How long do people stay in their homes in Los Chaves, NM?

Name: How long people stay in Los Chaves, NM, 2020–2024
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20.9% (±8.7 points) of households in Los Chaves, NM moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.9% (±8.7 points)
Since before 2000: 39.1%

When households in Los Chaves moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Los Chaves	Valencia County	New Mexico	United States
2023 or later	1.8% (±2.1 points)	2.7%	4.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.1% (±8.4 points)	16.3%	19.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	18.5% (±8.2 points)	33.6%	36.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.5% (±7.9 points)	22.8%	17.7%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	22.3% (±10.0 points)	13.8%	10.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.8% (±6.4 points)	10.8%	11.0%	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 Los Chaves, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Valencia County (19.0%).

It is not measurably different from New Mexico (23.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Los Chaves

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Los Chaves
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Los Chaves	—	20.9% (±8.7 points)	—
Tome	2.1 mi	10.4% (±12.9 points)	Not measurably different
Belen	3.5 mi	22.6% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Los Lunas	4.9 mi	24.1% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
El Cerro	4.9 mi	7.7% (±6.1 points)	Lower
Las Maravillas	5.5 mi	21.8% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different
Valencia	6.5 mi	9.4% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Rio Communities	6.6 mi	16.3% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
El Cerro Mission	7.0 mi	17.9% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: El Cerro, NM (7.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Los Lunas	24.1% (±4.5 points)
2	Belen	22.6% (±6.4 points)
3	Las Maravillas	21.8% (±14.2 points)
4	Los Chaves	20.9% (±8.7 points)
5	Peralta	19.6% (±9.6 points)
6	El Cerro Mission	17.9% (±9.5 points)
7	Rio Communities	16.3% (±9.0 points)
8	Bosque Farms	16.2% (±6.7 points)
9	Jarales	15.2% (±10.1 points)
10	Meadow Lake	11.1% (±8.2 points)

Showing 10 of 13 places in Valencia County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Los Chaves is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Los Chaves

How often do people move in Los Chaves?

20.9% of households in Los Chaves, NM moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Los Chaves have?

39.1% of households in Los Chaves have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Los Chaves CDP, New Mexico

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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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