Township (Mercer County) | 13.1% (±6.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 48 places in Mercer 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 Lackawannock Township
How often do people move in Lackawannock Township?
15.5% of households in Lackawannock Township, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Lackawannock Township have?
42.6% of households in Lackawannock Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
Sources
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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