How long do people stay in their homes in Alamo Township, MI?

Name: How long people stay in Alamo Township, MI, 2020–2024
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16.1% (±5.6 points) of households in Alamo Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

35.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.1% (±5.6 points)
Since before 2000: 35.7%

When households in Alamo Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Alamo Township	Kalamazoo County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	0.0% (±1.9 points)	5.2%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.1% (±5.3 points)	23.4%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.3% (±7.9 points)	39.6%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.9% (±6.0 points)	13.6%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	21.8% (±5.5 points)	9.4%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.9% (±4.5 points)	8.9%	12.1%	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 Alamo Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Kalamazoo County (28.6%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (21.0%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Alamo Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Alamo Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Alamo Township	—	16.1% (±5.6 points)	—
Plainwell	5.2 mi	24.2% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Otsego	5.4 mi	12.7% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Cooper Charter Township	5.5 mi	21.6% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Kalamazoo Charter Township	6.0 mi	24.3% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Pine Grove Township	6.2 mi	21.3% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Westwood	6.3 mi	28.2% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Oshtemo Charter Township	6.4 mi	37.1% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Otsego Township	6.6 mi	17.4% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kalamazoo Charter Township, MI (24.3%), Westwood, MI (28.2%), Oshtemo Charter Township, MI (37.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
7	Cooper Charter Township	21.6% (±5.4 points)
8	Schoolcraft Township (Kalamazoo County)	21.4% (±5.6 points)
9	Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)	20.6% (±5.6 points)
10	Pavilion Township	19.4% (±7.2 points)
11	Texas Charter Township	16.5% (±3.8 points)
12	Brady Township (Kalamazoo County)	16.3% (±6.3 points)
13	Alamo Township	16.1% (±5.6 points)
14	Galesburg	16.0% (±6.6 points)
15	Climax Township	15.7% (±5.7 points)
16	Ross Township	13.2% (±7.0 points)
17	Wakeshma Township	10.7% (±6.6 points)
18	Charleston Township	9.9% (±3.5 points)
19	Prairie Ronde Township	8.5% (±4.0 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Kalamazoo 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 Alamo Township

How often do people move in Alamo Township?

16.1% of households in Alamo Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Alamo Township have?

35.7% of households in Alamo Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alamo township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan

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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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