How long do people stay in their homes in Woodsboro, MD?

Name: How long people stay in Woodsboro, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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20.7% (±8.7 points) of households in Woodsboro, MD moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.7% (±8.7 points)
Since before 2000: 20.3%

When households in Woodsboro moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Woodsboro	Frederick County	Maryland	United States
2023 or later	2.3% (±2.8 points)	4.1%	4.2%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	18.4% (±8.2 points)	20.4%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	29.3% (±6.9 points)	39.6%	39.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	29.9% (±11.3 points)	17.4%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	15.1% (±6.7 points)	9.4%	10.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.2% (±3.5 points)	8.9%	10.2%	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 Woodsboro, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Frederick County (24.5%).

It is not measurably different from Maryland (23.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Woodsboro

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Woodsboro
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Woodsboro	—	20.7% (±8.7 points)	—
Libertytown	4.2 mi	20.6% (±24.3 points)	Not measurably different
Walkersville	5.0 mi	17.1% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Union Bridge	7.7 mi	14.9% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Thurmont	7.9 mi	19.6% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Linganore	8.3 mi	26.3% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Frederick	8.9 mi	31.7% (±2.1 points)	Higher
Spring Ridge	9.1 mi	9.7% (±5.8 points)	Lower
New Market	10 mi	15.9% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Spring Ridge, MD (9.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Frederick, MD (31.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
7	Emmitsburg	27.8% (±9.4 points)
8	Middletown	27.4% (±7.1 points)
9	Linganore	26.3% (±3.9 points)
10	Brunswick	25.7% (±5.7 points)
11	Monrovia	25.1% (±10.0 points)
12	Rosemont	21.1% (±11.9 points)
13	Woodsboro	20.7% (±8.7 points)
14	Libertytown	20.6% (±24.3 points)
15	Thurmont	19.6% (±5.6 points)
16	Walkersville	17.1% (±4.7 points)
17	Point of Rocks	16.2% (±10.5 points)
18	Myersville	16.0% (±6.2 points)
19	New Market	15.9% (±10.0 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Frederick 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 Woodsboro

How often do people move in Woodsboro?

20.7% of households in Woodsboro, MD moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Woodsboro have?

20.3% of households in Woodsboro have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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