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

Name: How long people stay in Paradise Valley, AZ, 2020–2024
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17.7% (±3.7 points) of households in Paradise Valley, AZ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.7% (±3.7 points)
Since before 2000: 27.8%

When households in Paradise Valley moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Paradise Valley	Maricopa County	Arizona	United States
2023 or later	2.7% (±1.4 points)	5.8%	5.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.0% (±3.4 points)	23.7%	23.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	33.9% (±4.7 points)	45.6%	44.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.6% (±4.8 points)	14.0%	14.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	15.6% (±5.5 points)	6.9%	7.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.2% (±3.6 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 Paradise Valley, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Maricopa County (29.5%).

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 Paradise Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Paradise Valley
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Paradise Valley	—	17.7% (±3.7 points)	—
Phoenix	7.5 mi	29.9% (±0.6 points)	Higher
Scottsdale	11 mi	30.4% (±1.2 points)	Higher
Tempe	11 mi	41.4% (±2.2 points)	Higher
Guadalupe	13 mi	11.8% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Glendale	13 mi	29.8% (±1.4 points)	Higher
Fountain Hills	13 mi	24.3% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Mesa	18 mi	29.7% (±0.8 points)	Higher
Tolleson	18 mi	23.5% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Phoenix, AZ (29.9%), Scottsdale, AZ (30.4%), Tempe, AZ (41.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
21 (tie)	Sun City	23.5% (±2.6 points)
23	El Mirage	23.1% (±3.2 points)
24	Sun City West	21.9% (±2.7 points)
25	Rio Verde	21.3% (±9.4 points)
26	Citrus Park	20.4% (±8.4 points)
27	Sun Lakes	19.8% (±2.7 points)
28	Paradise Valley	17.7% (±3.7 points)
29	Carefree	17.5% (±8.6 points)
30	New River	13.6% (±3.9 points)
31	Guadalupe	11.8% (±5.8 points)
32	Circle City	7.3% (±12.8 points)

Showing 11 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 Paradise Valley

How often do people move in Paradise Valley?

17.7% of households in Paradise Valley, AZ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Paradise Valley have?

27.8% of households in Paradise Valley have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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