How long do people stay in their homes in Butternut, WI?

Name: How long people stay in Butternut, WI, 2020–2024
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18.9% (±6.2 points) of households in Butternut, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.9% (±6.2 points)
Since before 2000: 17.1%

When households in Butternut moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Butternut	Ashland County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	4.4% (±2.9 points)	4.2%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.5% (±5.5 points)	15.3%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.9% (±10.8 points)	32.7%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	24.1% (±10.5 points)	18.8%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.9% (±3.7 points)	13.1%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.2% (±3.9 points)	15.9%	11.1%	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 Butternut, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Ashland County (19.5%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (23.1%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Butternut

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Butternut
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Butternut	—	18.9% (±6.2 points)	—
Park Falls	5.9 mi	28.4% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Town of Peeksville	6.8 mi	19.0% (±37.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Lake (Price County)	7.2 mi	13.5% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Agenda	7.2 mi	10.0% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Town of Chippewa	9.8 mi	9.0% (±4.9 points)	Lower
Town of Jacobs	11 mi	18.1% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Eisenstein	11 mi	11.1% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Shanagolden	14 mi	11.1% (±25.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Agenda, WI (10.0%), Town of Chippewa, WI (9.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Park Falls, WI (28.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Town of White River	26.4% (±9.5 points)
2	Ashland	24.8% (±5.0 points)
3	Town of Peeksville	19.0% (±37.3 points)
4	Butternut	18.9% (±6.2 points)
5	Town of Jacobs	18.1% (±6.5 points)
6	Town of Gordon (Ashland County)	13.9% (±12.3 points)
7	Town of Marengo	13.6% (±8.6 points)
8 (tie)	Mellen	12.9% (±6.4 points)
8 (tie)	Town of Sanborn	12.9% (±6.0 points)
10	Town of Ashland	12.6% (±6.7 points)

Showing 10 of 16 places in Ashland 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 Butternut

How often do people move in Butternut?

18.9% of households in Butternut, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Butternut have?

17.1% of households in Butternut have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Butternut village, Wisconsin

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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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