How long do people stay in their homes in the Town of Forest (St. Croix County), WI?

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Forest (St. Croix County), WI, 2020–2024
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19.6% (±8.9 points) of households in the Town of Forest (St. Croix County), WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

45.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 19.6% (±8.9 points)
Since before 2000: 45.1%

When households in the Town of Forest (St. Croix County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Forest (St. Croix County)	St. Croix County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	4.3% (±4.0 points)	3.3%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.3% (±8.0 points)	18.3%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	19.6% (±8.6 points)	39.3%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.7% (±7.5 points)	20.4%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	31.1% (±17.9 points)	9.5%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.0% (±7.6 points)	9.3%	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 Forest (St. Croix County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from St. Croix County (21.6%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near the Town of Forest (St. Croix County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Forest (St. Croix County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Forest (St. Croix County)	—	19.6% (±8.9 points)	—
Town of Cylon	5.3 mi	16.1% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Glenwood	5.7 mi	7.3% (±7.0 points)	Lower
Town of Clear Lake	6.2 mi	12.4% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Clear Lake	6.3 mi	26.0% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Emerald	6.5 mi	10.0% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of New Haven (Dunn County)	6.6 mi	18.3% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Deer Park	8.0 mi	12.7% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Glenwood City	8.1 mi	20.7% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Glenwood, WI (7.3%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across St. Croix County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
4	Somerset	35.3% (±14.0 points)
5	Hudson	26.8% (±5.2 points)
6	Baldwin	26.6% (±7.6 points)
7	Wilson	25.0% (±11.5 points)
8	North Hudson	24.3% (±7.2 points)
9	Glenwood City	20.7% (±6.5 points)
10	Town of Forest (St. Croix County)	19.6% (±8.9 points)
11	Town of Hudson	18.3% (±5.3 points)
12	Town of Cady	17.0% (±6.8 points)
13	Town of Cylon	16.1% (±7.8 points)
14 (tie)	Town of Erin Prairie	15.9% (±7.4 points)
14 (tie)	Town of Somerset	15.9% (±7.2 points)
16	Hammond	15.5% (±4.8 points)

Showing 13 of 33 places in St. Croix 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 Forest (St. Croix County)

How often do people move in the Town of Forest (St. Croix County)?

19.6% of households in the Town of Forest (St. Croix County), WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does the Town of Forest (St. Croix County) have?

45.1% of households in the Town of Forest (St. Croix County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Forest town, St. Croix 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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