How long do people stay in their homes in Custer Township (Mason County), MI?

Name: How long people stay in Custer Township (Mason County), MI, 2020–2024
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13.0% (±6.2 points) of households in Custer Township (Mason County), MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 13.0% (±6.2 points)
Since before 2000: 33.6%

When households in Custer Township (Mason County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Custer Township (Mason County)	Mason County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	1.9% (±1.5 points)	3.5%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.1% (±6.0 points)	17.0%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.5% (±7.6 points)	39.4%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.9% (±5.5 points)	17.0%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.0% (±5.2 points)	10.5%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	20.6% (±5.8 points)	12.7%	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 Custer Township (Mason County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Mason County (20.5%).

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 Custer Township (Mason County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Custer Township (Mason County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Custer Township (Mason County)	—	13.0% (±6.2 points)	—
Scottville	3.2 mi	33.1% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Eden Township (Mason County)	5.8 mi	11.3% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Branch Township	5.9 mi	21.9% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Amber Township	6.5 mi	22.6% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Sherman Township (Mason County)	6.6 mi	8.6% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Fountain	7.3 mi	22.2% (±37.2 points)	Not measurably different
Riverton Township	7.7 mi	14.4% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Logan Township (Mason County)	7.8 mi	17.1% (±19.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Scottville, MI (33.1%), Amber Township, MI (22.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
6 (tie)	Summit Township (Mason County)	17.5% (±6.0 points)
8	Logan Township (Mason County)	17.1% (±19.0 points)
9	Meade Township (Mason County)	15.6% (±16.8 points)
10 (tie)	Pere Marquette Charter Township	14.4% (±5.1 points)
10 (tie)	Riverton Township	14.4% (±8.1 points)
12	Hamlin Township (Mason County)	13.7% (±5.0 points)
13	Custer Township (Mason County)	13.0% (±6.2 points)
14	Free Soil Township	12.4% (±6.0 points)
15	Eden Township (Mason County)	11.3% (±5.0 points)
16	Grant Township (Mason County)	9.7% (±4.2 points)
17	Sherman Township (Mason County)	8.6% (±3.4 points)

Showing 11 of 17 places in Mason County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Custer Township (Mason County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Custer.

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 Custer Township (Mason County)

How often do people move in Custer Township (Mason County)?

13.0% of households in Custer Township (Mason County), MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Custer Township (Mason County) have?

33.6% of households in Custer Township (Mason County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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