RANKING · 2024 ACS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Most transient, Wisconsin cities

Wisconsin cities ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS) — the places where people move the most. This list covers the 159 cities in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS 2020

01Whitewater, WIWI16,03864.5%+9.6 pts

02Menomonie, WIWI16,66468.1%+4.4 pts

03Platteville, WIWI11,81570.6%+2.7 pts

04River Falls, WIWI17,91672.2%+11.7 pts

05La Crosse, WIWI50,78474.0%+1.0 pts

06Madison, WIWI286,23374.5%+0.1 pts

07Stevens Point, WIWI26,37776.4%+5.0 pts

08Eau Claire, WIWI72,46578.0%+0.9 pts

09Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,29378.8%+5.9 pts

10Fitchburg, WIWI34,61579.0%−4.3 pts

11St. Francis, WIWI8,95579.7%−10.2 pts

12Sturtevant, WIWI6,85280.1%−2.1 pts

13Somers, WIWI8,17180.5%−4.9 pts

14Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,65480.6%+6.2 pts

15Middleton, WIWI23,11581.0%−1.2 pts

16Altoona, WIWI9,37681.4%+7.2 pts

17Shawano, WIWI9,69381.5%+0.7 pts

18Oshkosh, WIWI67,46081.6%+6.0 pts

19Tomah, WIWI9,60081.7%+2.4 pts

20Delavan, WIWI9,22882.1%−1.9 pts

21Tichigan, WIWI5,05282.4%+1.8 pts

22Columbus, WIWI5,40083.0%−2.7 pts

23Sussex, WIWI12,77983.4%+0.8 pts

24Wausau, WIWI40,18883.5%−0.7 pts

25Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,68783.7%−0.8 pts

26Antigo, WIWI8,06083.8%−3.7 pts

27Elkhorn, WIWI10,04584.1%−2.3 pts

28Waupaca, WIWI6,35284.2%+4.9 pts

29Cottage Grove, WIWI8,93084.8%−6.1 pts

30Weston, WIWI15,93184.8%+1.7 pts

31Oconomowoc, WIWI20,11984.9%−1.8 pts

32Green Bay, WIWI106,67585.1%+1.4 pts

33Superior, WIWI26,39785.2%+3.0 pts

34Waupun, WIWI11,15085.2%−2.8 pts

35Sun Prairie, WIWI39,22785.5%−4.7 pts

36New Richmond, WIWI10,98885.7%−0.5 pts

37Milwaukee, WIWI562,40785.7%+2.1 pts

38Portage, WIWI9,95685.7%+8.6 pts

39Mount Horeb, WIWI7,72585.8%−5.7 pts

40Ripon, WIWI7,73885.9%+0.4 pts

41Pewaukee, WIWI8,21685.9%+5.2 pts

42Hartland, WIWI10,74086.0%+0.6 pts

43Waukesha, WIWI70,87286.0%+2.3 pts

44Evansville, WIWI5,83786.0%−8.0 pts

45Glendale, WIWI14,79586.0%−1.6 pts

46Shorewood, WIWI13,47486.1%+3.3 pts

47Burlington, WIWI10,95186.1%+3.0 pts

48Marshfield, WIWI18,98086.1%+1.8 pts

49Lake Geneva, WIWI8,81886.2%+6.8 pts

50Wauwatosa, WIWI48,64986.3%+0.2 pts

51Fond du Lac, WIWI44,54186.4%+4.1 pts

52Rice Lake, WIWI8,88286.4%+0.4 pts

53Monona, WIWI8,66486.5%+0.3 pts

54De Pere, WIWI25,59086.7%+3.5 pts

55Kenosha, WIWI99,23986.9%+2.7 pts

56Racine, WIWI77,90886.9%+4.2 pts

57Delafield, WIWI7,31486.9%−0.4 pts

58Manitowoc, WIWI34,67187.1%−0.4 pts

59Jackson, WIWI8,32287.1%+7.7 pts

60Mayville, WIWI5,18487.2%−1.6 pts

61Bloomfield, WIWI6,36987.2%+6.1 pts

62Edgerton, WIWI6,12187.2%+3.0 pts

63Plover, WIWI14,27487.4%+4.3 pts

64Grafton, WIWI13,38987.6%−2.3 pts

65Stoughton, WIWI13,25687.6%+0.8 pts

66Verona, WIWI16,82187.6%+8.3 pts

67Baraboo, WIWI13,22487.6%+3.8 pts

68Kimberly, WIWI7,55687.6%−1.2 pts

69Pleasant Prairie, WIWI21,79887.7%+4.2 pts

70Fox Crossing, WIWI19,32087.8%+5.1 pts

71Ashland, WIWI7,92787.8%+5.2 pts

72Appleton, WIWI75,45287.9%+1.2 pts

73Menasha, WIWI18,38588.0%+1.5 pts

74Dodgeville, WIWI5,07688.0%+1.9 pts

75Watertown, WIWI22,70488.0%+0.6 pts

76Beloit, WIWI36,64988.0%+4.2 pts

77Ashwaubenon, WIWI17,39888.1%+2.3 pts

78Cedarburg, WIWI12,91688.1%+0.6 pts

79Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,40888.1%+2.1 pts

80Little Chute, WIWI11,80088.2%+5.6 pts

81Richland Center, WIWI5,02088.2%+4.0 pts

82Hudson, WIWI15,01988.4%+6.0 pts

83Merrill, WIWI9,38988.4%+4.5 pts

84Allouez, WIWI13,83888.6%+1.4 pts

85Sheboygan, WIWI49,37688.7%+1.5 pts

86Howard, WIWI22,23388.7%−0.0 pts

87Oak Creek, WIWI38,29688.8%+1.2 pts

88Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,38888.8%−0.1 pts

89Hales Corners, WIWI7,74089.0%+1.0 pts

90DeForest, WIWI13,09489.0%−0.5 pts

91West Allis, WIWI60,11989.1%+2.9 pts

92Greenfield, WIWI37,15989.2%+2.4 pts

93Bristol, WIWI5,30089.2%+3.5 pts

94Greendale, WIWI14,42689.3%+3.2 pts

95Neenah, WIWI27,63889.4%+3.7 pts

96Caledonia, WIWI25,22989.4%+1.0 pts

97Reedsburg, WIWI10,64189.4%+9.4 pts

98New London, WIWI7,72689.5%−2.7 pts

99Cudahy, WIWI17,65589.6%+4.6 pts

100Plymouth, WIWI8,82189.7%+5.5 pts

101Sparta, WIWI9,97489.7%+0.5 pts

102Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,25389.7%−0.7 pts

103Germantown, WIWI21,05089.9%−2.4 pts

104Lake Hallie, WIWI7,39689.9%−0.1 pts

105Hobart, WIWI11,67489.9%−2.7 pts

106South Milwaukee, WIWI20,19189.9%+3.7 pts

107Marinette, WIWI11,16890.0%+2.1 pts

108Beaver Dam, WIWI16,54290.0%+4.5 pts

109Berlin, WIWI5,58890.1%+0.5 pts

110Monroe, WIWI10,58190.1%+4.5 pts

111Waterford, WIWI6,02590.1%−0.5 pts

112Port Washington, WIWI12,65890.1%+6.3 pts

113Jefferson, WIWI7,81490.2%+7.8 pts

114Harrison, WIWI14,49290.3%−1.4 pts

115Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,91790.4%+7.1 pts

116Suamico, WIWI13,15390.5%−0.3 pts

117Summit, WIWI5,32390.6%−1.8 pts

118Milton, WIWI6,02490.7%+1.1 pts

119Holmen, WIWI12,10590.7%+3.1 pts

120Janesville, WIWI66,92990.7%+3.6 pts

121Hartford, WIWI16,00590.8%−0.3 pts

122Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,29190.9%+1.7 pts

123West Bend, WIWI32,26891.0%+5.7 pts

124Kaukauna, WIWI18,51791.1%+0.7 pts

125Mequon, WIWI25,12091.1%+2.1 pts

126Onalaska, WIWI20,29791.1%+0.2 pts

127McFarland, WIWI9,14591.3%+1.2 pts

128Two Rivers, WIWI11,22291.4%+1.1 pts

129Lake Wisconsin, WIWI5,38491.4%+3.3 pts

130Pewaukee, WIWI16,37591.6%+4.4 pts

131Brookfield, WIWI41,44891.6%+1.8 pts

132Elm Grove, WIWI6,35491.7%−1.2 pts

133Union Grove, WIWI5,37091.7%+2.6 pts

134West Salem, WIWI5,28891.8%+2.7 pts

135Waunakee, WIWI16,41191.9%+3.6 pts

136Rhinelander, WIWI8,24292.0%+2.9 pts

137Slinger, WIWI6,49592.1%+0.8 pts

138Bellevue, WIWI16,77692.2%+8.0 pts

139Mukwonago, WIWI8,54492.3%+5.6 pts

140Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,48992.5%+3.8 pts

141Rib Mountain, WIWI7,28092.5%−0.8 pts

142North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,42592.5%+15.4 pts

143Franklin, WIWI36,68792.5%+7.7 pts

144Fox Point, WIWI6,58392.6%+0.5 pts

145Lake Mills, WIWI6,65593.5%+6.0 pts

146Waukesha, WIWI8,50793.5%–

147Salem Lakes, WIWI14,27193.6%+3.2 pts

148New Berlin, WIWI39,95394.2%+2.3 pts

149Greenville, WIWI13,38894.2%–

150Lisbon, WIWI11,15094.4%–

151Muskego, WIWI25,60294.7%+0.9 pts

152Windsor, WIWI10,08594.8%+6.2 pts

153Oregon, WIWI12,01594.8%+4.6 pts

154Kronenwetter, WIWI8,41394.9%+6.7 pts

155Rothschild, WIWI5,62795.0%+4.5 pts

156Brown Deer, WIWI12,82195.1%+6.8 pts

157Twin Lakes, WIWI6,33895.1%+8.1 pts

158Vernon, WIWI7,46495.2%–

159Richfield, WIWI11,78596.1%+1.9 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES