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

Name: How long people stay in Monessen, PA, 2020–2024
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22.9% (±5.9 points) of households in Monessen, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.9% (±5.9 points)
Since before 2000: 30.0%

When households in Monessen moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Monessen	Westmoreland County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	4.8% (±2.4 points)	2.8%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	18.1% (±5.4 points)	12.9%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	32.6% (±5.7 points)	33.3%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.4% (±4.2 points)	17.5%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.7% (±4.6 points)	13.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.3% (±3.5 points)	20.1%	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 Monessen, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Westmoreland County (15.7%).

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 Monessen

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monessen
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Monessen	—	22.9% (±5.9 points)	—
Charleroi	1.3 mi	20.0% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
North Charleroi	1.3 mi	14.9% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
North Belle Vernon	1.7 mi	17.3% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Speers	2.0 mi	13.6% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Wickerham Manor-Fisher	2.2 mi	13.6% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different
Donora	2.2 mi	26.1% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lynnwood-Pricedale	2.2 mi	33.2% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Belle Vernon	2.3 mi	22.5% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Speers, PA (13.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
5	Youngwood	28.3% (±8.6 points)
6	Greensburg	27.5% (±3.9 points)
7	Delmont	25.0% (±8.9 points)
8	New Stanton	24.7% (±8.2 points)
9	Jeannette	24.4% (±5.6 points)
10	Arnold	23.2% (±6.2 points)
11	Monessen	22.9% (±5.9 points)
12	New Kensington	22.6% (±4.6 points)
13	North Irwin	22.4% (±8.4 points)
14	Oklahoma	21.4% (±8.3 points)
15	Donegal	20.5% (±49.1 points)
16	South Greensburg	20.2% (±7.1 points)
17	Youngstown	19.5% (±27.0 points)

Showing 13 of 65 places in Westmoreland 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 Monessen

How often do people move in Monessen?

22.9% of households in Monessen, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Monessen have?

30.0% of households in Monessen have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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