How long do people stay in their homes in Canadian Lakes, MI?

Name: How long people stay in Canadian Lakes, MI, 2020–2024
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21.4% (±6.7 points) of households in Canadian Lakes, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.4% (±6.7 points)
Since before 2000: 10.9%

When households in Canadian Lakes moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Canadian Lakes	Mecosta County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	4.8% (±4.4 points)	5.0%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	16.6% (±5.1 points)	18.4%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.7% (±6.5 points)	37.2%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	31.9% (±6.7 points)	17.5%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	9.2% (±3.3 points)	11.2%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	1.7% (±1.4 points)	10.6%	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 Canadian Lakes, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Mecosta County (23.4%).

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 Canadian Lakes

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Canadian Lakes
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Canadian Lakes	—	21.4% (±6.7 points)	—
Austin Township (Mecosta County)	3.7 mi	17.6% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Mecosta	4.5 mi	14.5% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hinton Township	6.0 mi	11.4% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Deerfield Township (Mecosta County)	6.5 mi	12.7% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Stanwood	7.2 mi	5.8% (±34.5 points)	Not measurably different
Martiny Township	7.5 mi	13.3% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Colfax Township (Mecosta County)	7.8 mi	14.5% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Wheatland Township (Mecosta County)	7.9 mi	29.7% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hinton Township, MI (11.4%), Deerfield Township (Mecosta County), MI (12.7%), Martiny Township, MI (13.3%).

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

Canadian Lakes is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Morton Township, whose figures include it.

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 Canadian Lakes

How often do people move in Canadian Lakes?

21.4% of households in Canadian Lakes, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Canadian Lakes have?

10.9% of households in Canadian Lakes have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Canadian Lakes CDP, 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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