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Most transient, Wisconsin cities · 2020

Wisconsin cities ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people move the most. 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 –
01Whitewater, WIWI16,03854.9%–
02River Falls, WIWI17,91660.5%–
03Menomonie, WIWI16,66463.8%–
04Platteville, WIWI11,81567.9%–
05Stevens Point, WIWI26,37771.3%–
06Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,29372.9%–
07La Crosse, WIWI50,78472.9%–
08Altoona, WIWI9,37674.2%–
09Madison, WIWI286,23374.4%–
10Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,65474.4%–
11Oshkosh, WIWI67,46075.6%–
12Eau Claire, WIWI72,46577.1%–
13North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,42577.1%–
14Portage, WIWI9,95677.1%–
15Tomah, WIWI9,60079.2%–
16Waupaca, WIWI6,35279.3%–
17Verona, WIWI16,82179.3%–
18Lake Geneva, WIWI8,81879.4%–
19Jackson, WIWI8,32279.4%–
20Reedsburg, WIWI10,64180.0%–
21Tichigan, WIWI5,05280.6%–
22Pewaukee, WIWI8,21680.7%–
23Shawano, WIWI9,69380.8%–
24Bloomfield, WIWI6,36981.1%–
25Sturtevant, WIWI6,85282.1%–
26Superior, WIWI26,39782.1%–
27Fond du Lac, WIWI44,54182.3%–
28Middleton, WIWI23,11582.3%–
29Jefferson, WIWI7,81482.4%–
30Hudson, WIWI15,01982.4%–
31Little Chute, WIWI11,80082.6%–
32Ashland, WIWI7,92782.6%–
33Sussex, WIWI12,77982.6%–
34Fox Crossing, WIWI19,32082.7%–
35Racine, WIWI77,90882.7%–
36Shorewood, WIWI13,47482.8%–
37Plover, WIWI14,27483.1%–
38Burlington, WIWI10,95183.1%–
39Weston, WIWI15,93183.2%–
40De Pere, WIWI25,59083.3%–
41Fitchburg, WIWI34,61583.3%–
42Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,91783.3%–
43Pleasant Prairie, WIWI21,79883.5%–
44Milwaukee, WIWI562,40783.6%–
45Green Bay, WIWI106,67583.7%–
46Waukesha, WIWI70,87283.7%–
47Baraboo, WIWI13,22483.8%–
48Beloit, WIWI36,64983.8%–
49Port Washington, WIWI12,65883.8%–
50Merrill, WIWI9,38983.9%–
51Delavan, WIWI9,22884.1%–
52Bellevue, WIWI16,77684.1%–
53Plymouth, WIWI8,82184.2%–
54Wausau, WIWI40,18884.2%–
55Kenosha, WIWI99,23984.2%–
56Richland Center, WIWI5,02084.2%–
57Edgerton, WIWI6,12184.3%–
58Marshfield, WIWI18,98084.3%–
59Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,68784.4%–
60Franklin, WIWI36,68784.8%–
61Cudahy, WIWI17,65585.0%–
62West Bend, WIWI32,26885.3%–
63Hartland, WIWI10,74085.4%–
64Somers, WIWI8,17185.4%–
65Ripon, WIWI7,73885.5%–
66Beaver Dam, WIWI16,54285.5%–
67Monroe, WIWI10,58185.5%–
68Neenah, WIWI27,63885.6%–
69Columbus, WIWI5,40085.7%–
70Bristol, WIWI5,30085.7%–
71Ashwaubenon, WIWI17,39885.8%–
72Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,40886.0%–
73Rice Lake, WIWI8,88286.0%–
74Dodgeville, WIWI5,07686.1%–
75Monona, WIWI8,66486.1%–
76Wauwatosa, WIWI48,64986.2%–
77Greendale, WIWI14,42686.2%–
78New Richmond, WIWI10,98886.2%–
79West Allis, WIWI60,11986.2%–
80South Milwaukee, WIWI20,19186.3%–
81Elkhorn, WIWI10,04586.3%–
82Menasha, WIWI18,38586.4%–
83Oconomowoc, WIWI20,11986.7%–
84Mukwonago, WIWI8,54486.8%–
85Appleton, WIWI75,45286.8%–
86Greenfield, WIWI37,15986.8%–
87Stoughton, WIWI13,25686.8%–
88Twin Lakes, WIWI6,33887.0%–
89Janesville, WIWI66,92987.1%–
90Pewaukee, WIWI16,37587.1%–
91Allouez, WIWI13,83887.2%–
92Sheboygan, WIWI49,37687.2%–
93Delafield, WIWI7,31487.3%–
94Watertown, WIWI22,70487.4%–
95Antigo, WIWI8,06087.4%–
96Lake Mills, WIWI6,65587.4%–
97Cedarburg, WIWI12,91687.5%–
98Holmen, WIWI12,10587.5%–
99Manitowoc, WIWI34,67187.6%–
100Oak Creek, WIWI38,29687.6%–
101Glendale, WIWI14,79587.6%–
102Marinette, WIWI11,16887.9%–
103Hales Corners, WIWI7,74088.0%–
104Waupun, WIWI11,15088.0%–
105Lake Wisconsin, WIWI5,38488.1%–
106Kronenwetter, WIWI8,41388.1%–
107Waunakee, WIWI16,41188.2%–
108Brown Deer, WIWI12,82188.3%–
109Caledonia, WIWI25,22988.4%–
110Windsor, WIWI10,08588.6%–
111Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,48988.7%–
112Howard, WIWI22,23388.8%–
113Mayville, WIWI5,18488.8%–
114Kimberly, WIWI7,55688.8%–
115Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,38888.8%–
116Mequon, WIWI25,12089.0%–
117Union Grove, WIWI5,37089.1%–
118West Salem, WIWI5,28889.1%–
119Rhinelander, WIWI8,24289.1%–
120Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,29189.2%–
121Sparta, WIWI9,97489.2%–
122DeForest, WIWI13,09489.5%–
123Milton, WIWI6,02489.5%–
124Berlin, WIWI5,58889.6%–
125Grafton, WIWI13,38989.8%–
126Brookfield, WIWI41,44889.9%–
127St. Francis, WIWI8,95589.9%–
128Lake Hallie, WIWI7,39689.9%–
129McFarland, WIWI9,14590.1%–
130Sun Prairie, WIWI39,22790.2%–
131Oregon, WIWI12,01590.2%–
132Two Rivers, WIWI11,22290.2%–
133Kaukauna, WIWI18,51790.4%–
134Salem Lakes, WIWI14,27190.4%–
135Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,25390.5%–
136Rothschild, WIWI5,62790.5%–
137Waterford, WIWI6,02590.6%–
138Suamico, WIWI13,15390.7%–
139Cottage Grove, WIWI8,93090.9%–
140Onalaska, WIWI20,29791.0%–
141Hartford, WIWI16,00591.1%–
142Slinger, WIWI6,49591.3%–
143Mount Horeb, WIWI7,72591.5%–
144Harrison, WIWI14,49291.7%–
145New Berlin, WIWI39,95391.8%–
146Fox Point, WIWI6,58392.1%–
147New London, WIWI7,72692.2%–
148Germantown, WIWI21,05092.2%–
149Summit, WIWI5,32392.4%–
150Hobart, WIWI11,67492.6%–
151Elm Grove, WIWI6,35492.8%–
152Rib Mountain, WIWI7,28093.3%–
153Muskego, WIWI25,60293.9%–
154Evansville, WIWI5,83794.1%–
155Richfield, WIWI11,78594.3%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS