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

Name: How long people stay in Platteville, WI, 2020–2024
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36.1% (±5.9 points) of households in Platteville, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 36.1% (±5.9 points)
Since before 2000: 15.3%

When households in Platteville moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Platteville	Grant County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	7.9% (±3.2 points)	3.8%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	28.2% (±5.0 points)	17.6%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.8% (±5.1 points)	34.6%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	10.7% (±3.7 points)	17.2%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.5% (±3.1 points)	12.8%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	6.8% (±2.4 points)	13.9%	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 Platteville, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Grant County (21.4%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Platteville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Platteville
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Platteville	—	36.1% (±5.9 points)	—
Town of Platteville	2.9 mi	6.8% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Town of Elk Grove	6.0 mi	10.0% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Town of Lima (Grant County)	6.2 mi	17.8% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Town of Smelser	6.2 mi	8.4% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Town of Belmont (Lafayette County)	6.8 mi	19.5% (±10.3 points)	Lower
Belmont	6.8 mi	20.4% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Town of Harrison (Grant County)	6.9 mi	18.2% (±10.6 points)	Lower
Rewey	8.7 mi	19.8% (±10.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Platteville, WI (6.8%), Town of Elk Grove, WI (10.0%), Town of Lima (Grant County), WI (17.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Platteville	36.1% (±5.9 points)
2	Boscobel	33.7% (±8.6 points)
3	Hazel Green	30.4% (±9.8 points)
4	Cassville	27.6% (±8.1 points)
5	Fennimore	27.4% (±6.8 points)
6	Potosi	25.2% (±8.0 points)
7	Town of Bloomington	24.8% (±19.1 points)

Showing 7 of 52 places in Grant 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 Platteville

How often do people move in Platteville?

36.1% of households in Platteville, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Platteville have?

15.3% of households in Platteville have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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