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

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Montrose, WI, 2020–2024
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17.7% (±6.0 points) of households in the Town of Montrose, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.7% (±6.0 points)
Since before 2000: 36.7%

When households in the Town of Montrose moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Montrose	Dane County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	2.4% (±2.4 points)	6.5%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.3% (±5.5 points)	25.6%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	30.3% (±8.0 points)	38.1%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.3% (±5.9 points)	14.8%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.6% (±4.5 points)	7.5%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	23.1% (±7.7 points)	7.5%	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 Montrose, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Dane County (32.1%).

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 Montrose

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Montrose
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Montrose	—	17.7% (±6.0 points)	—
Belleville	3.7 mi	18.5% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Verona	4.1 mi	13.4% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Verona	5.1 mi	27.2% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Town of Primrose	6.0 mi	15.8% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Oregon	6.2 mi	9.3% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Town of Springdale	6.8 mi	21.8% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Exeter	7.5 mi	8.1% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Fitchburg	7.7 mi	37.1% (±4.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Oregon, WI (9.3%), Town of Exeter, WI (8.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Verona, WI (27.2%), Fitchburg, WI (37.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
20 (tie)	Deerfield	20.9% (±8.1 points)
22	Brooklyn	20.5% (±7.1 points)
23	Town of Blue Mounds	20.3% (±6.8 points)
24	DeForest	20.1% (±5.2 points)
25	Waunakee	19.0% (±4.5 points)
26	Belleville	18.5% (±4.6 points)
27	Town of Montrose	17.7% (±6.0 points)
28	Town of Westport	17.5% (±4.9 points)
29	Town of Burke	17.3% (±8.4 points)
30	Marshall	16.8% (±6.7 points)
31	Town of Primrose	15.8% (±6.6 points)
32	Town of Cross Plains	15.7% (±9.7 points)
33	Maple Bluff	15.6% (±4.9 points)

Showing 13 of 59 places in Dane 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 Montrose

How often do people move in the Town of Montrose?

17.7% of households in the Town of Montrose, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

36.7% of households in the Town of Montrose have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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