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

Name: How long people stay in Newfield, ME, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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11.3% (±5.5 points) of households in Newfield, ME moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 11.3% (±5.5 points)
Since before 2000: 39.8%

When households in Newfield moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Newfield	York County	Maine	United States
2023 or later	0.7% (±1.1 points)	3.0%	3.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	10.6% (±5.4 points)	16.3%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	23.1% (±7.7 points)	40.2%	38.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.7% (±9.7 points)	17.4%	17.9%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.0% (±4.3 points)	10.7%	10.5%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	29.8% (±14.2 points)	12.4%	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 Newfield, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in York County (19.3%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Newfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Newfield
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Newfield	—	11.3% (±5.5 points)	—
Limerick	5.9 mi	21.7% (±8.1 points)	Higher
Shapleigh	6.2 mi	17.1% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Parsonsfield	6.6 mi	28.9% (±10.6 points)	Higher
Lake Arrowhead	6.9 mi	19.0% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Wakefield	7.4 mi	10.1% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Waterboro	7.7 mi	15.8% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Acton	7.7 mi	15.3% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Cornish	9.5 mi	11.8% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Limerick, ME (21.7%), Parsonsfield, ME (28.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
18	Waterboro	15.8% (±5.0 points)
19 (tie)	Acton	15.3% (±6.7 points)
19 (tie)	Wells	15.3% (±3.1 points)
21	Dayton	14.0% (±6.8 points)
22	Lyman	13.2% (±5.8 points)
23	Cornish	11.8% (±5.4 points)
24	Newfield	11.3% (±5.5 points)
25	Limington	11.2% (±7.0 points)
26	North Berwick	11.1% (±4.6 points)
27	Lebanon	10.1% (±4.9 points)
28	Buxton	9.3% (±3.0 points)
29	Ogunquit	3.5% (±5.0 points)

Showing 12 of 29 places in York 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 Newfield

How often do people move in Newfield?

11.3% of households in Newfield, ME moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Newfield have?

39.8% of households in Newfield have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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