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

Name: How long people stay in Worthington, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

22.8% (±4.9 points) of households in Worthington, MN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.8% (±4.9 points)
Since before 2000: 23.4%

When households in Worthington moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Worthington	Nobles County	Minnesota	United States
2023 or later	5.5% (±2.5 points)	3.8%	4.4%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.3% (±4.2 points)	15.4%	19.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.0% (±4.2 points)	34.9%	38.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.8% (±3.9 points)	18.5%	16.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.4% (±2.7 points)	12.8%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.0% (±2.6 points)	14.7%	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 Worthington, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Nobles County (19.2%).

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 Worthington

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Worthington
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Worthington	—	22.8% (±4.9 points)	—
Worthington Township	2.1 mi	7.9% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Lorain Township	4.8 mi	1.3% (±24.4 points)	Not measurably different
Bigelow Township	5.2 mi	26.7% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Elk Township	6.3 mi	8.2% (±21.1 points)	Not measurably different
Indian Lake Township	7.3 mi	9.2% (±29.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hersey Township	7.7 mi	10.9% (±9.9 points)	Lower
Dewald Township	7.8 mi	4.8% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Brewster	8.3 mi	35.7% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Worthington Township, MN (7.9%), Hersey Township, MN (10.9%), Dewald Township, MN (4.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Brewster	35.7% (±14.4 points)
2	Bigelow Township	26.7% (±10.0 points)
3	Worthington	22.8% (±4.9 points)
4	Round Lake	21.5% (±11.8 points)
5	Wilmont	19.4% (±9.7 points)
6	Seward Township	18.4% (±15.0 points)
7	Adrian	16.7% (±7.7 points)
8	Summit Lake Township	15.8% (±19.2 points)
9	Ransom Township	15.4% (±32.0 points)

Showing 9 of 31 places in Nobles 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Worthington

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Worthington, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Worthington beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Worthington, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Worthington

How often do people move in Worthington?

22.8% of households in Worthington, MN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Worthington have?

23.4% of households in Worthington have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Worthington city, Minnesota (place:71734, in state:27).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.