How long do people stay in their homes in Summit Hill, PA?

Name: How long people stay in Summit Hill, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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15.6% (±6.8 points) of households in Summit Hill, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.6% (±6.8 points)
Since before 2000: 27.2%

When households in Summit Hill moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Summit Hill	Carbon County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	3.0% (±2.8 points)	2.1%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.6% (±6.2 points)	12.5%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.1% (±13.3 points)	35.6%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.1% (±7.5 points)	20.0%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.9% (±3.3 points)	12.1%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	21.3% (±7.3 points)	17.6%	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 Summit Hill, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Carbon County (14.6%).

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 Summit Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Summit Hill
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Summit Hill	—	15.6% (±6.8 points)	—
Lansford	2.1 mi	27.1% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Coaldale (Schuylkill County)	3.7 mi	23.6% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Nesquehoning	3.9 mi	18.6% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Jim Thorpe	4.3 mi	6.9% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Mahoning Township (Carbon County)	4.4 mi	11.3% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Tamaqua	4.4 mi	23.4% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Packer Township	5.5 mi	0.8% (±8.4 points)	Lower
West Penn Township	5.8 mi	12.1% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jim Thorpe, PA (6.9%), Packer Township, PA (0.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
5	Nesquehoning	18.6% (±6.4 points)
6	Weatherly	17.6% (±5.3 points)
7	Palmerton	17.1% (±6.2 points)
8	Franklin Township (Carbon County)	16.8% (±7.8 points)
9	Lehighton	16.7% (±7.1 points)
10	Penn Forest Township	16.2% (±4.2 points)
11	Summit Hill	15.6% (±6.8 points)
12	East Penn Township	14.2% (±5.9 points)
13	Lausanne Township	12.5% (±9.8 points)
14	Mahoning Township (Carbon County)	11.3% (±7.2 points)
15	Towamensing Township	9.8% (±4.6 points)
16	Parryville	9.0% (±18.3 points)
17 (tie)	Kidder Township	7.7% (±5.7 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Carbon 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 Summit Hill

How often do people move in Summit Hill?

15.6% of households in Summit Hill, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Summit Hill have?

27.2% of households in Summit Hill have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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