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

Name: How long people stay in Cochrane, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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18.2% (±6.9 points) of households in Cochrane, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

22.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.2% (±6.9 points)
Since before 2000: 22.6%

When households in Cochrane moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Cochrane	Buffalo County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	4.3% (±4.7 points)	3.1%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.9% (±5.1 points)	12.9%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	32.7% (±11.0 points)	30.6%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	26.4% (±14.2 points)	20.0%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.7% (±5.3 points)	14.7%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.9% (±6.6 points)	18.8%	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 Cochrane, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Buffalo County (16.0%).

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 Cochrane

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cochrane
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Cochrane	—	18.2% (±6.9 points)	—
Buffalo City	1.3 mi	15.7% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Minneiska	2.8 mi	7.3% (±33.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Belvidere	3.1 mi	10.3% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Minneiska Township	4.4 mi	11.2% (±24.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Milton (Buffalo County)	5.3 mi	12.3% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Vernon Township	5.5 mi	7.1% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Town of Waumandee	6.6 mi	9.7% (±4.9 points)	Lower
Watopa Township	7.4 mi	15.5% (±22.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mount Vernon Township, MN (7.1%), Town of Waumandee, WI (9.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Alma	28.3% (±7.1 points)
2	Fountain City	27.3% (±8.5 points)
3	Mondovi	21.7% (±6.8 points)
4	Cochrane	18.2% (±6.9 points)
5	Nelson	17.9% (±15.5 points)
6	Town of Mondovi	16.7% (±13.9 points)
7	Town of Dover (Buffalo County)	16.2% (±8.4 points)
8	Buffalo City	15.7% (±5.1 points)
9	Town of Glencoe	12.6% (±6.2 points)
10	Town of Milton (Buffalo County)	12.3% (±7.1 points)

Showing 10 of 23 places in Buffalo 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 Cochrane

How often do people move in Cochrane?

18.2% of households in Cochrane, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Cochrane have?

22.6% of households in Cochrane have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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