How long do people stay in their homes in Bridgewater Town, MA?

Name: How long people stay in Bridgewater Town, MA, 2020–2024
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19.9% (±3.9 points) of households in Bridgewater Town, MA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.9% (±3.9 points)
Since before 2000: 27.3%

When households in Bridgewater Town moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Bridgewater Town	Plymouth County	Massachusetts	United States
2023 or later	2.3% (±1.2 points)	2.8%	4.0%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.6% (±3.7 points)	15.2%	18.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.5% (±4.8 points)	38.5%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.3% (±3.3 points)	17.1%	16.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.1% (±3.1 points)	12.0%	10.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.2% (±2.4 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 Bridgewater Town, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Plymouth County (18.0%).

It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (22.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Bridgewater Town

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bridgewater Town
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Bridgewater Town	—	19.9% (±3.9 points)	—
West Bridgewater	4.2 mi	13.2% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Raynham Center	4.5 mi	18.6% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Raynham	4.5 mi	14.5% (±3.1 points)	Lower
East Bridgewater	4.9 mi	11.7% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Middleborough Center	6.1 mi	29.7% (±7.1 points)	Higher
Halifax	6.3 mi	14.4% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Whitman	7.6 mi	14.7% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Taunton	7.6 mi	18.6% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Bridgewater, MA (13.2%), Raynham, MA (14.5%), East Bridgewater, MA (11.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Middleborough Center, MA (29.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Abington	26.4% (±6.8 points)
2	Brockton	21.9% (±2.2 points)
3	Plymouth	21.3% (±2.0 points)
4	Marshfield	20.0% (±3.3 points)
5	Bridgewater Town	19.9% (±3.9 points)
6	Middleborough	19.6% (±3.2 points)
7	Hull	19.4% (±3.5 points)
8	Hanover	18.7% (±4.5 points)
9	Scituate	17.2% (±3.0 points)
10	Rockland	16.6% (±4.0 points)
11	Duxbury	16.2% (±4.6 points)

Showing 11 of 27 places in Plymouth 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 Bridgewater Town

How often do people move in Bridgewater Town?

19.9% of households in Bridgewater Town, MA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Bridgewater Town have?

27.3% of households in Bridgewater Town have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bridgewater Town city, 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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