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

Name: How long people stay in Norway, ME, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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9.8% (±4.8 points) of households in Norway, ME moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 9.8% (±4.8 points)
Since before 2000: 23.0%

When households in Norway moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Norway	Oxford County	Maine	United States
2023 or later	5.1% (±3.6 points)	2.6%	3.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	4.7% (±3.1 points)	13.3%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.1% (±8.7 points)	34.4%	38.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.0% (±8.3 points)	20.6%	17.9%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.0% (±5.2 points)	12.6%	10.5%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.0% (±4.9 points)	16.6%	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 Norway, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Oxford County (15.9%).

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 Norway

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Norway
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Norway	—	9.8% (±4.8 points)	—
South Paris	4.8 mi	7.0% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Waterford	5.8 mi	17.8% (±5.0 points)	Higher
Paris	6.1 mi	12.0% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Oxford (community)	7.0 mi	9.5% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
West Paris	7.8 mi	20.3% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Greenwood	8.6 mi	19.6% (±8.5 points)	Higher
Harrison	8.8 mi	15.4% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Oxford	8.8 mi	13.2% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Waterford, ME (17.8%), West Paris, ME (20.3%), Greenwood, ME (19.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
21	Oxford	13.2% (±4.6 points)
22	Otisfield	12.7% (±4.4 points)
23	Paris	12.0% (±7.8 points)
24	Sumner	11.3% (±5.8 points)
25	Stow	10.9% (±13.1 points)
26	Peru	10.5% (±4.3 points)
27 (tie)	Norway	9.8% (±4.8 points)
27 (tie)	Woodstock	9.8% (±7.0 points)
29	Hebron	9.5% (±4.8 points)
30	Canton	8.6% (±10.1 points)
31	Hartford	7.1% (±5.9 points)
32	Byron	6.7% (±27.6 points)
33	Upton	5.8% (±6.5 points)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Oxford County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Norway include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Norway (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 Norway

How often do people move in Norway?

9.8% of households in Norway, ME moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Norway have?

23.0% of households in Norway have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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