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

Name: How long people stay in Muskego, WI, 2020–2024
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16.4% (±2.8 points) of households in Muskego, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.4% (±2.8 points)
Since before 2000: 24.5%

When households in Muskego moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Muskego	Waukesha County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	3.5% (±1.6 points)	3.7%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.9% (±2.3 points)	17.2%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.1% (±3.5 points)	37.3%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.0% (±3.0 points)	17.9%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.6% (±3.0 points)	12.6%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.9% (±2.2 points)	11.4%	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 Muskego, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Waukesha County (20.9%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (23.1%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Muskego

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Muskego
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Muskego	—	16.4% (±2.8 points)	—
Wind Lake	3.2 mi	15.0% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Big Bend	3.6 mi	12.1% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Norway	5.2 mi	14.4% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Tichigan	5.6 mi	26.0% (±8.3 points)	Higher
Franklin	6.3 mi	18.7% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hales Corners	6.5 mi	22.7% (±5.6 points)	Higher
Vernon	6.7 mi	10.2% (±3.4 points)	Lower
New Berlin	7.0 mi	18.0% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Vernon, WI (10.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Tichigan, WI (26.0%), Hales Corners, WI (22.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
17	Oconomowoc Lake	18.2% (±9.6 points)
18	New Berlin	18.0% (±1.9 points)
19	North Prairie	17.6% (±6.7 points)
20	Town of Oconomowoc	17.1% (±3.8 points)
21	Summit	16.8% (±6.2 points)
22	Merton	16.5% (±5.1 points)
23	Muskego	16.4% (±2.8 points)
24	Dousman	15.4% (±5.1 points)
25	Nashotah	13.9% (±6.6 points)
26 (tie)	Town of Delafield	13.4% (±3.4 points)
26 (tie)	Town of Mukwonago	13.4% (±5.6 points)
28	Big Bend	12.1% (±6.1 points)
29	Town of Ottawa	11.6% (±3.7 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Waukesha 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 Muskego

How often do people move in Muskego?

16.4% of households in Muskego, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Muskego have?

24.5% of households in Muskego have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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