How long do people stay in their homes in Orwell, VT?

Name: How long people stay in Orwell, VT, 2020–2024
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20.6% (±9.5 points) of households in Orwell, VT moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

38.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.6% (±9.5 points)
Since before 2000: 38.9%

When households in Orwell moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Orwell	Addison County	Vermont	United States
2023 or later	0.0% (±4.7 points)	1.8%	3.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.6% (±8.3 points)	15.7%	17.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	30.4% (±9.0 points)	35.8%	36.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	10.0% (±5.0 points)	18.1%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	25.0% (±7.4 points)	13.0%	11.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.9% (±4.2 points)	15.6%	13.8%	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 Orwell, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Addison County (17.5%).

It is not measurably different from Vermont (20.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Orwell

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Orwell
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Orwell	—	20.6% (±9.5 points)	—
Sudbury	5.2 mi	9.5% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Whiting	5.7 mi	20.3% (±19.7 points)	Not measurably different
Shoreham	6.5 mi	12.0% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Benson	7.0 mi	10.2% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Ticonderoga (community)	7.6 mi	21.5% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hubbardton	7.7 mi	9.1% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Town of Putnam	8.2 mi	17.7% (±17.1 points)	Not measurably different
Brandon (community)	9.4 mi	19.2% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hubbardton, VT (9.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Bristol	24.1% (±7.7 points)
2	New Haven	22.3% (±6.9 points)
3	Middlebury	21.1% (±4.9 points)
4	Orwell	20.6% (±9.5 points)
5	Whiting	20.3% (±19.7 points)
6	Monkton	19.6% (±8.4 points)
7	Leicester	18.7% (±8.8 points)
8	Ferrisburgh	17.3% (±6.3 points)
9	Weybridge	16.3% (±6.7 points)
10	Waltham	16.2% (±15.1 points)

Showing 10 of 23 places in Addison 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 Orwell

How often do people move in Orwell?

20.6% of households in Orwell, VT moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Orwell have?

38.9% of households in Orwell have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orwell town, Addison County, Vermont

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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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