How long do people stay in their homes in Boscawen, NH?

Name: How long people stay in Boscawen, NH, 2020–2024
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17.0% (±6.9 points) of households in Boscawen, NH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.0% (±6.9 points)
Since before 2000: 24.3%

When households in Boscawen moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Boscawen	Merrimack County	New Hampshire	United States
2023 or later	2.6% (±4.1 points)	3.3%	3.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.4% (±5.6 points)	16.7%	17.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.5% (±9.2 points)	41.4%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	24.3% (±9.1 points)	17.1%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.4% (±5.3 points)	9.6%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.9% (±6.0 points)	11.9%	11.3%	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 Boscawen, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Merrimack County (20.0%).

It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (21.2%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Boscawen

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Boscawen
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Boscawen	—	17.0% (±6.9 points)	—
Webster	3.1 mi	8.4% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Contoocook	6.1 mi	6.9% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Canterbury	7.2 mi	10.9% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Salisbury	7.5 mi	12.4% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Concord	7.6 mi	25.5% (±2.6 points)	Higher
Hopkinton	7.7 mi	7.9% (±4.9 points)	Lower
Northfield	8.3 mi	15.6% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Warner	8.5 mi	21.6% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Webster, NH (8.4%), Hopkinton, NH (7.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Concord, NH (25.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
6 (tie)	Pittsfield	20.1% (±7.7 points)
8	Hooksett	19.8% (±4.5 points)
9	Andover	19.3% (±7.4 points)
10	Wilmot	19.1% (±8.6 points)
11	Pembroke	18.8% (±5.5 points)
12	Chichester	17.9% (±6.2 points)
13	Boscawen	17.0% (±6.9 points)
14 (tie)	Epsom	16.2% (±5.7 points)
14 (tie)	New London	16.2% (±5.7 points)
16 (tie)	Hill	15.6% (±11.6 points)
16 (tie)	Northfield	15.6% (±6.4 points)
18	Bow	14.9% (±4.9 points)
19	Loudon	13.7% (±6.0 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Merrimack 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 Boscawen

How often do people move in Boscawen?

17.0% of households in Boscawen, NH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Boscawen have?

24.3% of households in Boscawen have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Boscawen town, Merrimack County, New Hampshire

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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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