RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 14 SHOWN OF 14

Most transient, Massachusetts counties · 2020

Massachusetts counties ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS) — the places where people move the most. This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Hampshire County, MAMA164,06578.8%–

02Suffolk County, MAMA791,89181.0%–

03Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97986.5%–

04Berkshire County, MAMA128,22487.0%–

05Norfolk County, MAMA739,74988.6%–

06Hampden County, MAMA464,33889.0%–

07Worcester County, MAMA888,50289.1%–

08Bristol County, MAMA593,64089.4%–

09Essex County, MAMA826,65389.6%–

10Plymouth County, MAMA546,82989.9%–

11Barnstable County, MAMA233,53990.4%–

12Franklin County, MAMA70,69890.4%–

13Nantucket County, MAMA14,75891.0%–

14Dukes County, MAMA21,21994.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS