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

Name: How long people stay in the Town of West Point, WI, 2020–2024
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15.6% (±7.4 points) of households in the Town of West Point, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.6% (±7.4 points)
Since before 2000: 25.1%

When households in the Town of West Point moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of West Point	Columbia County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	1.3% (±1.3 points)	3.0%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.3% (±7.3 points)	15.8%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.9% (±9.4 points)	36.9%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.3% (±5.5 points)	19.6%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.4% (±5.7 points)	12.9%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.7% (±11.4 points)	11.8%	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 West Point, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Columbia County (18.8%).

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 West Point

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of West Point
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of West Point	—	15.6% (±7.4 points)	—
Merrimac	3.7 mi	22.9% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Wisconsin	4.0 mi	17.3% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Merrimac	4.3 mi	13.3% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Prairie du Sac	4.6 mi	21.3% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Sauk City	5.3 mi	21.6% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Roxbury	5.5 mi	10.1% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lodi	5.8 mi	22.8% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Lodi	6.0 mi	16.5% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
9	Doylestown	19.7% (±9.1 points)
10	Town of Dekorra	18.4% (±6.0 points)
11	Cambria	17.5% (±6.2 points)
12	Arlington	16.6% (±6.8 points)
13	Town of Lodi	16.5% (±5.1 points)
14	Wyocena	16.4% (±8.4 points)
15	Town of West Point	15.6% (±7.4 points)
16	Town of Columbus	15.1% (±7.9 points)
17	Town of Fountain Prairie	13.4% (±4.9 points)
18	Town of Lowville	11.5% (±4.6 points)
19	Town of Springvale (Columbia County)	10.9% (±4.9 points)
20	Town of Pacific	10.5% (±5.1 points)
21	Town of Otsego	10.0% (±4.1 points)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Columbia 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 West Point

How often do people move in the Town of West Point?

15.6% of households in the Town of West Point, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

25.1% of households in the Town of West Point have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Point town, Columbia 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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