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

Name: How long people stay in Delano, MN, 2020–2024
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27.0% (±5.8 points) of households in Delano, MN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 27.0% (±5.8 points)
Since before 2000: 19.1%

When households in Delano moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Delano	Wright County	Minnesota	United States
2023 or later	4.5% (±2.4 points)	4.4%	4.4%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	22.5% (±5.3 points)	17.4%	19.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.6% (±7.4 points)	39.9%	38.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.2% (±4.5 points)	20.8%	16.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.1% (±3.9 points)	8.8%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	8.0% (±2.9 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 Delano, 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 Delano

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Delano
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Delano	—	27.0% (±5.8 points)	—
Franklin Township	2.5 mi	14.1% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Independence	3.8 mi	16.5% (±7.0 points)	Lower
Rockford	4.3 mi	13.5% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Rockford Township	5.8 mi	5.2% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Watertown	5.9 mi	26.4% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Greenfield	6.3 mi	13.0% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Montrose	6.5 mi	17.6% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Maple Plain	6.7 mi	24.8% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Franklin Township, MN (14.1%), Independence, MN (16.5%), Rockford, 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 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)

Showing 11 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 Delano

How often do people move in Delano?

27.0% of households in Delano, MN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Delano have?

19.1% of households in Delano have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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