How long do people stay in their homes in the Town of Dover (Racine County), WI?

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Dover (Racine County), WI, 2020–2024
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19.5% (±5.1 points) of households in the Town of Dover (Racine County), WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.5% (±5.1 points)
Since before 2000: 27.1%

When households in the Town of Dover (Racine County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Dover (Racine County)	Racine County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	5.2% (±2.9 points)	2.7%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.3% (±4.2 points)	16.9%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	30.3% (±7.1 points)	39.9%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	23.1% (±6.4 points)	17.5%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	16.4% (±4.8 points)	11.0%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.7% (±4.4 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 Dover (Racine County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Racine County (19.6%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (23.1%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near the Town of Dover (Racine County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Dover (Racine County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Dover (Racine County)	—	19.5% (±5.1 points)	—
Union Grove	4.3 mi	19.3% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Norway	5.3 mi	14.4% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Waterford	5.8 mi	16.5% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Yorkville	6.1 mi	15.3% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Browns Lake	6.3 mi	10.6% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Brighton (Kenosha County)	6.4 mi	7.0% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Rochester	6.6 mi	22.5% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Burlington	7.6 mi	16.7% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Brighton (Kenosha County), WI (7.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Burlington	25.0% (±5.7 points)
2	Rochester	22.5% (±11.2 points)
3	Sturtevant	22.2% (±8.1 points)
4	Mount Pleasant	22.1% (±2.9 points)
5	Racine	20.5% (±1.9 points)
6 (tie)	Town of Dover (Racine County)	19.5% (±5.1 points)
6 (tie)	Town of Waterford	19.5% (±6.6 points)
8	Union Grove	19.3% (±9.3 points)
9	Caledonia	17.0% (±2.6 points)
10	Town of Burlington	16.7% (±6.8 points)
11	Waterford	16.5% (±4.8 points)
12	Yorkville	15.3% (±4.6 points)

Showing 12 of 17 places in Racine County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for the Town of Dover (Racine County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Eagle Lake.

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 Dover (Racine County)

How often do people move in the Town of Dover (Racine County)?

19.5% of households in the Town of Dover (Racine County), WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does the Town of Dover (Racine County) have?

27.1% of households in the Town of Dover (Racine County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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