How long do people stay in their homes in Dakota Ridge, CO?

Name: How long people stay in Dakota Ridge, CO, 2020–2024
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22.3% (±2.4 points) of households in Dakota Ridge, CO moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.3% (±2.4 points)
Since before 2000: 24.0%

When households in Dakota Ridge moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Dakota Ridge	Jefferson County	Colorado	United States
2023 or later	3.0% (±1.1 points)	4.9%	5.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.3% (±2.1 points)	21.4%	24.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.2% (±3.0 points)	39.3%	41.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.4% (±2.1 points)	15.6%	14.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	16.1% (±2.7 points)	10.7%	8.0%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.9% (±1.2 points)	8.1%	5.8%	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 Dakota Ridge, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Jefferson County (26.3%).

It is also lower than in Colorado (30.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Dakota Ridge

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dakota Ridge
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Dakota Ridge	—	22.3% (±2.4 points)	—
Ken Caryl	3.1 mi	22.5% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Morrison	4.0 mi	16.0% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Columbine	4.1 mi	16.3% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Bow Mar	4.5 mi	12.8% (±4.9 points)	Lower
Lakewood	5.6 mi	31.2% (±1.4 points)	Higher
Columbine Valley	5.7 mi	15.9% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Littleton	6.4 mi	31.6% (±2.6 points)	Higher
Sheridan	6.6 mi	26.1% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Columbine, CO (16.3%), Bow Mar, CO (12.8%), Columbine Valley, CO (15.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lakewood, CO (31.2%), Littleton, CO (31.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
4	West Pleasant View	34.2% (±10.9 points)
5	Lakewood	31.2% (±1.4 points)
6	Wheat Ridge	29.0% (±3.0 points)
7	Arvada	25.0% (±1.5 points)
8	Applewood	24.7% (±5.6 points)
9	Ken Caryl	22.5% (±3.0 points)
10	Dakota Ridge	22.3% (±2.4 points)
11	Evergreen	18.5% (±4.3 points)
12	Genesee	17.1% (±4.9 points)
13	Columbine	16.3% (±2.3 points)
14	Morrison	16.0% (±10.8 points)
15	Coal Creek (community)	15.7% (±7.3 points)
16	Fairmount	10.8% (±3.1 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Jefferson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Dakota Ridge 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 Dakota Ridge

How often do people move in Dakota Ridge?

22.3% of households in Dakota Ridge, CO moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Dakota Ridge have?

24.0% of households in Dakota Ridge have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dakota Ridge CDP, Colorado

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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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