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

Name: How long people stay in East Bay Township, MI, 2020–2024
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13.4% (±3.3 points) of households in East Bay 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: 13.4% (±3.3 points)
Since before 2000: 36.1%

When households in East Bay Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	East Bay Township	Grand Traverse County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	2.3% (±1.3 points)	3.1%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	11.1% (±3.0 points)	15.7%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.1% (±5.3 points)	42.0%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	12.4% (±2.9 points)	18.1%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	18.0% (±4.3 points)	12.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	18.1% (±4.2 points)	8.8%	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 East Bay Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Grand Traverse County (18.8%).

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 East Bay Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Bay Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
East Bay Township	—	13.4% (±3.3 points)	—
Union Township (Grand Traverse County)	6.0 mi	6.7% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Traverse City	6.0 mi	26.8% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Garfield Charter Township	6.3 mi	25.9% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Blair Township	6.7 mi	13.9% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Acme Township	7.1 mi	16.6% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Chums Corner	7.3 mi	10.7% (±12.4 points)	Not measurably different
Kingsley	7.4 mi	16.7% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Whitewater Township	7.5 mi	13.4% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Union Township (Grand Traverse County), MI (6.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Traverse City, MI (26.8%), Garfield Charter Township, MI (25.9%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across Grand Traverse County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
4	Fife Lake Township	17.0% (±5.5 points)
5	Acme Township	16.6% (±7.6 points)
6	Green Lake Township	15.6% (±5.1 points)
7	Long Lake Township	15.5% (±4.1 points)
8	Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)	15.4% (±5.5 points)
9	Blair Township	13.9% (±4.2 points)
10 (tie)	East Bay Township	13.4% (±3.3 points)
10 (tie)	Whitewater Township	13.4% (±4.5 points)
12	Paradise Township	11.9% (±3.8 points)
13	Peninsula Township	11.7% (±5.2 points)
14	Union Township (Grand Traverse County)	6.7% (±3.7 points)

Showing 11 of 14 places in Grand Traverse 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 East Bay Township

How often do people move in East Bay Township?

13.4% of households in East Bay Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does East Bay Township have?

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

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Bay township, Grand Traverse 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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