How long do people stay in their homes in Cave Creek, AZ?

Name: How long people stay in Cave Creek, AZ, 2020–2024
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28.6% (±8.2 points) of households in Cave Creek, AZ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 28.6% (±8.2 points)
Since before 2000: 14.9%

When households in Cave Creek moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Cave Creek	Maricopa County	Arizona	United States
2023 or later	5.5% (±4.5 points)	5.8%	5.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	23.1% (±6.8 points)	23.7%	23.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.1% (±7.9 points)	45.6%	44.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.4% (±6.9 points)	14.0%	14.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.9% (±5.0 points)	6.9%	7.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.0% (±3.2 points)	3.9%	4.8%	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 Cave Creek, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Maricopa County (29.5%).

It is not measurably different from Arizona (28.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Cave Creek

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cave Creek
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Cave Creek	—	28.6% (±8.2 points)	—
Carefree	4.1 mi	17.5% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
New River	6.8 mi	13.6% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Anthem	8.3 mi	26.9% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Scottsdale	13 mi	30.4% (±1.2 points)	Not measurably different
Black Canyon City	18 mi	33.8% (±14.9 points)	Not measurably different
Peoria	19 mi	25.2% (±1.3 points)	Not measurably different
Rio Verde	19 mi	21.3% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Phoenix	19 mi	29.9% (±0.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New River, AZ (13.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Maricopa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
6	Scottsdale	30.4% (±1.2 points)
7 (tie)	Avondale	29.9% (±2.5 points)
7 (tie)	Phoenix	29.9% (±0.6 points)
9	Glendale	29.8% (±1.4 points)
10	Mesa	29.7% (±0.8 points)
11	Youngtown	29.5% (±6.4 points)
12	Cave Creek	28.6% (±8.2 points)
13	Gilbert	28.4% (±1.4 points)
14	Chandler	28.3% (±1.4 points)
15	Surprise	27.6% (±1.7 points)
16	Litchfield Park	27.1% (±8.4 points)
17	Anthem	26.9% (±3.8 points)
18	Peoria	25.2% (±1.3 points)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Maricopa 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 Cave Creek

How often do people move in Cave Creek?

28.6% of households in Cave Creek, AZ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Cave Creek have?

14.9% of households in Cave Creek have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cave Creek town, Arizona

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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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