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

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Geneva, WI, 2020–2024
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15.8% (±4.6 points) of households in the Town of Geneva, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

22.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.8% (±4.6 points)
Since before 2000: 22.4%

When households in the Town of Geneva moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Geneva	Walworth County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	2.6% (±2.0 points)	3.5%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.2% (±4.1 points)	20.0%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.2% (±6.2 points)	38.2%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.5% (±5.5 points)	17.0%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	15.4% (±4.5 points)	12.3%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.0% (±2.8 points)	9.0%	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 Geneva, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Walworth County (23.5%).

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 Geneva

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Geneva
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Geneva	—	15.8% (±4.6 points)	—
Lake Geneva	4.1 mi	27.9% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Elkhorn	4.1 mi	30.1% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Williams Bay	4.5 mi	21.9% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Delavan	4.9 mi	17.0% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Lafayette (Walworth County)	6.1 mi	11.6% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Lyons	6.1 mi	15.8% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Linn	6.4 mi	18.8% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lyons	6.4 mi	9.8% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Geneva, WI (27.9%), Elkhorn, WI (30.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
8	Williams Bay	21.9% (±7.1 points)
9	Fontana-on-Geneva Lake	21.2% (±5.2 points)
10	Town of Linn	18.8% (±5.0 points)
11	Genoa City	18.0% (±6.4 points)
12 (tie)	Town of Darien	17.0% (±5.6 points)
12 (tie)	Town of Delavan	17.0% (±4.5 points)
14 (tie)	Town of Geneva	15.8% (±4.6 points)
14 (tie)	Town of Lyons	15.8% (±6.2 points)
16	Town of Sugar Creek	14.9% (±4.9 points)
17	Town of Walworth	14.4% (±6.3 points)
18	Bloomfield	14.1% (±8.2 points)
19	Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County)	14.0% (±9.1 points)
20 (tie)	Darien	12.5% (±5.1 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Walworth County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for the Town of Geneva include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Como.

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 Geneva

How often do people move in the Town of Geneva?

15.8% of households in the Town of Geneva, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

22.4% of households in the Town of Geneva have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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