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

Name: How long people stay in Crystal, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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22.6% (±3.5 points) of households in Crystal, MN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.6% (±3.5 points)
Since before 2000: 27.4%

When households in Crystal moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Crystal	Hennepin County	Minnesota	United States
2023 or later	2.9% (±1.2 points)	5.6%	4.4%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.7% (±3.3 points)	22.8%	19.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.1% (±4.3 points)	39.8%	38.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.9% (±2.8 points)	13.4%	16.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.9% (±2.0 points)	9.6%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.5% (±2.0 points)	8.9%	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 Crystal, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Hennepin County (28.4%).

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 Crystal

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Crystal
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Crystal	—	22.6% (±3.5 points)	—
New Hope	1.3 mi	25.5% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Robbinsdale	1.7 mi	23.5% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Brooklyn Center	2.9 mi	22.2% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Golden Valley	3.3 mi	26.4% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Medicine Lake	4.1 mi	12.9% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Brooklyn Park	5.1 mi	24.1% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Plymouth	5.2 mi	23.4% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hilltop	5.5 mi	10.3% (±6.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Medicine Lake, MN (12.9%), Hilltop, MN (10.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
17	Maple Plain	24.8% (±7.0 points)
18	Brooklyn Park	24.1% (±2.7 points)
19	Bloomington	24.0% (±1.6 points)
20	Robbinsdale	23.5% (±3.5 points)
21	Plymouth	23.4% (±1.9 points)
22	Richfield	22.8% (±2.2 points)
23	Crystal	22.6% (±3.5 points)
24	Brooklyn Center	22.2% (±4.1 points)
25	Eden Prairie	21.9% (±2.2 points)
26	Maple Grove	21.8% (±1.5 points)
27	Tonka Bay	20.4% (±6.2 points)
28	Loretto	20.0% (±9.0 points)
29	Long Lake	19.6% (±5.2 points)

Showing 13 of 42 places in Hennepin 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 Crystal

How often do people move in Crystal?

22.6% of households in Crystal, MN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Crystal have?

27.4% of households in Crystal have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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