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

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Baraboo, WI, 2020–2024
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13.1% (±4.8 points) of households in the Town of Baraboo, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 13.1% (±4.8 points)
Since before 2000: 31.4%

When households in the Town of Baraboo moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Baraboo	Sauk County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	0.8% (±1.2 points)	3.9%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.3% (±4.6 points)	17.8%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.3% (±7.6 points)	39.0%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.2% (±7.1 points)	17.6%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.8% (±4.9 points)	11.4%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.6% (±5.1 points)	10.3%	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 Baraboo, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Sauk County (21.7%).

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 Baraboo

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Baraboo
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Baraboo	—	13.1% (±4.8 points)	—
West Baraboo	1.9 mi	36.6% (±8.4 points)	Higher
Baraboo	2.5 mi	25.3% (±5.1 points)	Higher
North Freedom	3.6 mi	15.2% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Sumpter	5.8 mi	20.4% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Freedom (Sauk County)	6.4 mi	7.0% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Greenfield (Sauk County)	6.7 mi	7.1% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Excelsior	6.8 mi	16.7% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Merrimac	7.1 mi	13.3% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: West Baraboo, WI (36.6%), Baraboo, WI (25.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
18 (tie)	Lime Ridge	16.0% (±28.7 points)
18 (tie)	Town of Woodland	16.0% (±6.1 points)
20	North Freedom	15.2% (±8.3 points)
21	Town of Dellona	14.8% (±4.3 points)
22	Town of Ironton	13.6% (±14.5 points)
23	Town of Merrimac	13.3% (±4.5 points)
24	Town of Baraboo	13.1% (±4.8 points)
25	Town of Washington (Sauk County)	12.5% (±8.2 points)
26 (tie)	Town of Prairie du Sac	12.4% (±5.9 points)
26 (tie)	Town of Spring Green	12.4% (±5.4 points)
28	Rock Springs	12.2% (±8.2 points)
29 (tie)	Town of Delton	11.7% (±4.6 points)
29 (tie)	Town of Fairfield	11.7% (±5.3 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Sauk 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 Baraboo

How often do people move in the Town of Baraboo?

13.1% of households in the Town of Baraboo, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

31.4% of households in the Town of Baraboo have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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