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

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Laketown, WI, 2020–2024
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18.9% (±8.4 points) of households in the Town of Laketown, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 18.9% (±8.4 points)
Since before 2000: 31.5%

When households in the Town of Laketown moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Laketown	Polk County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	5.0% (±5.6 points)	2.6%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.9% (±6.3 points)	16.5%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	33.9% (±7.9 points)	36.4%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.7% (±5.3 points)	20.5%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.2% (±4.0 points)	12.0%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	21.3% (±6.8 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 Laketown, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Polk County (19.1%).

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 Laketown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Laketown
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Laketown	—	18.9% (±8.4 points)	—
Town of Eureka	5.1 mi	6.3% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Town of Trade Lake	6.4 mi	14.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Luck	6.7 mi	29.1% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Luck	6.9 mi	20.8% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Milltown	7.0 mi	25.9% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Frederic	7.9 mi	28.4% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Sterling (Polk County)	8.1 mi	9.6% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Milltown	9.0 mi	16.7% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Eureka, WI (6.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
10 (tie)	St. Croix Falls	21.0% (±6.9 points)
10 (tie)	Town of Georgetown (Polk County)	21.0% (±6.5 points)
12	Town of Luck	20.8% (±6.9 points)
13	Town of Johnstown (Polk County)	20.5% (±7.8 points)
14	Town of Beaver (Polk County)	19.5% (±9.2 points)
15	Town of Osceola (Polk County)	19.3% (±7.1 points)
16	Town of Laketown	18.9% (±8.4 points)
17	Dresser	17.9% (±7.0 points)
18	Town of Milltown	16.7% (±5.4 points)
19	Town of Alden	16.6% (±5.1 points)
20	Town of Garfield (Polk County)	15.8% (±4.9 points)
21	Town of Balsam Lake	15.5% (±5.3 points)
22	Town of Farmington (Polk County)	14.1% (±5.6 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 Laketown

How often do people move in the Town of Laketown?

18.9% of households in the Town of Laketown, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

31.5% of households in the Town of Laketown have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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