How long do people stay in their homes in Summit Township (Butler County), PA?

Name: How long people stay in Summit Township (Butler County), PA, 2020–2024
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14.3% (±6.9 points) of households in Summit Township (Butler County), PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

44.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.3% (±6.9 points)
Since before 2000: 44.1%

When households in Summit Township (Butler County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Summit Township (Butler County)	Butler County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	0.0% (±1.6 points)	2.9%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.3% (±6.7 points)	15.7%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	21.3% (±7.6 points)	35.8%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.4% (±7.6 points)	18.2%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.7% (±5.9 points)	13.1%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	31.4% (±7.7 points)	14.3%	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 Township (Butler County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Butler County (18.6%).

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 Township (Butler County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Summit Township (Butler County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Summit Township (Butler County)	—	14.3% (±6.9 points)	—
East Butler	2.0 mi	15.0% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Butler	3.4 mi	24.4% (±4.6 points)	Higher
Meadowood	3.4 mi	12.2% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Butler County)	4.4 mi	8.8% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Oakland Township (Butler County)	4.5 mi	11.5% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Oak Hills	4.7 mi	12.4% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Homeacre-Lyndora	4.9 mi	19.9% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Butler Township (Butler County)	4.9 mi	16.8% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Butler, PA (24.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
22	Fairview Township (Butler County)	15.5% (±4.3 points)
23	East Butler	15.0% (±8.1 points)
24	Connoquenessing Township	14.7% (±6.2 points)
25	Harrisville	14.5% (±6.6 points)
26	Winfield Township	14.4% (±6.0 points)
27 (tie)	Harmony	14.3% (±6.9 points)
27 (tie)	Summit Township (Butler County)	14.3% (±6.9 points)
29	Forward Township (Butler County)	14.1% (±6.6 points)
30	Franklin Township (Butler County)	13.7% (±4.3 points)
31 (tie)	Buffalo Township (Butler County)	13.5% (±4.1 points)
31 (tie)	Worth Township (Butler County)	13.5% (±4.9 points)
33	Muddy Creek Township	13.3% (±7.7 points)
34	Clay Township (Butler County)	13.2% (±5.2 points)

Showing 13 of 57 places in Butler 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 Township (Butler County)

How often do people move in Summit Township (Butler County)?

14.3% of households in Summit Township (Butler County), PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Summit Township (Butler County) have?

44.1% of households in Summit Township (Butler County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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