How long do people stay in their homes in Bridgton, ME?

Name: How long people stay in Bridgton, ME, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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30.9% (±8.5 points) of households in Bridgton, ME moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 30.9% (±8.5 points)
Since before 2000: 11.0%

When households in Bridgton moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Bridgton	Cumberland County	Maine	United States
2023 or later	4.5% (±3.3 points)	4.1%	3.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	26.4% (±7.8 points)	19.2%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.3% (±8.2 points)	41.0%	38.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.8% (±7.9 points)	16.8%	17.9%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	2.8% (±2.2 points)	9.2%	10.5%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.2% (±4.6 points)	9.7%	12.7%	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 Bridgton, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Cumberland County (23.3%).

It is also higher than in Maine (20.4%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Bridgton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bridgton
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Bridgton	—	30.9% (±8.5 points)	—
Denmark	5.0 mi	17.3% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Harrison	5.9 mi	15.4% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Sweden	6.1 mi	16.7% (±10.2 points)	Lower
Naples	7.2 mi	19.8% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fryeburg	9.5 mi	25.5% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Otisfield	10 mi	12.7% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Waterford	11 mi	17.8% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Fryeburg (community)	12 mi	30.3% (±16.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Denmark, ME (17.3%), Harrison, ME (15.4%), Sweden, ME (16.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Portland	32.0% (±2.2 points)
2	Bridgton	30.9% (±8.5 points)
3	Brunswick	27.3% (±3.6 points)
4	Westbrook	26.9% (±4.2 points)
5	South Portland	25.9% (±3.5 points)
6	Freeport	23.6% (±6.6 points)
7	Falmouth	23.1% (±5.1 points)
8	Chebeague Island	22.3% (±15.4 points)

Showing 8 of 28 places in Cumberland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Bridgton include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Bridgton (community).

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 Bridgton

How often do people move in Bridgton?

30.9% of households in Bridgton, ME moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Bridgton have?

11.0% of households in Bridgton have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bridgton town, Cumberland County, Maine

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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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