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Most rooted, Wisconsin cities · 2020

Wisconsin cities ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people stay put. This list covers the 155 cities in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 155 is 86.2%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –
01Richfield, WIWI11,78594.3%–
02Evansville, WIWI5,83794.1%–
03Muskego, WIWI25,60293.9%–
04Rib Mountain, WIWI7,28093.3%–
05Elm Grove, WIWI6,35492.8%–
06Hobart, WIWI11,67492.6%–
07Summit, WIWI5,32392.4%–
08Germantown, WIWI21,05092.2%–
09New London, WIWI7,72692.2%–
10Fox Point, WIWI6,58392.1%–
11New Berlin, WIWI39,95391.8%–
12Harrison, WIWI14,49291.7%–
13Mount Horeb, WIWI7,72591.5%–
14Slinger, WIWI6,49591.3%–
15Hartford, WIWI16,00591.1%–
16Onalaska, WIWI20,29791.0%–
17Cottage Grove, WIWI8,93090.9%–
18Suamico, WIWI13,15390.7%–
19Waterford, WIWI6,02590.6%–
20Rothschild, WIWI5,62790.5%–
21Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,25390.5%–
22Salem Lakes, WIWI14,27190.4%–
23Kaukauna, WIWI18,51790.4%–
24Two Rivers, WIWI11,22290.2%–
25Oregon, WIWI12,01590.2%–
26Sun Prairie, WIWI39,22790.2%–
27McFarland, WIWI9,14590.1%–
28Lake Hallie, WIWI7,39689.9%–
29St. Francis, WIWI8,95589.9%–
30Brookfield, WIWI41,44889.9%–
31Grafton, WIWI13,38989.8%–
32Berlin, WIWI5,58889.6%–
33Milton, WIWI6,02489.5%–
34DeForest, WIWI13,09489.5%–
35Sparta, WIWI9,97489.2%–
36Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,29189.2%–
37Rhinelander, WIWI8,24289.1%–
38West Salem, WIWI5,28889.1%–
39Union Grove, WIWI5,37089.1%–
40Mequon, WIWI25,12089.0%–
41Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,38888.8%–
42Kimberly, WIWI7,55688.8%–
43Mayville, WIWI5,18488.8%–
44Howard, WIWI22,23388.8%–
45Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,48988.7%–
46Windsor, WIWI10,08588.6%–
47Caledonia, WIWI25,22988.4%–
48Brown Deer, WIWI12,82188.3%–
49Waunakee, WIWI16,41188.2%–
50Kronenwetter, WIWI8,41388.1%–
51Lake Wisconsin, WIWI5,38488.1%–
52Waupun, WIWI11,15088.0%–
53Hales Corners, WIWI7,74088.0%–
54Marinette, WIWI11,16887.9%–
55Glendale, WIWI14,79587.6%–
56Oak Creek, WIWI38,29687.6%–
57Manitowoc, WIWI34,67187.6%–
58Holmen, WIWI12,10587.5%–
59Cedarburg, WIWI12,91687.5%–
60Lake Mills, WIWI6,65587.4%–
61Antigo, WIWI8,06087.4%–
62Watertown, WIWI22,70487.4%–
63Delafield, WIWI7,31487.3%–
64Sheboygan, WIWI49,37687.2%–
65Allouez, WIWI13,83887.2%–
66Pewaukee, WIWI16,37587.1%–
67Janesville, WIWI66,92987.1%–
68Twin Lakes, WIWI6,33887.0%–
69Stoughton, WIWI13,25686.8%–
70Greenfield, WIWI37,15986.8%–
71Appleton, WIWI75,45286.8%–
72Mukwonago, WIWI8,54486.8%–
73Oconomowoc, WIWI20,11986.7%–
74Menasha, WIWI18,38586.4%–
75Elkhorn, WIWI10,04586.3%–
76South Milwaukee, WIWI20,19186.3%–
77West Allis, WIWI60,11986.2%–
78New Richmond, WIWI10,98886.2%–
79Greendale, WIWI14,42686.2%–
80Wauwatosa, WIWI48,64986.2%–
81Monona, WIWI8,66486.1%–
82Dodgeville, WIWI5,07686.1%–
83Rice Lake, WIWI8,88286.0%–
84Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,40886.0%–
85Ashwaubenon, WIWI17,39885.8%–
86Bristol, WIWI5,30085.7%–
87Columbus, WIWI5,40085.7%–
88Neenah, WIWI27,63885.6%–
89Monroe, WIWI10,58185.5%–
90Beaver Dam, WIWI16,54285.5%–
91Ripon, WIWI7,73885.5%–
92Somers, WIWI8,17185.4%–
93Hartland, WIWI10,74085.4%–
94West Bend, WIWI32,26885.3%–
95Cudahy, WIWI17,65585.0%–
96Franklin, WIWI36,68784.8%–
97Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,68784.4%–
98Marshfield, WIWI18,98084.3%–
99Edgerton, WIWI6,12184.3%–
100Richland Center, WIWI5,02084.2%–
101Kenosha, WIWI99,23984.2%–
102Wausau, WIWI40,18884.2%–
103Plymouth, WIWI8,82184.2%–
104Bellevue, WIWI16,77684.1%–
105Delavan, WIWI9,22884.1%–
106Merrill, WIWI9,38983.9%–
107Port Washington, WIWI12,65883.8%–
108Beloit, WIWI36,64983.8%–
109Baraboo, WIWI13,22483.8%–
110Waukesha, WIWI70,87283.7%–
111Green Bay, WIWI106,67583.7%–
112Milwaukee, WIWI562,40783.6%–
113Pleasant Prairie, WIWI21,79883.5%–
114Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,91783.3%–
115Fitchburg, WIWI34,61583.3%–
116De Pere, WIWI25,59083.3%–
117Weston, WIWI15,93183.2%–
118Burlington, WIWI10,95183.1%–
119Plover, WIWI14,27483.1%–
120Shorewood, WIWI13,47482.8%–
121Racine, WIWI77,90882.7%–
122Fox Crossing, WIWI19,32082.7%–
123Sussex, WIWI12,77982.6%–
124Ashland, WIWI7,92782.6%–
125Little Chute, WIWI11,80082.6%–
126Hudson, WIWI15,01982.4%–
127Jefferson, WIWI7,81482.4%–
128Middleton, WIWI23,11582.3%–
129Fond du Lac, WIWI44,54182.3%–
130Superior, WIWI26,39782.1%–
131Sturtevant, WIWI6,85282.1%–
132Bloomfield, WIWI6,36981.1%–
133Shawano, WIWI9,69380.8%–
134Pewaukee, WIWI8,21680.7%–
135Tichigan, WIWI5,05280.6%–
136Reedsburg, WIWI10,64180.0%–
137Jackson, WIWI8,32279.4%–
138Lake Geneva, WIWI8,81879.4%–
139Verona, WIWI16,82179.3%–
140Waupaca, WIWI6,35279.3%–
141Tomah, WIWI9,60079.2%–
142Portage, WIWI9,95677.1%–
143North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,42577.1%–
144Eau Claire, WIWI72,46577.1%–
145Oshkosh, WIWI67,46075.6%–
146Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,65474.4%–
147Madison, WIWI286,23374.4%–
148Altoona, WIWI9,37674.2%–
149La Crosse, WIWI50,78472.9%–
150Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,29372.9%–
151Stevens Point, WIWI26,37771.3%–
152Platteville, WIWI11,81567.9%–
153Menomonie, WIWI16,66463.8%–
154River Falls, WIWI17,91660.5%–
155Whitewater, WIWI16,03854.9%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS