How long do people stay in their homes in Clarkfield, MN?

Name: How long people stay in Clarkfield, MN, 2020–2024
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26.2% (±6.5 points) of households in Clarkfield, MN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 26.2% (±6.5 points)
Since before 2000: 19.3%

When households in Clarkfield moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Clarkfield	Yellow Medicine County	Minnesota	United States
2023 or later	6.3% (±3.1 points)	2.4%	4.4%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.9% (±5.7 points)	12.7%	19.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	43.1% (±7.0 points)	32.3%	38.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	11.4% (±3.6 points)	20.1%	16.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.6% (±3.5 points)	15.1%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.7% (±3.6 points)	17.4%	10.5%	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 Clarkfield, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Yellow Medicine County (15.1%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (23.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Clarkfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clarkfield
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Clarkfield	—	26.2% (±6.5 points)	—
Friendship Township	2.4 mi	8.9% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Lisbon Township	4.4 mi	6.7% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Tyro Township	4.8 mi	8.9% (±33.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hazel Run	5.3 mi	43.5% (±33.7 points)	Not measurably different
Boyd	6.2 mi	17.7% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Ten Mile Lake Township	6.8 mi	6.8% (±38.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hazel Run Township	7.3 mi	10.4% (±31.0 points)	Not measurably different
Stony Run Township	8.3 mi	13.5% (±8.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Friendship Township, MN (8.9%), Lisbon Township, MN (6.7%), Stony Run Township, MN (13.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Yellow Medicine County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Hazel Run	43.5% (±33.7 points)
2	Porter	29.8% (±12.2 points)
3	Clarkfield	26.2% (±6.5 points)
4	Granite Falls	25.0% (±6.9 points)
5	Hanley Falls	24.8% (±13.3 points)
6	Fortier Township	14.8% (±36.1 points)
7	Canby	14.7% (±4.4 points)
8	Stony Run Township	13.5% (±8.6 points)
9	Wood Lake Township	12.4% (±23.7 points)

Showing 9 of 30 places in Yellow Medicine 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 Clarkfield

How often do people move in Clarkfield?

26.2% of households in Clarkfield, MN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Clarkfield have?

19.3% of households in Clarkfield have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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

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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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