How long do people stay in their homes in Littlestown, PA?
22.9% (±7.9 points) of households in Littlestown, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
26.3% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 22.9% (±7.9 points)
- Since before 2000
- 26.3%
When households in Littlestown moved in
| Moved in | Littlestown | Adams County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 0.9% (±1.6 points) | 2.6% | 3.7% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 22.0% (±7.7 points) | 13.5% | 16.5% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 37.5% (±9.6 points) | 36.8% | 36.1% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 13.3% (±4.9 points) | 19.3% | 17.5% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 18.6% (±8.4 points) | 13.1% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 7.7% (±3.5 points) | 14.6% | 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 Littlestown, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Adams County (16.1%).
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 Littlestown
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Littlestown | — | 22.9% (±7.9 points) | — |
| Germany Township | 1.4 mi | 8.6% (±4.6 points) | Lower |
| Union Township (Adams County) | 2.0 mi | 15.3% (±4.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Conewago Township (Adams County) | 4.9 mi | 17.6% (±4.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Joy Township (Adams County) | 5.2 mi | 15.5% (±5.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bonneauville | 5.2 mi | 28.4% (±9.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| McSherrystown | 5.3 mi | 25.6% (±13.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Pleasant Township (Adams County) | 5.6 mi | 15.7% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pennville | 5.7 mi | 10.9% (±5.1 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Germany Township, PA (8.6%), Pennville, PA (10.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that moved in since 2020 across Adams County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bendersville | 30.3% (±20.8 points) |
| 3 | Bonneauville | 28.4% (±9.4 points) |
| 4 | Abbottstown | 26.7% (±10.7 points) |
| 5 | Biglerville | 26.2% (±15.3 points) |
| 6 | McSherrystown | 25.6% (±13.7 points) |
| 7 | Gettysburg | 23.2% (±5.4 points) |
| 8 | Littlestown | 22.9% (±7.9 points) |
| 9 | Arendtsville | 22.4% (±16.1 points) |
| 10 | Fairfield | 21.6% (±8.2 points) |
| 11 | New Oxford | 20.1% (±5.8 points) |
| 12 | East Berlin | 19.9% (±6.4 points) |
| 13 | Conewago Township (Adams County) | 17.6% (±4.9 points) |
| 14 | Carroll Valley | 17.5% (±9.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 34 places in Adams 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 Littlestown
How often do people move in Littlestown?
22.9% of households in Littlestown, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Littlestown have?
26.3% of households in Littlestown have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Littlestown borough, Pennsylvania (place:43944, in state:42).
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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