How long do people stay in their homes in the Town of Apple River, WI?

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Apple River, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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11.9% (±5.0 points) of households in the Town of Apple River, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 11.9% (±5.0 points)
Since before 2000: 19.8%

When households in the Town of Apple River moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Apple River	Polk County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	3.1% (±3.0 points)	2.6%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	8.8% (±4.0 points)	16.5%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	33.5% (±7.0 points)	36.4%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	34.8% (±7.4 points)	20.5%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.1% (±4.3 points)	12.0%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.7% (±3.4 points)	12.0%	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 the Town of Apple River, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Polk County (19.1%).

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 the Town of Apple River

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Apple River
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Apple River	—	11.9% (±5.0 points)	—
Balsam Lake	5.1 mi	24.0% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Town of Georgetown (Polk County)	6.0 mi	21.0% (±6.5 points)	Higher
Town of Balsam Lake	6.1 mi	15.5% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Lincoln (Polk County)	6.2 mi	12.2% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Beaver (Polk County)	6.8 mi	19.5% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Milltown	7.5 mi	16.7% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Johnstown (Polk County)	8.3 mi	20.5% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Amery	8.5 mi	32.7% (±9.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Balsam Lake, WI (24.0%), Town of Georgetown (Polk County), WI (21.0%), Amery, WI (32.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
23	Town of McKinley (Polk County)	14.0% (±7.6 points)
24	Town of Clam Falls	12.9% (±7.5 points)
25	Town of West Sweden	12.6% (±6.0 points)
26	Town of Clear Lake	12.4% (±4.1 points)
27	Town of Black Brook	12.3% (±5.2 points)
28	Town of Lincoln (Polk County)	12.2% (±5.1 points)
29	Town of Apple River	11.9% (±5.0 points)
30	Town of Bone Lake	10.0% (±7.6 points)
31	Town of Sterling (Polk County)	9.6% (±5.4 points)
32	Town of Clayton (Polk County)	8.5% (±6.5 points)
33	Town of St. Croix Falls	6.7% (±5.1 points)
34	Town of Eureka	6.3% (±2.5 points)
35	Town of Lorain	3.6% (±18.5 points)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Polk 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 Town of Apple River

How often do people move in the Town of Apple River?

11.9% of households in the Town of Apple River, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does the Town of Apple River have?

19.8% of households in the Town of Apple River have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Apple River town, Polk County, 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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