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

Name: How long people stay in Merrillan, WI, 2020–2024
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29.9% (±9.9 points) of households in Merrillan, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 29.9% (±9.9 points)
Since before 2000: 28.5%

When households in Merrillan moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Merrillan	Jackson County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	5.6% (±3.9 points)	2.6%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	24.3% (±9.1 points)	16.3%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	28.5% (±9.3 points)	36.9%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.1% (±6.0 points)	20.7%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	15.4% (±12.0 points)	10.7%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.1% (±5.1 points)	12.8%	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 Merrillan, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Jackson County (18.9%).

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 Merrillan

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Merrillan
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Merrillan	—	29.9% (±9.9 points)	—
Town of Alma (Jackson County)	1.2 mi	13.6% (±8.6 points)	Lower
Alma Center	4.0 mi	19.1% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Dewhurst	4.8 mi	24.0% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Adams (Jackson County)	6.7 mi	18.7% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Mentor	7.4 mi	12.2% (±10.0 points)	Lower
Town of Garden Valley	7.4 mi	17.7% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Hewett	8.6 mi	19.2% (±17.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Hixton	8.7 mi	14.7% (±5.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Alma (Jackson County), WI (13.6%), Town of Mentor, WI (12.2%), Town of Hixton, WI (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 Jackson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Taylor	35.8% (±10.0 points)
2	Merrillan	29.9% (±9.9 points)
3	Black River Falls	28.9% (±8.8 points)
4	Melrose	28.4% (±12.6 points)
5	Town of Brockway	21.4% (±5.7 points)
6	Town of Cleveland (Jackson County)	20.5% (±8.2 points)
7	Hixton	19.9% (±8.2 points)
8	Alma Center	19.1% (±8.8 points)

Showing 8 of 27 places in Jackson 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 Merrillan

How often do people move in Merrillan?

29.9% of households in Merrillan, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Merrillan have?

28.5% of households in Merrillan have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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