How long do people stay in their homes in Oro Valley, AZ?

Name: How long people stay in Oro Valley, AZ, 2020–2024
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28.9% (±2.6 points) of households in Oro Valley, AZ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 28.9% (±2.6 points)
Since before 2000: 11.8%

When households in Oro Valley moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Oro Valley	Pima County	Arizona	United States
2023 or later	5.1% (±1.2 points)	5.4%	5.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	23.8% (±2.3 points)	23.3%	23.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.9% (±2.7 points)	41.2%	44.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.5% (±1.6 points)	15.3%	14.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.4% (±1.4 points)	8.1%	7.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	2.4% (±0.7 points)	6.7%	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 Oro Valley, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Pima County (28.7%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Oro Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oro Valley
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Oro Valley	—	28.9% (±2.6 points)	—
Casas Adobes	5.8 mi	27.8% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Catalina	6.3 mi	24.2% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Flowing Wells	9.0 mi	27.9% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Marana	9.8 mi	29.7% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Catalina Foothills	9.8 mi	23.6% (±2.0 points)	Lower
Saddlebrooke	11 mi	24.3% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Tucson Mountains	11 mi	13.2% (±3.6 points)	Lower
South Tucson	16 mi	25.3% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Catalina Foothills, AZ (23.6%), Tucson Mountains, AZ (13.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Tucson	32.6% (±0.9 points)
2	Marana	29.7% (±2.7 points)
3	Oro Valley	28.9% (±2.6 points)
4	Flowing Wells	27.9% (±4.9 points)
5	Casas Adobes	27.8% (±2.2 points)
6	Sahuarita	27.6% (±3.4 points)
7	Ajo	27.3% (±8.5 points)
8	Green Valley	26.8% (±2.9 points)
9	Corona de Tucson	25.8% (±6.6 points)

Showing 9 of 24 places in Pima 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 Oro Valley

How often do people move in Oro Valley?

28.9% of households in Oro Valley, AZ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Oro Valley have?

11.8% of households in Oro Valley have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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