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

Name: How long people stay in Union Township (Union County), PA, 2020–2024
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14.1% (±4.9 points) of households in Union Township (Union County), PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.1% (±4.9 points)
Since before 2000: 37.5%

When households in Union Township (Union County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Union Township (Union County)	Union County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	0.6% (±0.7 points)	2.0%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.5% (±4.9 points)	15.5%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	26.2% (±7.8 points)	35.0%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.2% (±5.8 points)	18.2%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	17.0% (±4.5 points)	12.9%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	20.5% (±8.6 points)	16.3%	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 Union Township (Union County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Union County (17.5%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (20.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Union Township (Union County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Union Township (Union County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Union Township (Union County)	—	14.1% (±4.9 points)	—
East Buffalo Township	2.4 mi	16.9% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Snyder County)	3.0 mi	5.5% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Linntown	4.0 mi	13.5% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Shamokin Dam	4.2 mi	20.0% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lewisburg	4.4 mi	33.2% (±8.1 points)	Higher
Northumberland	4.7 mi	17.2% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Snyder County)	4.8 mi	12.5% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
New Berlin	5.3 mi	9.8% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Monroe Township (Snyder County), PA (5.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lewisburg, PA (33.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Lewisburg	33.2% (±8.1 points)
2	Mifflinburg	27.7% (±7.3 points)
3	Kelly Township	23.7% (±9.8 points)
4	East Buffalo Township	16.9% (±6.7 points)
5	Union Township (Union County)	14.1% (±4.9 points)
6	White Deer Township	12.8% (±7.1 points)
7	Limestone Township (Union County)	12.1% (±4.7 points)
8	Hartley Township	12.0% (±4.8 points)
9	Buffalo Township (Union County)	10.6% (±6.1 points)
10	New Berlin	9.8% (±5.1 points)
11	Lewis Township (Union County)	8.7% (±4.3 points)

Showing 11 of 14 places in Union 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 Union Township (Union County)

How often do people move in Union Township (Union County)?

14.1% of households in Union Township (Union County), PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

37.5% of households in Union Township (Union County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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