How long do people stay in their homes in Plymouth Township (Montgomery County), PA?

Name: How long people stay in Plymouth Township (Montgomery County), PA, 2020–2024
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21.1% (±3.1 points) of households in Plymouth Township (Montgomery County), PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.1% (±3.1 points)
Since before 2000: 28.4%

When households in Plymouth Township (Montgomery County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	3.3% (±1.6 points)	3.7%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.8% (±2.6 points)	17.2%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.0% (±3.5 points)	37.4%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.6% (±2.6 points)	18.4%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.5% (±2.3 points)	11.7%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	15.9% (±2.7 points)	11.6%	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 Plymouth Township (Montgomery County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Montgomery County (20.9%).

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 Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)	—	21.1% (±3.1 points)	—
Norristown	2.4 mi	27.8% (±5.0 points)	Higher
Conshohocken	2.5 mi	41.6% (±5.5 points)	Higher
Bridgeport	2.6 mi	40.8% (±13.0 points)	Higher
Swedeland	2.6 mi	13.8% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Blue Bell	2.8 mi	22.4% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Whitemarsh Township	2.8 mi	20.6% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
West Conshohocken	3.2 mi	34.1% (±6.6 points)	Higher
Whitpain Township	3.2 mi	19.1% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Norristown, PA (27.8%), Conshohocken, PA (41.6%), Bridgeport, PA (40.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
22 (tie)	Telford	22.1% (±6.7 points)
22 (tie)	Lower Merion Township	22.1% (±1.9 points)
24	Lower Pottsgrove Township	21.9% (±4.9 points)
25	East Greenville	21.8% (±8.0 points)
26 (tie)	Narberth	21.6% (±6.8 points)
26 (tie)	Horsham Township	21.6% (±3.5 points)
28	Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)	21.1% (±3.1 points)
29	Hatfield	20.8% (±8.9 points)
30	Whitemarsh Township	20.6% (±3.3 points)
31	East Norriton Township	20.4% (±4.4 points)
32	Hatfield Township	20.3% (±4.4 points)
33	Jenkintown	20.1% (±7.9 points)
34	Whitpain Township	19.1% (±2.7 points)

Showing 13 of 62 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Plymouth Township (Montgomery County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Plymouth Meeting.

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 Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)

How often do people move in Plymouth Township (Montgomery County)?

21.1% of households in Plymouth Township (Montgomery County), PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Plymouth Township (Montgomery County) have?

28.4% of households in Plymouth Township (Montgomery County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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