How long do people stay in their homes in West View, PA?

Name: How long people stay in West View, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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24.6% (±8.4 points) of households in West View, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 24.6% (±8.4 points)
Since before 2000: 27.0%

When households in West View moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	West View	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	2.4% (±1.7 points)	4.3%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	22.2% (±8.2 points)	18.0%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.5% (±8.3 points)	36.1%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.9% (±4.6 points)	15.5%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.9% (±3.9 points)	10.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	15.1% (±6.7 points)	15.9%	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 West View, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Allegheny County (22.3%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (20.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near West View

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West View
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
West View	—	24.6% (±8.4 points)	—
Ross Township (Allegheny County)	0.7 mi	18.5% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bellevue	2.0 mi	23.1% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Ben Avon Heights	2.1 mi	11.2% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Avalon	2.2 mi	19.6% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ben Avon	2.7 mi	24.1% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Reserve Township	3.3 mi	13.1% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Stowe Township	3.3 mi	20.8% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Emsworth	3.3 mi	17.0% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ben Avon Heights, PA (11.2%), Reserve Township, PA (13.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
16	Robinson Township (Allegheny County)	25.8% (±4.9 points)
17	Whitaker	25.5% (±12.1 points)
18 (tie)	Green Tree	25.1% (±8.5 points)
18 (tie)	Pine Township (Allegheny County)	25.1% (±5.0 points)
20	Moon Township	25.0% (±3.7 points)
21	Aspinwall	24.9% (±9.1 points)
22	West View	24.6% (±8.4 points)
23	Sewickley	24.5% (±6.4 points)
24	Dravosburg	24.4% (±8.0 points)
25	Ben Avon	24.1% (±6.3 points)
26	Wall	23.7% (±14.3 points)
27	McCandless Township	23.4% (±2.7 points)
28	Bellevue	23.1% (±3.9 points)

Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny 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 West View

How often do people move in West View?

24.6% of households in West View, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does West View have?

27.0% of households in West View have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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