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

Name: How long people stay in Lemon Township, PA, 2020–2024
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28.5% (±9.0 points) of households in Lemon Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 28.5% (±9.0 points)
Since before 2000: 31.1%

When households in Lemon Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Lemon Township	Wyoming County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	10.1% (±6.6 points)	3.6%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	18.4% (±6.1 points)	13.5%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	20.2% (±7.4 points)	27.2%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.2% (±5.9 points)	20.5%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.5% (±3.9 points)	14.1%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	22.6% (±6.7 points)	21.2%	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 Lemon Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Wyoming County (17.1%).

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 Lemon Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lemon Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Lemon Township	—	28.5% (±9.0 points)	—
Tunkhannock Township (Wyoming County)	4.1 mi	12.3% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Springville Township	4.4 mi	10.4% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Washington Township (Wyoming County)	4.4 mi	15.3% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Nicholson Township (Wyoming County)	4.6 mi	9.5% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Tunkhannock	5.3 mi	33.3% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Clinton Township (Wyoming County)	5.5 mi	6.8% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Nicholson	6.3 mi	22.8% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Meshoppen	6.9 mi	26.5% (±12.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tunkhannock Township (Wyoming County), PA (12.3%), Springville Township, PA (10.4%), Washington Township (Wyoming County), PA (15.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Laceyville	37.0% (±18.5 points)
2	Tunkhannock	33.3% (±9.5 points)
3	Braintrim Township	30.4% (±14.7 points)
4	Lemon Township	28.5% (±9.0 points)
5	Factoryville	28.3% (±11.8 points)
6	Meshoppen	26.5% (±12.4 points)
7	North Branch Township	26.4% (±13.1 points)
8	Overfield Township	26.0% (±8.2 points)
9	Nicholson	22.8% (±11.3 points)
10	Exeter Township (Wyoming County)	17.6% (±7.6 points)

Showing 10 of 23 places in Wyoming 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 Lemon Township

How often do people move in Lemon Township?

28.5% of households in Lemon Township, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Lemon Township have?

31.1% of households in Lemon Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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