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

Name: How long people stay in Wellton, AZ, 2020–2024
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36.1% (±9.7 points) of households in Wellton, AZ moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 36.1% (±9.7 points)
Since before 2000: 10.2%

When households in Wellton moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Wellton	Yuma County	Arizona	United States
2023 or later	5.2% (±4.9 points)	4.8%	5.5%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	30.9% (±8.4 points)	24.3%	23.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.4% (±9.6 points)	42.3%	44.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.4% (±7.7 points)	15.4%	14.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.8% (±4.5 points)	7.9%	7.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.4% (±4.6 points)	5.3%	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 Wellton, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Yuma County (29.1%).

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 Wellton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wellton
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Wellton	—	36.1% (±9.7 points)	—
Fortuna Foothills	11 mi	32.2% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Yuma	20 mi	30.3% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Avenue B and C	26 mi	34.1% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
Somerton	28 mi	25.0% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
San Luis	31 mi	24.7% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Holtville	69 mi	22.8% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Quartzsite	71 mi	26.6% (±14.8 points)	Not measurably different
Mesa Verde	72 mi	15.5% (±20.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: San Luis, AZ (24.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Wellton	36.1% (±9.7 points)
2	Avenue B and C	34.1% (±15.2 points)
3	Fortuna Foothills	32.2% (±3.0 points)
4	Yuma	30.3% (±2.1 points)
5	Somerton	25.0% (±8.8 points)
6	San Luis	24.7% (±5.5 points)

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 Wellton

How often do people move in Wellton?

36.1% of households in Wellton, AZ moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Wellton have?

10.2% of households in Wellton have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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