How long do people stay in their homes in Star, ID?

Name: How long people stay in Star, ID, 2020–2024
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34.7% (±6.2 points) of households in Star, ID moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 34.7% (±6.2 points)
Since before 2000: 6.1%

When households in Star moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Star	Ada County	Idaho	United States
2023 or later	10.7% (±3.3 points)	6.3%	5.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	24.0% (±5.3 points)	22.8%	21.3%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	48.7% (±6.5 points)	45.0%	43.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	10.6% (±4.6 points)	14.1%	15.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	5.2% (±3.4 points)	7.7%	8.5%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	0.9% (±1.2 points)	4.1%	6.9%	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 Star, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Ada County (29.1%).

It is also higher than in Idaho (26.4%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Star

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Star
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Star	—	34.7% (±6.2 points)	—
Eagle	6.2 mi	31.4% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Middleton	6.4 mi	31.3% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Meridian	7.7 mi	32.0% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Nampa	9.1 mi	29.5% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Caldwell	9.5 mi	30.5% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Garden City	10.0 mi	26.0% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Emmett	11 mi	23.9% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Hidden Springs	11 mi	26.0% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Garden City, ID (26.0%), Emmett, ID (23.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Star	34.7% (±6.2 points)
2	Meridian	32.0% (±1.7 points)
3	Eagle	31.4% (±4.2 points)
4	Kuna	28.7% (±3.4 points)
5	Boise City	28.2% (±1.2 points)
6 (tie)	Garden City	26.0% (±4.6 points)
6 (tie)	Hidden Springs	26.0% (±10.1 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 Star

How often do people move in Star?

34.7% of households in Star, ID moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Star have?

6.1% of households in Star have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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