How long do people stay in their homes in Trinidad, CO?

Name: How long people stay in Trinidad, CO, 2020–2024
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30.9% (±5.2 points) of households in Trinidad, CO moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 30.9% (±5.2 points)
Since before 2000: 16.6%

When households in Trinidad moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Trinidad	Las Animas County	Colorado	United States
2023 or later	9.1% (±3.1 points)	6.2%	5.9%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	21.8% (±4.2 points)	19.1%	24.6%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.3% (±4.4 points)	35.3%	41.0%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.3% (±3.8 points)	19.0%	14.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.4% (±2.4 points)	6.9%	8.0%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.2% (±2.3 points)	13.5%	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 Trinidad, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Las Animas County (25.3%).

It is not measurably different from Colorado (30.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Trinidad

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Trinidad
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Trinidad	—	30.9% (±5.2 points)	—
Starkville	4.3 mi	28.8% (±48.7 points)	Not measurably different
Cokedale	7.5 mi	67.0% (±27.6 points)	Higher
Aguilar	18 mi	8.1% (±8.3 points)	Lower
Raton	20 mi	25.7% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Branson	35 mi	10.8% (±58.8 points)	Not measurably different
Walsenburg	35 mi	22.5% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
La Veta	37 mi	18.1% (±11.5 points)	Lower
Folsom	39 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Aguilar, CO (8.1%), La Veta, CO (18.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cokedale, CO (67.0%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Las Animas County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Kim	68.0% (±39.7 points)
2	Cokedale	67.0% (±27.6 points)
3	Trinidad	30.9% (±5.2 points)
4	Starkville	28.8% (±48.7 points)
5	Branson	10.8% (±58.8 points)
6	Aguilar	8.1% (±8.3 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 Trinidad

How often do people move in Trinidad?

30.9% of households in Trinidad, CO moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Trinidad have?

16.6% of households in Trinidad have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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