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

Name: How long people stay in Cokato, MN, 2020–2024
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25.8% (±7.7 points) of households in Cokato, MN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 25.8% (±7.7 points)
Since before 2000: 19.7%

When households in Cokato moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Cokato	Wright County	Minnesota	United States
2023 or later	6.6% (±4.8 points)	4.4%	4.4%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.2% (±6.0 points)	17.4%	19.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.2% (±9.0 points)	39.9%	38.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.2% (±5.0 points)	20.8%	16.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.6% (±5.2 points)	8.8%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.1% (±3.6 points)	8.7%	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 Cokato, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Wright County (21.8%).

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 Cokato

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cokato
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Cokato	—	25.8% (±7.7 points)	—
Cokato Township	2.8 mi	6.8% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Stockholm Township	3.6 mi	14.9% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Dassel	6.3 mi	27.6% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Howard Lake	6.4 mi	22.3% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Dassel Township	6.6 mi	7.8% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Middleville Township	6.6 mi	9.4% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Victor Township	7.1 mi	5.8% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Collinwood Township	7.5 mi	9.7% (±4.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cokato Township, MN (6.8%), Stockholm Township, MN (14.9%), Dassel Township, MN (7.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Clearwater	36.5% (±7.0 points)
2	South Haven	36.4% (±19.0 points)
3	Otsego	30.0% (±5.1 points)
4	Monticello	27.9% (±6.0 points)
5	Delano	27.0% (±5.8 points)
6	Buffalo	26.7% (±4.5 points)
7	Cokato	25.8% (±7.7 points)
8	Waverly	24.5% (±6.3 points)
9	Annandale	22.7% (±8.7 points)
10	Howard Lake	22.3% (±9.2 points)
11	St. Michael	21.7% (±4.5 points)
12	Hanover	20.9% (±6.5 points)
13	Corinna Township	18.3% (±6.9 points)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Wright 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 Cokato

How often do people move in Cokato?

25.8% of households in Cokato, MN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Cokato have?

19.7% of households in Cokato have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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