How long do people stay in their homes in Norwich, NY?

Name: How long people stay in Norwich, NY, 2020–2024
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36.5% (±7.0 points) of households in Norwich, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 36.5% (±7.0 points)
Since before 2000: 16.7%

When households in Norwich moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Norwich	Chenango County	New York	United States
2023 or later	4.0% (±2.6 points)	3.5%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	32.5% (±6.5 points)	15.8%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.6% (±6.0 points)	33.5%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.2% (±3.9 points)	18.3%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.0% (±2.7 points)	13.1%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.7% (±3.5 points)	15.7%	13.5%	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 Norwich, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Chenango County (19.3%).

It is also higher than in New York (20.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Norwich

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Norwich
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Norwich	—	36.5% (±7.0 points)	—
Town of Norwich	2.4 mi	16.6% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Town of North Norwich	4.0 mi	11.3% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Town of Preston	4.9 mi	8.0% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Town of Plymouth	6.5 mi	13.0% (±6.1 points)	Lower
Village of Oxford	7.4 mi	21.8% (±7.9 points)	Lower
Town of New Berlin	8.0 mi	13.5% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Town of Guilford	9.8 mi	18.6% (±10.7 points)	Lower
Town of Oxford	10 mi	13.0% (±4.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Norwich, NY (16.6%), Town of North Norwich, NY (11.3%), Town of Preston, NY (8.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Norwich	36.5% (±7.0 points)
2	Town of Afton	22.6% (±6.9 points)
3	Town of Sherburne	20.7% (±7.0 points)
4	Town of Pharsalia	20.1% (±9.7 points)
5	Town of Pitcher	19.0% (±18.1 points)
6	Town of Guilford	18.6% (±10.7 points)
7	Town of Greene	18.3% (±4.1 points)

Showing 7 of 22 places in Chenango 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 Norwich

How often do people move in Norwich?

36.5% of households in Norwich, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Norwich have?

16.7% of households in Norwich have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Norwich city, Chenango County, New York

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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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