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

Name: How long people stay in Matamoras, PA, 2020–2024
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16.6% (±6.2 points) of households in Matamoras, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.6% (±6.2 points)
Since before 2000: 26.7%

When households in Matamoras moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Matamoras	Pike County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	3.5% (±3.2 points)	3.0%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.1% (±5.3 points)	16.8%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.1% (±7.8 points)	33.7%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.6% (±7.0 points)	24.5%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.4% (±4.3 points)	13.4%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	19.3% (±7.0 points)	8.6%	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 Matamoras, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Pike County (19.8%).

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 Matamoras

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Matamoras
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Matamoras	—	16.6% (±6.2 points)	—
Port Jervis	0.9 mi	26.0% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Sparrow Bush	2.4 mi	10.9% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Westfall Township	4.0 mi	18.7% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Greenville (Orange County)	5.3 mi	15.3% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Deerpark	6.0 mi	16.8% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Milford	6.0 mi	25.3% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Montague Township	6.1 mi	22.3% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Milford Township (Pike County)	7.1 mi	22.0% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Port Jervis, NY (26.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
3	Lehman Township (Pike County)	24.8% (±5.9 points)
4	Milford Township (Pike County)	22.0% (±6.3 points)
5	Blooming Grove Township	19.5% (±7.5 points)
6	Dingman Township	19.3% (±4.5 points)
7	Westfall Township	18.7% (±6.1 points)
8	Delaware Township (Pike County)	17.8% (±5.4 points)
9	Matamoras	16.6% (±6.2 points)
10	Palmyra Township (Pike County)	16.4% (±4.6 points)
11	Lackawaxen Township	15.7% (±5.0 points)
12	Porter Township (Pike County)	12.2% (±7.0 points)
13	Shohola Township	10.8% (±6.1 points)

Showing 11 of 13 places in Pike 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 Matamoras

How often do people move in Matamoras?

16.6% of households in Matamoras, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Matamoras have?

26.7% of households in Matamoras have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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