How long do people stay in their homes in Sisseton, SD?

Name: How long people stay in Sisseton, SD, 2020–2024
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25.9% (±6.6 points) of households in Sisseton, SD moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 25.9% (±6.6 points)
Since before 2000: 18.5%

When households in Sisseton moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Sisseton	Roberts County	South Dakota	United States
2023 or later	1.7% (±1.9 points)	2.4%	4.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	24.2% (±6.3 points)	15.1%	20.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.7% (±6.9 points)	37.2%	39.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.9% (±5.2 points)	18.0%	16.2%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.2% (±2.9 points)	13.7%	9.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.3% (±3.4 points)	13.7%	9.4%	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 Sisseton, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Roberts County (17.5%).

It is not measurably different from South Dakota (25.4%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Sisseton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sisseton
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Sisseton	—	25.9% (±6.6 points)	—
Sisseton Township (Roberts County)	1.9 mi	10.4% (±21.9 points)	Not measurably different
Goodwill Township	4.6 mi	14.7% (±8.6 points)	Lower
Grant Township (Roberts County)	5.9 mi	14.5% (±35.9 points)	Not measurably different
Long Hollow Township	6.0 mi	11.4% (±29.2 points)	Not measurably different
Dry Wood Lake Township	6.2 mi	0.0% (±102.0 points)	Not measurably different
Easter Township	7.4 mi	0.0% (±73.5 points)	Not measurably different
Enterprise Township (Roberts County)	7.6 mi	0.0% (±73.5 points)	Not measurably different
Peever	9.4 mi	15.1% (±13.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Goodwill Township, SD (14.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Lien Township	48.8% (±33.9 points)
2 (tie)	Hart Township	40.0% (±69.1 points)
2 (tie)	Summit Township (Roberts County)	40.0% (±82.6 points)
4	Bossko Township	38.5% (±62.9 points)
5	Summit	27.0% (±11.2 points)
6 (tie)	Sisseton	25.9% (±6.6 points)
6 (tie)	Lake Township (Roberts County)	25.9% (±14.5 points)
8	Victor Township (Roberts County)	21.7% (±14.4 points)
9	White Rock Township	21.3% (±40.5 points)
10	Lockwood Township	20.2% (±9.8 points)
11	Rosholt	19.7% (±14.9 points)
12 (tie)	Claire City	19.4% (±45.3 points)

Showing 12 of 40 places in Roberts 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 Sisseton

How often do people move in Sisseton?

25.9% of households in Sisseton, SD moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Sisseton have?

18.5% of households in Sisseton have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sisseton city, South Dakota

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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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