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

Name: How long people stay in Calvin Township, MI, 2020–2024
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16.9% (±8.0 points) of households in Calvin Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 16.9% (±8.0 points)
Since before 2000: 36.1%

When households in Calvin Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Calvin Township	Cass County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	2.2% (±2.6 points)	2.2%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.7% (±7.6 points)	15.2%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	25.5% (±7.8 points)	37.2%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	21.4% (±7.7 points)	18.4%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	22.1% (±7.6 points)	12.4%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	14.0% (±5.8 points)	14.6%	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 Calvin Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Cass County (17.4%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Calvin Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Calvin Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Calvin Township	—	16.9% (±8.0 points)	—
Vandalia	4.6 mi	21.3% (±12.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mason Township (Cass County)	4.9 mi	23.5% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Penn Township	5.2 mi	12.0% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Porter Township (Cass County)	5.5 mi	23.0% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Cassopolis	5.9 mi	24.1% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Cass County)	6.5 mi	9.2% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Simonton Lake	7.5 mi	15.8% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ontwa Township	8.0 mi	15.7% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Silver Creek Township	26.3% (±9.0 points)
2 (tie)	Dowagiac	23.5% (±5.7 points)
2 (tie)	Mason Township (Cass County)	23.5% (±8.0 points)
4	Porter Township (Cass County)	23.0% (±6.4 points)
5	LaGrange Township	19.0% (±7.2 points)
6	Wayne Township	17.3% (±8.0 points)
7	Calvin Township	16.9% (±8.0 points)
8	Marcellus Township	16.8% (±5.9 points)
9	Newberg Township	15.8% (±5.7 points)
10	Ontwa Township	15.7% (±4.4 points)
11	Pokagon Township	15.0% (±7.6 points)
12	Howard Township	12.7% (±4.8 points)
13	Penn Township	12.0% (±4.2 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Cass 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 Calvin Township

How often do people move in Calvin Township?

16.9% of households in Calvin Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Calvin Township have?

36.1% of households in Calvin Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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