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

Name: How long people stay in Mayer, MN, 2020–2024
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16.8% (±4.8 points) of households in Mayer, MN moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

7.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.8% (±4.8 points)
Since before 2000: 7.4%

When households in Mayer moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Mayer	Carver County	Minnesota	United States
2023 or later	1.3% (±1.5 points)	2.8%	4.4%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.5% (±4.6 points)	19.5%	19.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	56.3% (±6.7 points)	42.7%	38.9%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.4% (±5.4 points)	17.0%	16.1%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	2.6% (±1.6 points)	10.9%	10.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.8% (±2.3 points)	7.1%	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 Mayer, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Carver County (22.3%).

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 Mayer

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mayer
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Mayer	—	16.8% (±4.8 points)	—
Waconia Township	3.1 mi	9.7% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hollywood Township	3.9 mi	9.8% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Camden Township	4.1 mi	16.0% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
New Germany	4.1 mi	20.8% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Watertown Township	4.6 mi	14.4% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Watertown	5.5 mi	26.4% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Waconia	6.1 mi	32.2% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Lester Prairie	7.0 mi	19.0% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Waconia, MN (32.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
5	Cologne	25.5% (±7.3 points)
6	Chaska	21.8% (±3.1 points)
7 (tie)	Chanhassen	20.8% (±2.6 points)
7 (tie)	New Germany	20.8% (±8.6 points)
9	Norwood Young America	20.0% (±7.3 points)
10	Victoria	19.8% (±4.9 points)
11	Mayer	16.8% (±4.8 points)
12	Camden Township	16.0% (±5.5 points)
13	Watertown Township	14.4% (±6.1 points)
14	San Francisco Township	11.3% (±6.5 points)
15	Hollywood Township	9.8% (±8.4 points)
16	Waconia Township	9.7% (±7.1 points)
17	Dahlgren Township	9.4% (±6.9 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Carver 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 Mayer

How often do people move in Mayer?

16.8% of households in Mayer, MN moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Mayer have?

7.4% of households in Mayer have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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