How long do people stay in their homes in Moore Township, PA?

Name: How long people stay in Moore Township, PA, 2020–2024
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9.8% (±4.1 points) of households in Moore Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 9.8% (±4.1 points)
Since before 2000: 34.0%

When households in Moore Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Moore Township	Northampton County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	0.6% (±0.7 points)	3.4%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	9.2% (±4.0 points)	17.0%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	28.0% (±5.6 points)	35.9%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	28.1% (±6.3 points)	19.8%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	16.4% (±4.9 points)	10.1%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	17.6% (±4.7 points)	13.8%	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 Moore Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Northampton County (20.4%).

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 Moore Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Moore Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Moore Township	—	9.8% (±4.1 points)	—
Chapman	1.8 mi	23.5% (±38.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bath	3.9 mi	19.0% (±5.9 points)	Higher
East Allen Township	4.9 mi	13.3% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Bushkill Township	5.0 mi	12.0% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Upper Nazareth Township	5.5 mi	20.3% (±9.0 points)	Higher
Eldred Township (Monroe County)	5.5 mi	5.9% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Cherryville	6.0 mi	7.9% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Allen Township	6.1 mi	19.6% (±7.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bath, PA (19.0%), Upper Nazareth Township, PA (20.3%), Allen Township, PA (19.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
30	East Allen Township	13.3% (±4.9 points)
31	Lower Nazareth Township	13.2% (±4.0 points)
32	Hanover Township (Northampton County)	12.3% (±3.3 points)
33	Bushkill Township	12.0% (±3.4 points)
34	Plainfield Township	10.6% (±4.9 points)
35	Lehigh Township (Northampton County)	10.5% (±3.6 points)
36	Moore Township	9.8% (±4.1 points)
37	Upper Mount Bethel Township	9.4% (±3.7 points)
38	Lower Saucon Township	8.9% (±2.8 points)

Showing 9 of 38 places in Northampton 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 Moore Township

How often do people move in Moore Township?

9.8% of households in Moore Township, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Moore Township have?

34.0% of households in Moore Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moore township, Northampton County, 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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