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

Name: How long people stay in Weymouth Town, MA, 2020–2024
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21.3% (±2.3 points) of households in Weymouth Town, MA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.3% (±2.3 points)
Since before 2000: 26.4%

When households in Weymouth Town moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Weymouth Town	Norfolk County	Massachusetts	United States
2023 or later	3.7% (±1.2 points)	4.1%	4.0%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.6% (±2.0 points)	17.8%	18.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.9% (±2.5 points)	38.0%	38.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.4% (±2.0 points)	15.9%	16.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.9% (±2.0 points)	11.4%	10.9%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.5% (±1.9 points)	12.7%	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 Weymouth Town, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Norfolk County (21.9%).

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 Weymouth Town

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Weymouth Town
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Weymouth Town	—	21.3% (±2.3 points)	—
Braintree Town	3.0 mi	16.4% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Hingham (community)	3.3 mi	13.0% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Hingham	3.4 mi	15.4% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Quincy	5.0 mi	30.0% (±2.1 points)	Higher
Holbrook (community)	5.4 mi	11.7% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Holbrook	5.4 mi	11.7% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Rockland	5.7 mi	16.6% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Randolph Town	5.9 mi	18.6% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Braintree Town, MA (16.4%), Hingham (community), MA (13.0%), Hingham, MA (15.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Quincy, MA (30.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Brookline	34.4% (±2.4 points)
2	Quincy	30.0% (±2.1 points)
3	Norwood	25.9% (±3.2 points)
4	Canton	24.4% (±3.3 points)
5	Stoughton	22.9% (±3.1 points)
6	Plainville	22.1% (±5.4 points)
7	Weymouth Town	21.3% (±2.3 points)
8 (tie)	Dedham	19.9% (±3.2 points)
8 (tie)	Wellesley	19.9% (±2.5 points)
10	Westwood	19.1% (±3.8 points)
11	Franklin Town	18.8% (±2.6 points)
12	Randolph Town	18.6% (±3.6 points)
13	Millis	18.4% (±5.4 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Norfolk 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 Weymouth Town

How often do people move in Weymouth Town?

21.3% of households in Weymouth Town, MA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Weymouth Town have?

26.4% of households in Weymouth Town have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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