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

Name: How long people stay in Deerfield Township (Lapeer County), MI, 2020–2024
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17.4% (±7.6 points) of households in Deerfield Township (Lapeer County), MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.4% (±7.6 points)
Since before 2000: 28.1%

When households in Deerfield Township (Lapeer County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Deerfield Township (Lapeer County)	Lapeer County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	1.8% (±2.1 points)	2.4%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.6% (±7.3 points)	13.2%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	35.4% (±8.9 points)	37.8%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.1% (±8.0 points)	17.2%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	15.0% (±7.8 points)	15.7%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.1% (±5.3 points)	13.6%	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 Deerfield Township (Lapeer County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Lapeer County (15.6%).

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 Deerfield Township (Lapeer County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Deerfield Township (Lapeer County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Deerfield Township (Lapeer County)	—	17.4% (±7.6 points)	—
Marathon Township	5.5 mi	8.6% (±3.0 points)	Lower
North Branch Township	5.5 mi	13.7% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
North Branch	5.5 mi	23.3% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Fostoria	5.6 mi	10.7% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Mayfield Township (Lapeer County)	6.0 mi	15.6% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Rich Township	6.0 mi	10.5% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Columbiaville	6.3 mi	17.6% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Burlington Township (Lapeer County)	8.5 mi	10.0% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Marathon Township, MI (8.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Lapeer	30.5% (±5.6 points)
2	Imlay City	22.3% (±8.2 points)
3	Almont Township	20.4% (±4.7 points)
4	Dryden Township	18.6% (±4.8 points)
5	Elba Township (Lapeer County)	18.2% (±6.8 points)
6	Deerfield Township (Lapeer County)	17.4% (±7.6 points)
7	Mayfield Township (Lapeer County)	15.6% (±5.0 points)
8	North Branch Township	13.7% (±5.1 points)
9	Lapeer Township	13.5% (±4.7 points)
10	Metamora Township	13.4% (±5.5 points)
11	Oregon Township	12.0% (±4.6 points)
12	Attica Township	10.6% (±5.6 points)

Showing 12 of 20 places in Lapeer 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 (Lapeer County)

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

17.4% of households in Deerfield Township (Lapeer County), MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

28.1% of households in Deerfield Township (Lapeer County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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