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

Name: How long people stay in Topsham, VT, 2020–2024
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12.0% (±5.9 points) of households in Topsham, VT moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 12.0% (±5.9 points)
Since before 2000: 32.1%

When households in Topsham moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Topsham	Orange County	Vermont	United States
2023 or later	1.2% (±1.6 points)	2.0%	3.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	10.8% (±5.7 points)	15.3%	17.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	32.9% (±8.7 points)	32.7%	36.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	23.0% (±6.8 points)	19.5%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.7% (±5.3 points)	13.3%	11.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	22.4% (±7.1 points)	17.2%	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 Topsham, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Orange County (17.3%).

It is also lower than in Vermont (20.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Topsham

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Topsham
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Topsham	—	12.0% (±5.9 points)	—
Orange	5.0 mi	12.4% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Groton	5.3 mi	16.8% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Newbury (Orange County, town)	6.8 mi	13.1% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Corinth	8.0 mi	10.4% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Ryegate	8.1 mi	14.6% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Wells River	8.8 mi	21.4% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
East Barre	10 mi	22.3% (±26.9 points)	Not measurably different
Washington	10 mi	14.3% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
8	Fairlee	17.2% (±7.0 points)
9	Washington	14.3% (±8.0 points)
10 (tie)	Newbury (Orange County, town)	13.1% (±4.7 points)
10 (tie)	Thetford	13.1% (±6.0 points)
12	Vershire	12.9% (±6.9 points)
13	Orange	12.4% (±5.6 points)
14	Topsham	12.0% (±5.9 points)
15	West Fairlee	11.1% (±5.3 points)
16	Tunbridge	10.9% (±4.7 points)
17	Corinth	10.4% (±4.3 points)

Showing 10 of 17 places in Orange 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 Topsham

How often do people move in Topsham?

12.0% of households in Topsham, VT moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Topsham have?

32.1% of households in Topsham have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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