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

Name: How long people stay in Wolfeboro, NH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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18.3% (±5.2 points) of households in Wolfeboro, NH moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.3% (±5.2 points)
Since before 2000: 20.0%

When households in Wolfeboro moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Wolfeboro	Carroll County	New Hampshire	United States
2023 or later	2.2% (±2.2 points)	1.9%	3.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.1% (±4.7 points)	13.7%	17.7%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.5% (±7.5 points)	38.3%	39.6%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.2% (±6.6 points)	23.2%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.8% (±2.8 points)	10.6%	10.4%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.2% (±6.0 points)	12.3%	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 Wolfeboro, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Carroll County (15.6%).

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 Wolfeboro

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wolfeboro
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Wolfeboro	—	18.3% (±5.2 points)	—
Brookfield	5.3 mi	12.4% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different
Tuftonboro	6.6 mi	15.2% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Wakefield	8.1 mi	10.1% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Sanbornville	8.2 mi	7.6% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Ossipee	8.5 mi	17.9% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Alton	9.4 mi	11.3% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Middleton	10 mi	14.0% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
New Durham	10 mi	12.5% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wakefield, NH (10.1%), Alton, NH (11.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Tamworth	26.8% (±11.7 points)
2	Chatham	18.4% (±12.6 points)
3	Wolfeboro	18.3% (±5.2 points)
4	Bartlett	18.0% (±11.3 points)
5	Ossipee	17.9% (±7.1 points)
6	Conway	16.7% (±5.1 points)
7	Tuftonboro	15.2% (±5.9 points)
8	Sandwich	15.0% (±5.2 points)
9	Albany	13.9% (±6.8 points)

Showing 9 of 18 places in Carroll County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Wolfeboro include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Wolfeboro (community).

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 Wolfeboro

How often do people move in Wolfeboro?

18.3% of households in Wolfeboro, NH moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Wolfeboro have?

20.0% of households in Wolfeboro have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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