How long do people stay in their homes in Lake of the Woods, AZ?

Name: How long people stay in Lake of the Woods, AZ, 2020–2024
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17.2% (±6.6 points) of households in Lake of the Woods, AZ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.2% (±6.6 points)
Since before 2000: 11.0%

When households in Lake of the Woods moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Lake of the Woods	Navajo County	Arizona	United States
2023 or later	2.3% (±1.7 points)	3.8%	5.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.9% (±6.4 points)	17.6%	23.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.7% (±8.2 points)	36.9%	44.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	29.1% (±8.6 points)	18.9%	14.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	3.8% (±2.7 points)	9.9%	7.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.2% (±4.1 points)	13.0%	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 Lake of the Woods, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Navajo County (21.4%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Lake of the Woods

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake of the Woods
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Lake of the Woods	—	17.2% (±6.6 points)	—
Pinetop-Lakeside	1.6 mi	15.1% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wagon Wheel	3.6 mi	28.4% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pinetop Country Club	6.4 mi	21.9% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Show Low	8.2 mi	36.9% (±6.5 points)	Higher
North Fork	10 mi	8.4% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different
Linden	11 mi	40.4% (±14.4 points)	Higher
White Mountain Lake	13 mi	27.3% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different
Taylor	21 mi	22.8% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Show Low, AZ (36.9%), Linden, AZ (40.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
8	Joseph City	23.8% (±12.2 points)
9	Taylor	22.8% (±13.3 points)
10	Pinetop Country Club	21.9% (±10.8 points)
11	Heber-Overgaard	20.0% (±9.3 points)
12	Dilkon	17.5% (±8.2 points)
13	Whiteriver	17.4% (±9.4 points)
14	Lake of the Woods	17.2% (±6.6 points)
15	Pinetop-Lakeside	15.1% (±4.5 points)
16	Pinon	13.0% (±16.4 points)
17	Cibecue	12.0% (±13.3 points)
18	Shongopovi	10.6% (±18.2 points)
19	Kayenta	8.9% (±7.1 points)
20	North Fork	8.4% (±13.2 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Navajo County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lake of the Woods is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Lake of the Woods

How often do people move in Lake of the Woods?

17.2% of households in Lake of the Woods, AZ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Lake of the Woods have?

11.0% of households in Lake of the Woods have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake of the Woods CDP, 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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