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

Name: How long people stay in Yardley, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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12.4% (±6.0 points) of households in Yardley, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 12.4% (±6.0 points)
Since before 2000: 19.3%

When households in Yardley moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Yardley	Bucks County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	1.8% (±2.1 points)	3.0%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	10.6% (±5.6 points)	13.3%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	45.4% (±8.2 points)	35.9%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.9% (±7.1 points)	19.4%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.7% (±4.1 points)	14.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.6% (±3.3 points)	14.1%	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 Yardley, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Bucks County (16.3%).

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 Yardley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Yardley
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Yardley	—	12.4% (±6.0 points)	—
Lower Makefield Township	1.1 mi	14.4% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Woodside	1.3 mi	6.2% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Ewing Township	2.7 mi	21.9% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Woodbourne	3.7 mi	24.1% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
The College of New Jersey	3.8 mi	100.0% (±43.6 points)	Higher
Morrisville	3.8 mi	16.0% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Trenton	4.1 mi	22.8% (±2.4 points)	Higher
Fairless Hills	4.4 mi	13.6% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ewing Township, NJ (21.9%), The College of New Jersey, NJ (100.0%), Trenton, NJ (22.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
37 (tie)	Tinicum Township (Bucks County)	13.1% (±5.7 points)
37 (tie)	Upper Makefield Township	13.1% (±3.4 points)
39	Solebury Township	12.9% (±3.7 points)
40	Warwick Township (Bucks County)	12.8% (±4.0 points)
41	Haycock Township	12.7% (±5.9 points)
42	Buckingham Township (Bucks County)	12.5% (±2.8 points)
43	Yardley	12.4% (±6.0 points)
44	Lower Southampton Township	12.2% (±3.0 points)
45	West Rockhill Township	12.1% (±5.8 points)
46	East Rockhill Township	11.8% (±6.1 points)
47	Upper Southampton Township	11.3% (±3.3 points)
48 (tie)	Milford Township (Bucks County)	11.0% (±4.0 points)
48 (tie)	New Britain Township	11.0% (±3.1 points)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Bucks 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 Yardley

How often do people move in Yardley?

12.4% of households in Yardley, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Yardley have?

19.3% of households in Yardley have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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