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

Name: How long people stay in Scott Township (Allegheny County), PA, 2020–2024
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22.1% (±4.0 points) of households in Scott Township (Allegheny County), PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.1% (±4.0 points)
Since before 2000: 26.6%

When households in Scott Township (Allegheny County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Scott Township (Allegheny County)	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	4.4% (±2.2 points)	4.3%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.7% (±3.3 points)	18.0%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.8% (±4.8 points)	36.1%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.5% (±3.1 points)	15.5%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.3% (±2.0 points)	10.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	17.3% (±3.2 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 Scott Township (Allegheny County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Allegheny County (22.3%).

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 Scott Township (Allegheny County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Scott Township (Allegheny County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Scott Township (Allegheny County)	—	22.1% (±4.0 points)	—
Heidelberg	0.7 mi	15.7% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Carnegie	1.5 mi	22.4% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Lebanon Township	1.8 mi	19.6% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Dormont	2.2 mi	22.5% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Green Tree	2.4 mi	25.1% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Rosslyn Farms	2.5 mi	8.1% (±12.5 points)	Lower
Bridgeville	2.5 mi	20.7% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Collier Township	3.0 mi	22.0% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rosslyn Farms, PA (8.1%).

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
31	Marshall Township	22.9% (±4.8 points)
32	North Fayette Township	22.7% (±3.7 points)
33 (tie)	Dormont	22.5% (±3.6 points)
33 (tie)	South Fayette Township	22.5% (±4.7 points)
35 (tie)	Carnegie	22.4% (±5.0 points)
35 (tie)	Versailles	22.4% (±8.0 points)
37	Scott Township (Allegheny County)	22.1% (±4.0 points)
38	Collier Township	22.0% (±4.8 points)
39 (tie)	Blawnox	21.8% (±6.8 points)
39 (tie)	North Braddock	21.8% (±8.1 points)
41	Glassport	21.7% (±8.1 points)
42 (tie)	Brentwood	21.6% (±6.7 points)
42 (tie)	McKeesport	21.6% (±3.6 points)

Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Scott Township (Allegheny County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Glendale.

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 Scott Township (Allegheny County)

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

22.1% of households in Scott Township (Allegheny County), PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

26.6% of households in Scott Township (Allegheny County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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