How long do people stay in their homes in Deerfield Township (Isabella County), MI?

Name: How long people stay in Deerfield Township (Isabella County), MI, 2020–2024
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13.2% (±5.1 points) of households in Deerfield Township (Isabella County), MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 13.2% (±5.1 points)
Since before 2000: 32.7%

When households in Deerfield Township (Isabella County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Deerfield Township (Isabella County)	Isabella County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	0.8% (±1.0 points)	6.8%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.4% (±5.0 points)	24.9%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.0% (±8.2 points)	33.4%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.0% (±5.2 points)	13.6%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	20.7% (±6.4 points)	10.8%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.0% (±3.1 points)	10.5%	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 Deerfield Township (Isabella County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Isabella County (31.7%).

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 Deerfield Township (Isabella County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Deerfield Township (Isabella County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Deerfield Township (Isabella County)	—	13.2% (±5.1 points)	—
Union Charter Township	4.5 mi	49.8% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Nottawa Township (Isabella County)	5.5 mi	9.9% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Isabella	6.1 mi	13.5% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Fremont Township (Isabella County)	6.3 mi	8.9% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Pleasant	6.4 mi	46.9% (±4.5 points)	Higher
Broomfield Township	6.7 mi	14.2% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Isabella Township	8.1 mi	15.6% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Township (Isabella County)	8.3 mi	13.0% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Union Charter Township, MI (49.8%), Mount Pleasant, MI (46.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
4	Isabella Township	15.6% (±5.8 points)
5	Sherman Township (Isabella County)	15.4% (±5.9 points)
6	Gilmore Township (Isabella County)	14.8% (±5.5 points)
7	Vernon Township (Isabella County)	14.7% (±5.7 points)
8	Denver Township (Isabella County)	14.6% (±6.8 points)
9	Broomfield Township	14.2% (±5.7 points)
10	Deerfield Township (Isabella County)	13.2% (±5.1 points)
11	Lincoln Township (Isabella County)	13.0% (±5.4 points)
12	Coe Township	12.1% (±4.4 points)
13	Wise Township	11.4% (±5.9 points)
14	Nottawa Township (Isabella County)	9.9% (±4.7 points)
15	Coldwater Township (Isabella County)	9.8% (±7.0 points)
16	Fremont Township (Isabella County)	8.9% (±3.9 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Isabella 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 Deerfield Township (Isabella County)

How often do people move in Deerfield Township (Isabella County)?

13.2% of households in Deerfield Township (Isabella County), MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Deerfield Township (Isabella County) have?

32.7% of households in Deerfield Township (Isabella County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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