How long do people stay in their homes in Waseca, MN?

Name: How long people stay in Waseca, MN, 2020–2024
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22.7% (±5.8 points) of households in Waseca, MN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.7% (±5.8 points)
Since before 2000: 21.8%

When households in Waseca moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Waseca	Waseca County	Minnesota	United States
2023 or later	8.1% (±3.6 points)	4.9%	4.4%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.6% (±4.6 points)	12.5%	19.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.3% (±6.1 points)	39.4%	38.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.2% (±4.4 points)	16.7%	16.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.5% (±3.3 points)	11.9%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.3% (±3.3 points)	14.6%	10.5%	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 Waseca, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Waseca County (17.4%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (23.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Waseca

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waseca
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Waseca	—	22.7% (±5.8 points)	—
Woodville Township	2.6 mi	9.9% (±6.0 points)	Lower
St. Mary Township	4.6 mi	11.0% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Iosco Township	5.8 mi	16.7% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Blooming Grove Township	5.9 mi	14.4% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Otisco Township	7.2 mi	6.5% (±12.2 points)	Lower
Wilton Township	8.3 mi	15.0% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Meriden Township	8.4 mi	14.5% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Deerfield Township (Steele County)	9.6 mi	8.2% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Woodville Township, MN (9.9%), St. Mary Township, MN (11.0%), Otisco Township, MN (6.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Waseca	22.7% (±5.8 points)
2	New Richland	21.5% (±7.0 points)
3	Iosco Township	16.7% (±14.4 points)
4	Wilton Township	15.0% (±8.7 points)
5	Waldorf	14.8% (±23.8 points)
6	Blooming Grove Township	14.4% (±9.3 points)
7	Janesville	13.1% (±4.7 points)

Showing 7 of 16 places in Waseca 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 Waseca

How often do people move in Waseca?

22.7% of households in Waseca, MN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Waseca have?

21.8% of households in Waseca have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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