How long do people stay in their homes in Coulee Dam, WA?

Name: How long people stay in Coulee Dam, WA, 2020–2024
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28.7% (±7.4 points) of households in Coulee Dam, WA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 28.7% (±7.4 points)
Since before 2000: 14.7%

When households in Coulee Dam moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Coulee Dam	Okanogan County	Washington	United States
2023 or later	9.1% (±5.1 points)	3.5%	5.2%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.6% (±5.3 points)	17.4%	22.4%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	41.1% (±8.2 points)	39.6%	41.8%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.5% (±4.0 points)	19.3%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	3.9% (±2.1 points)	10.1%	8.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.8% (±5.0 points)	10.1%	6.8%	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 Coulee Dam, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Okanogan County (20.9%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (27.6%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Coulee Dam

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Coulee Dam
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Coulee Dam	—	28.7% (±7.4 points)	—
Grand Coulee	2.4 mi	11.0% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Elmer City	2.5 mi	29.4% (±17.8 points)	Not measurably different
Electric City	5.0 mi	11.7% (±14.0 points)	Lower
Nespelem	14 mi	12.9% (±10.5 points)	Lower
Almira	18 mi	37.5% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Wilbur	19 mi	18.1% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Hartline	20 mi	19.4% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different
Creston	26 mi	15.9% (±28.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Grand Coulee, WA (11.0%), Electric City, WA (11.7%), Nespelem, WA (12.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Tonasket	35.7% (±14.4 points)
2	Winthrop	32.5% (±18.3 points)
3	Elmer City	29.4% (±17.8 points)
4	Coulee Dam	28.7% (±7.4 points)
5 (tie)	Brewster	25.9% (±13.1 points)
5 (tie)	Riverside	25.9% (±14.4 points)
7	Conconully	25.5% (±35.9 points)
8	Twisp	24.7% (±13.1 points)
9	Oroville	23.6% (±8.6 points)
10	Omak	17.1% (±7.0 points)

Showing 10 of 13 places in Okanogan 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 Coulee Dam

How often do people move in Coulee Dam?

28.7% of households in Coulee Dam, WA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Coulee Dam have?

14.7% of households in Coulee Dam have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Coulee Dam town, Washington

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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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