How long do people stay in their homes in Upper Saucon Township, PA?

Name: How long people stay in Upper Saucon Township, PA, 2020–2024
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16.6% (±3.9 points) of households in Upper Saucon Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.6% (±3.9 points)
Since before 2000: 25.9%

When households in Upper Saucon Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Upper Saucon Township	Lehigh County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	4.0% (±1.9 points)	3.9%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.6% (±3.4 points)	17.7%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.5% (±4.4 points)	38.4%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.1% (±4.3 points)	17.5%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.8% (±2.8 points)	10.6%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.1% (±3.2 points)	12.0%	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 Upper Saucon Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Lehigh County (21.6%).

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 Upper Saucon Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Upper Saucon Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Upper Saucon Township	—	16.6% (±3.9 points)	—
Coopersburg	2.0 mi	19.4% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Salisbury Township (Lehigh County)	4.3 mi	17.2% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Fountain Hill	4.5 mi	21.6% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hellertown	4.7 mi	27.2% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Emmaus	4.8 mi	22.3% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Allentown	5.4 mi	29.3% (±2.2 points)	Higher
Springfield Township (Bucks County)	5.6 mi	10.4% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lower Milford Township	6.1 mi	8.1% (±5.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lower Milford Township, PA (8.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hellertown, PA (27.2%), Allentown, PA (29.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
9	Upper Macungie Township	17.8% (±3.3 points)
10	South Whitehall Township	17.4% (±3.4 points)
11	Salisbury Township (Lehigh County)	17.2% (±4.7 points)
12	Slatington	17.1% (±7.5 points)
13 (tie)	Macungie	16.7% (±6.1 points)
13 (tie)	Lower Macungie Township	16.7% (±2.2 points)
15	Upper Saucon Township	16.6% (±3.9 points)
16	Upper Milford Township	14.6% (±4.3 points)
17	Coplay	13.7% (±6.7 points)
18	Lynn Township	13.0% (±5.7 points)
19	North Whitehall Township	11.5% (±3.5 points)
20	Washington Township (Lehigh County)	9.2% (±4.2 points)
21	Weisenberg Township	8.3% (±3.6 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Lehigh County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Upper Saucon Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: DeSales University.

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 Upper Saucon Township

How often do people move in Upper Saucon Township?

16.6% of households in Upper Saucon Township, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Upper Saucon Township have?

25.9% of households in Upper Saucon Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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