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

Name: How long people stay in Brighton Township, MI, 2020–2024
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13.1% (±2.2 points) of households in Brighton Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 13.1% (±2.2 points)
Since before 2000: 30.6%

When households in Brighton Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Brighton Township	Livingston County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	2.1% (±0.9 points)	2.4%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.0% (±2.0 points)	15.5%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.0% (±3.4 points)	40.5%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.3% (±2.5 points)	18.9%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.4% (±2.5 points)	12.8%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	16.2% (±2.7 points)	9.8%	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 Brighton Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Livingston County (17.9%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (21.0%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Brighton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brighton Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Brighton Township	—	13.1% (±2.2 points)	—
Brighton	3.5 mi	30.9% (±5.1 points)	Higher
Milford Charter Township	6.0 mi	16.7% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Green Oak Township	6.1 mi	16.8% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hartland Township	6.3 mi	16.3% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Milford	6.7 mi	18.3% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Genoa Township	6.7 mi	19.3% (±2.6 points)	Higher
South Lyon	7.7 mi	22.1% (±4.2 points)	Higher
Lyon Charter Township	8.2 mi	18.7% (±3.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Brighton, MI (30.9%), Genoa Township, MI (19.3%), South Lyon, MI (22.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
7	Marion Township (Livingston County)	17.8% (±3.5 points)
8	Green Oak Township	16.8% (±3.1 points)
9	Tyrone Township (Livingston County)	16.6% (±3.1 points)
10	Hartland Township	16.3% (±3.3 points)
11	Hamburg Township	15.4% (±2.8 points)
12	Conway Township	14.4% (±6.8 points)
13	Brighton Township	13.1% (±2.2 points)
14	Putnam Township	12.2% (±2.9 points)
15	Unadilla Township	11.5% (±5.5 points)
16	Deerfield Township (Livingston County)	11.4% (±4.7 points)
17	Cohoctah Township	11.0% (±5.8 points)
18	Iosco Township	8.5% (±5.8 points)

Showing 12 of 18 places in Livingston 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 Brighton Township

How often do people move in Brighton Township?

13.1% of households in Brighton Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Brighton Township have?

30.6% of households in Brighton Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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