How long do people stay in their homes in Long Prairie, MN?

Name: How long people stay in Long Prairie, MN, 2020–2024
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16.9% (±6.6 points) of households in Long Prairie, MN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.9% (±6.6 points)
Since before 2000: 21.4%

When households in Long Prairie moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Long Prairie	Todd County	Minnesota	United States
2023 or later	0.0% (±1.5 points)	2.1%	4.4%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.9% (±6.4 points)	11.6%	19.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	51.1% (±10.1 points)	37.8%	38.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	10.7% (±5.9 points)	19.4%	16.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	6.7% (±4.6 points)	13.0%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.7% (±5.8 points)	16.1%	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 Long Prairie, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Todd County (13.7%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (23.8%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Long Prairie

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Long Prairie
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Long Prairie	—	16.9% (±6.6 points)	—
Long Prairie Township	1.6 mi	14.8% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Reynolds Township	4.9 mi	8.0% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Round Prairie Township	6.2 mi	5.3% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Hartford Township	6.4 mi	8.4% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Bruce Township	6.8 mi	9.6% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Browerville	7.3 mi	16.7% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Little Sauk Township	7.6 mi	11.2% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Iona Township (Todd County)	8.4 mi	6.4% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Reynolds Township, MN (8.0%), Round Prairie Township, MN (5.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
3	Staples	20.9% (±7.6 points)
4	Burtrum	19.6% (±14.0 points)
5	Turtle Creek Township	18.3% (±17.4 points)
6	Hewitt	18.0% (±10.3 points)
7	Grey Eagle Township	17.8% (±6.9 points)
8	West Union	17.2% (±51.1 points)
9	Long Prairie	16.9% (±6.6 points)
10 (tie)	Browerville	16.7% (±8.6 points)
10 (tie)	Stowe Prairie Township	16.7% (±9.4 points)
12	Clarissa	16.0% (±7.2 points)
13	Villard Township	15.3% (±7.1 points)
14	Fawn Lake Township	15.2% (±8.2 points)
15	Long Prairie Township	14.8% (±7.8 points)

Showing 13 of 38 places in Todd 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 Long Prairie

How often do people move in Long Prairie?

16.9% of households in Long Prairie, MN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Long Prairie have?

21.4% of households in Long Prairie have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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