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

Name: How long people stay in Linglestown, PA, 2020–2024
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14.8% (±6.1 points) of households in Linglestown, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.8% (±6.1 points)
Since before 2000: 28.5%

When households in Linglestown moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Linglestown	Dauphin County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	3.3% (±2.6 points)	4.6%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.5% (±5.5 points)	18.5%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	47.0% (±8.2 points)	37.9%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	9.8% (±4.6 points)	16.1%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.4% (±7.4 points)	10.7%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	15.1% (±4.7 points)	12.2%	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 Linglestown, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Dauphin County (23.1%).

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 Linglestown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Linglestown
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Linglestown	—	14.8% (±6.1 points)	—
Paxtonia	1.9 mi	14.1% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
West Hanover Township	2.9 mi	18.6% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Colonial Park	3.2 mi	33.5% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Skyline View	3.7 mi	14.6% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Susquehanna Township (Dauphin County)	4.4 mi	22.9% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Progress	4.4 mi	27.6% (±8.3 points)	Higher
Rutherford	5.4 mi	16.6% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Penbrook	5.4 mi	28.6% (±13.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Colonial Park, PA (33.5%), Susquehanna Township (Dauphin County), PA (22.9%), Progress, PA (27.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
2	Colonial Park	33.5% (±5.3 points)
3	Progress	27.6% (±8.3 points)
4	Hershey	26.8% (±4.2 points)
5	Rutherford	16.6% (±8.4 points)
6	Lawnton	15.7% (±7.8 points)
7	Enhaut	15.4% (±21.8 points)
8	Linglestown	14.8% (±6.1 points)
9	Skyline View	14.6% (±7.2 points)
10	Paxtonia	14.1% (±6.2 points)
11	Bressler	1.8% (±4.6 points)

Showing 10 of 11 places in Dauphin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Lower Paxton Township, 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 Linglestown

How often do people move in Linglestown?

14.8% of households in Linglestown, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Linglestown have?

28.5% of households in Linglestown have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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