How long do people stay in their homes in Walworth, WI?

Name: How long people stay in Walworth, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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26.4% (±6.5 points) of households in Walworth, WI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 26.4% (±6.5 points)
Since before 2000: 13.0%

When households in Walworth moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Walworth	Walworth County	Wisconsin	United States
2023 or later	3.2% (±2.8 points)	3.5%	4.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	23.2% (±5.9 points)	20.0%	19.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.1% (±7.1 points)	38.2%	38.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	23.6% (±6.3 points)	17.0%	17.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.9% (±4.2 points)	12.3%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.1% (±1.8 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 Walworth, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Walworth County (23.5%).

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 Walworth

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Walworth
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Walworth	—	26.4% (±6.5 points)	—
Fontana-on-Geneva Lake	1.6 mi	21.2% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Walworth	3.1 mi	14.4% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Williams Bay	4.1 mi	21.9% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Delavan Lake	5.0 mi	14.1% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Town of Delavan	5.2 mi	17.0% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Town of Linn	5.5 mi	18.8% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Chemung Township	5.9 mi	25.5% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Alden Township	6.0 mi	24.2% (±16.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Walworth, WI (14.4%), Delavan Lake, WI (14.1%), Town of Delavan, WI (17.0%).

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
1	Whitewater	44.9% (±5.8 points)
2	East Troy	32.4% (±8.6 points)
3	Delavan	31.6% (±6.1 points)
4	Elkhorn	30.1% (±6.4 points)
5	Lake Geneva	27.9% (±5.3 points)
6	Walworth	26.4% (±6.5 points)
7	Sharon	26.1% (±7.1 points)
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)

Showing 12 of 28 places in Walworth 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 Walworth

How often do people move in Walworth?

26.4% of households in Walworth, WI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Walworth have?

13.0% of households in Walworth have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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