How long do people stay in their homes in Mount Pleasant, PA?

Name: How long people stay in Mount Pleasant, PA, 2020–2024
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17.1% (±4.7 points) of households in Mount Pleasant, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.1% (±4.7 points)
Since before 2000: 37.6%

When households in Mount Pleasant moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Mount Pleasant	Westmoreland County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	1.9% (±1.6 points)	2.8%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.2% (±4.4 points)	12.9%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	28.4% (±7.7 points)	33.3%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.9% (±5.2 points)	17.5%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	23.0% (±7.3 points)	13.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.6% (±4.3 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 Mount Pleasant, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (15.7%).

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 Mount Pleasant

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Pleasant
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Mount Pleasant	—	17.1% (±4.7 points)	—
East Huntingdon Township	3.3 mi	14.5% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Scottdale	4.1 mi	14.4% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Pleasant Township (Westmoreland County)	4.5 mi	14.6% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bear Rocks	4.5 mi	7.6% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Everson	4.8 mi	24.7% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bullskin Township	5.0 mi	12.4% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Hunker	5.3 mi	3.5% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Calumet	5.5 mi	10.6% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hunker, PA (3.5%).

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
19	Derry	18.8% (±6.2 points)
20	Avonmore	18.6% (±7.1 points)
21	New Alexandria	18.2% (±11.9 points)
22 (tie)	West Newton	17.5% (±8.3 points)
22 (tie)	Loyalhanna Township	17.5% (±8.3 points)
24	North Belle Vernon	17.3% (±9.1 points)
25	Mount Pleasant	17.1% (±4.7 points)
26	Latrobe	16.8% (±3.8 points)
27	Export	16.2% (±7.4 points)
28	Ligonier Township	16.0% (±5.5 points)
29 (tie)	Derry Township (Westmoreland County)	15.8% (±3.3 points)
29 (tie)	Washington Township (Westmoreland County)	15.8% (±4.3 points)
31	West Leechburg	15.6% (±5.4 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 Mount Pleasant

How often do people move in Mount Pleasant?

17.1% of households in Mount Pleasant, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Mount Pleasant have?

37.6% of households in Mount Pleasant have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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