How long do people stay in their homes in Ross Township (Allegheny County), PA?

Name: How long people stay in Ross Township (Allegheny County), PA, 2020–2024
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18.5% (±2.6 points) of households in Ross Township (Allegheny County), PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.5% (±2.6 points)
Since before 2000: 27.1%

When households in Ross Township (Allegheny County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Ross Township (Allegheny County)	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	3.6% (±1.3 points)	4.3%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.9% (±2.3 points)	18.0%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.0% (±3.5 points)	36.1%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.5% (±1.8 points)	15.5%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.6% (±1.9 points)	10.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.5% (±2.2 points)	15.9%	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 Ross Township (Allegheny County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Allegheny County (22.3%).

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 Ross Township (Allegheny County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ross Township (Allegheny County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Ross Township (Allegheny County)	—	18.5% (±2.6 points)	—
West View	0.7 mi	24.6% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ben Avon Heights	2.7 mi	11.2% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Bellevue	2.7 mi	23.1% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Glenshaw	2.8 mi	10.4% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Avalon	2.9 mi	19.6% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Shaler Township	3.1 mi	15.6% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Ben Avon	3.4 mi	24.1% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Reserve Township	3.4 mi	13.1% (±4.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ben Avon Heights, PA (11.2%), Glenshaw, PA (10.4%), Reserve Township, PA (13.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
54 (tie)	Mount Lebanon Township	19.6% (±2.3 points)
56 (tie)	Munhall	19.5% (±5.5 points)
56 (tie)	West Elizabeth	19.5% (±9.8 points)
58	East Pittsburgh	19.1% (±9.4 points)
59	Etna	19.0% (±7.4 points)
60 (tie)	Forest Hills	18.5% (±4.1 points)
60 (tie)	Ross Township (Allegheny County)	18.5% (±2.6 points)
62	West Homestead	18.3% (±8.1 points)
63	Elizabeth	18.0% (±7.9 points)
64	Ohio Township	17.9% (±5.3 points)
65 (tie)	Churchill	17.7% (±6.3 points)
65 (tie)	Sewickley Heights	17.7% (±7.5 points)
67 (tie)	Jefferson Hills	17.6% (±4.1 points)

Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny 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 Ross Township (Allegheny County)

How often do people move in Ross Township (Allegheny County)?

18.5% of households in Ross Township (Allegheny County), PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Ross Township (Allegheny County) have?

27.1% of households in Ross Township (Allegheny County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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