How long do people stay in their homes in Waynesburg, PA?

Name: How long people stay in Waynesburg, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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28.3% (±7.0 points) of households in Waynesburg, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 28.3% (±7.0 points)
Since before 2000: 21.0%

When households in Waynesburg moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Waynesburg	Greene County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	5.5% (±4.0 points)	3.3%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	22.8% (±5.7 points)	12.3%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.4% (±9.4 points)	37.4%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	10.2% (±5.4 points)	17.3%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.4% (±3.4 points)	13.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.6% (±6.1 points)	16.4%	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 Waynesburg, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Greene County (15.6%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Waynesburg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waynesburg
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Waynesburg	—	28.3% (±7.0 points)	—
Morrisville (community)	1.0 mi	30.7% (±15.8 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Greene County)	1.7 mi	17.7% (±5.8 points)	Lower
Washington Township (Greene County)	5.1 mi	5.2% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Morgan Township	5.8 mi	11.2% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Center Township (Greene County)	6.0 mi	22.3% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Whiteley Township	6.1 mi	10.2% (±11.2 points)	Lower
Jefferson (Greene County)	7.1 mi	11.9% (±9.4 points)	Lower
Jefferson Township (Greene County)	7.5 mi	8.6% (±5.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Franklin Township (Greene County), PA (17.7%), Washington Township (Greene County), PA (5.2%), Morgan Township, PA (11.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Waynesburg	28.3% (±7.0 points)
2	Gray Township	26.3% (±38.8 points)
3	Center Township (Greene County)	22.3% (±9.3 points)
4	Aleppo Township (Greene County)	20.1% (±13.6 points)
5	Cumberland Township (Greene County)	18.4% (±7.1 points)
6	Franklin Township (Greene County)	17.7% (±5.8 points)
7	Carmichaels	16.4% (±11.1 points)

Showing 7 of 26 places in Greene 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 Waynesburg

How often do people move in Waynesburg?

28.3% of households in Waynesburg, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Waynesburg have?

21.0% of households in Waynesburg have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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