How long do people stay in their homes in North Branford, CT?

Name: How long people stay in North Branford, CT, 2020–2024
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16.1% (±5.0 points) of households in North Branford, CT moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.1% (±5.0 points)
Since before 2000: 39.4%

When households in North Branford moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	North Branford	South Central Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
2023 or later	3.7% (±2.3 points)	4.1%	3.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.4% (±4.4 points)	18.9%	17.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	23.2% (±5.0 points)	37.5%	37.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.3% (±5.6 points)	16.9%	17.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.1% (±3.5 points)	10.5%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	26.3% (±4.8 points)	12.2%	12.4%	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 North Branford, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in South Central Connecticut Planning Region (23.0%).

It is also lower than in Connecticut (21.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near North Branford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Branford
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
North Branford	—	16.1% (±5.0 points)	—
North Haven	4.0 mi	18.4% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
North Haven (community)	4.0 mi	18.4% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Guilford	4.3 mi	14.8% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Branford	5.7 mi	17.8% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Branford Center	6.1 mi	27.2% (±7.5 points)	Higher
East Haven	6.2 mi	18.4% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
East Haven (community)	6.2 mi	18.4% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Wallingford Center	6.3 mi	22.5% (±3.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Branford Center, CT (27.2%), Wallingford Center, CT (22.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across South Central Connecticut Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
4	Meriden	21.5% (±2.0 points)
5	Milford	19.9% (±2.4 points)
6 (tie)	East Haven	18.4% (±3.4 points)
6 (tie)	North Haven	18.4% (±3.1 points)
8	Branford	17.8% (±3.0 points)
9	Wallingford	17.4% (±2.2 points)
10	North Branford	16.1% (±5.0 points)
11	Madison	15.1% (±2.6 points)
12	Guilford	14.8% (±3.0 points)
13	Orange	13.9% (±2.8 points)
14	Bethany	13.6% (±6.5 points)
15	Woodbridge	8.3% (±3.4 points)

Showing 12 of 15 places in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for North Branford include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Northford.

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 North Branford

How often do people move in North Branford?

16.1% of households in North Branford, CT moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does North Branford have?

39.4% of households in North Branford have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Branford town, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

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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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