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

Name: How long people stay in Meyersdale, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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13.4% (±5.4 points) of households in Meyersdale, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

40.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 13.4% (±5.4 points)
Since before 2000: 40.0%

When households in Meyersdale moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Meyersdale	Somerset County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	6.4% (±4.0 points)	2.1%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	7.0% (±3.6 points)	11.3%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	32.3% (±9.4 points)	30.6%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.3% (±5.8 points)	18.6%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.1% (±3.9 points)	13.2%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	30.9% (±11.4 points)	24.2%	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 Meyersdale, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Somerset County (13.4%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (20.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Meyersdale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Meyersdale
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Meyersdale	—	13.4% (±5.4 points)	—
Summit Township (Somerset County)	2.1 mi	11.4% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Garrett	4.0 mi	9.5% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Greenville Township	5.1 mi	10.1% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Salisbury	5.1 mi	13.2% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Larimer Township	5.7 mi	4.4% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Callimont	5.7 mi	0.0% (±132.7 points)	Not measurably different
Elk Lick Township	6.0 mi	14.0% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Brothersvalley Township	7.0 mi	9.0% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Larimer Township, PA (4.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
11	Lower Turkeyfoot Township	16.3% (±9.2 points)
12	New Baltimore	15.8% (±13.5 points)
13	Windber	15.0% (±5.3 points)
14	Lincoln Township (Somerset County)	14.9% (±4.6 points)
15	Elk Lick Township	14.0% (±3.8 points)
16 (tie)	Boswell	13.4% (±5.1 points)
16 (tie)	Meyersdale	13.4% (±5.4 points)
18	Salisbury	13.2% (±7.2 points)
19	Benson	12.7% (±42.3 points)
20	Conemaugh Township (Somerset County)	12.6% (±4.7 points)
21	Ursina	12.5% (±30.0 points)
22	Paint	12.4% (±6.5 points)
23	Somerset Township (Somerset County)	12.3% (±3.9 points)

Showing 13 of 50 places in Somerset 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 Meyersdale

How often do people move in Meyersdale?

13.4% of households in Meyersdale, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Meyersdale have?

40.0% of households in Meyersdale have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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