How long do people stay in their homes in Flagstaff, AZ?

Name: How long people stay in Flagstaff, AZ, 2020–2024
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40.9% (±3.0 points) of households in Flagstaff, AZ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

8.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 40.9% (±3.0 points)
Since before 2000: 8.2%

When households in Flagstaff moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Flagstaff	Coconino County	Arizona	United States
2023 or later	9.5% (±1.7 points)	6.2%	5.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	31.4% (±2.5 points)	24.3%	23.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.0% (±2.9 points)	38.3%	44.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.9% (±1.5 points)	14.0%	14.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	4.4% (±0.8 points)	9.5%	7.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.8% (±0.7 points)	7.7%	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 Flagstaff, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Coconino County (30.5%).

It is also higher than in Arizona (28.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Flagstaff

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Flagstaff
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Flagstaff	—	40.9% (±3.0 points)	—
Mountainaire	6.5 mi	14.4% (±12.4 points)	Lower
Kachina Village	7.7 mi	27.2% (±11.3 points)	Lower
Doney Park	8.0 mi	19.8% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Mountain View Ranches	9.0 mi	2.5% (±7.2 points)	Lower
Timberline-Fernwood	9.9 mi	13.8% (±9.6 points)	Lower
Bellemont	12 mi	39.8% (±16.0 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Valley	12 mi	25.8% (±12.8 points)	Lower
Parks	21 mi	21.0% (±9.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mountainaire, AZ (14.4%), Kachina Village, AZ (27.2%), Doney Park, AZ (19.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Tusayan	61.1% (±65.5 points)
2	Grand Canyon Village	43.0% (±31.1 points)
3	Flagstaff	40.9% (±3.0 points)
4	Bellemont	39.8% (±16.0 points)
5	Red Lake	35.3% (±15.0 points)
6	Williams	29.6% (±10.8 points)
7	Kachina Village	27.2% (±11.3 points)
8	Fort Valley	25.8% (±12.8 points)
9	Parks	21.0% (±9.7 points)

Showing 9 of 19 places in Coconino 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 Flagstaff

How often do people move in Flagstaff?

40.9% of households in Flagstaff, AZ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Flagstaff have?

8.2% of households in Flagstaff have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Flagstaff city, 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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