How long do people stay in their homes in Lake Ridge, VA?

Name: How long people stay in Lake Ridge, VA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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25.9% (±2.5 points) of households in Lake Ridge, VA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 25.9% (±2.5 points)
Since before 2000: 14.9%

When households in Lake Ridge moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Lake Ridge	Prince William County	Virginia	United States
2023 or later	4.3% (±1.4 points)	3.5%	4.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	21.6% (±2.1 points)	21.7%	21.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.2% (±3.0 points)	44.0%	38.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.0% (±2.1 points)	19.2%	16.6%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.7% (±1.4 points)	6.3%	9.5%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	6.2% (±1.2 points)	5.3%	9.6%	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 Lake Ridge, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Prince William County (25.2%).

It is not measurably different from Virginia (25.7%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Lake Ridge

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Ridge
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Lake Ridge	—	25.9% (±2.5 points)	—
Potomac Mills	2.1 mi	22.3% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Occoquan	2.4 mi	37.6% (±11.4 points)	Higher
County Center	2.7 mi	39.4% (±10.1 points)	Higher
Dale City	3.4 mi	17.8% (±2.0 points)	Lower
Crosspointe	3.5 mi	14.4% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Laurel Hill	3.6 mi	23.8% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Woodbridge	4.2 mi	33.5% (±4.2 points)	Higher
South Run	4.6 mi	14.9% (±7.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dale City, VA (17.8%), Crosspointe, VA (14.4%), South Run, VA (14.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Occoquan, VA (37.6%), County Center, VA (39.4%), Woodbridge, VA (33.5%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Prince William County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
7	Woodbridge	33.5% (±4.2 points)
8	Sudley	32.2% (±6.0 points)
9	Yorkshire	31.4% (±8.2 points)
10	Dumfries	29.7% (±11.2 points)
11	Gainesville	29.0% (±4.7 points)
12	Triangle	28.8% (±7.0 points)
13	Lake Ridge	25.9% (±2.5 points)
14	Leesylvania	25.0% (±4.3 points)
15	Linton Hall	23.0% (±3.4 points)
16	Montclair	22.4% (±3.5 points)
17	Potomac Mills	22.3% (±9.7 points)
18	Buckhall	18.6% (±3.6 points)
19	Independent Hill	18.5% (±6.1 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Prince William County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lake Ridge 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 Lake Ridge

How often do people move in Lake Ridge?

25.9% of households in Lake Ridge, VA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Lake Ridge have?

14.9% of households in Lake Ridge have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Ridge CDP, Virginia

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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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