How long do people stay in their homes in Acushnet, MA?

Name: How long people stay in Acushnet, MA, 2020–2024
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8.8% (±3.6 points) of households in Acushnet, MA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 8.8% (±3.6 points)
Since before 2000: 39.2%

When households in Acushnet moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Acushnet	Bristol County	Massachusetts	United States
2023 or later	1.2% (±1.3 points)	3.0%	4.0%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	7.6% (±3.4 points)	15.4%	18.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.8% (±4.8 points)	39.6%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.1% (±4.0 points)	16.0%	16.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.6% (±4.1 points)	11.6%	10.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	26.6% (±5.8 points)	14.4%	12.0%	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 Acushnet, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Bristol County (18.4%).

It is also lower than in Massachusetts (22.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Acushnet

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Acushnet
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Acushnet	—	8.8% (±3.6 points)	—
Rochester	4.4 mi	10.6% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
New Bedford	4.4 mi	23.5% (±1.7 points)	Higher
Fairhaven	6.0 mi	15.1% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Mattapoisett	6.0 mi	11.4% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mattapoisett Center	6.2 mi	18.2% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Smith Mills	7.0 mi	24.2% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Freetown	7.4 mi	13.3% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Marion Center	7.7 mi	24.1% (±22.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Bedford, MA (23.5%), Fairhaven, MA (15.1%), Smith Mills, MA (24.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
14	Seekonk	13.0% (±3.8 points)
15	Westport	12.5% (±4.1 points)
16	Berkley	10.7% (±5.8 points)
17	Somerset	10.4% (±2.6 points)
18	Rehoboth	10.1% (±3.4 points)
19	Dighton	9.9% (±4.2 points)
20	Acushnet	8.8% (±3.6 points)

Showing 7 of 20 places in Bristol County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Acushnet include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Acushnet Center.

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 Acushnet

How often do people move in Acushnet?

8.8% of households in Acushnet, MA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Acushnet have?

39.2% of households in Acushnet have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Acushnet town, Bristol County, Massachusetts

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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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