How long do people stay in their homes in Green Lake Township, MI?

Name: How long people stay in Green Lake Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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15.6% (±5.1 points) of households in Green Lake Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.6% (±5.1 points)
Since before 2000: 19.7%

When households in Green Lake Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Green Lake Township	Grand Traverse County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	1.9% (±1.3 points)	3.1%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.7% (±4.9 points)	15.7%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.4% (±7.2 points)	42.0%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	22.3% (±7.8 points)	18.1%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.0% (±4.8 points)	12.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.7% (±3.2 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 Green Lake Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from 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 Green Lake Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Green Lake Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Green Lake Township	—	15.6% (±5.1 points)	—
Long Lake Township	4.9 mi	15.5% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Chums Corner	5.2 mi	10.7% (±12.4 points)	Not measurably different
Grant Township (Grand Traverse County)	5.6 mi	18.8% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Inland Township	5.7 mi	14.5% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Blair Township	7.2 mi	13.9% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Ann	7.4 mi	27.6% (±19.8 points)	Not measurably different
Colfax Township (Benzie County)	8.1 mi	9.5% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Garfield Charter Township	8.2 mi	25.9% (±3.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: 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
1	Traverse City	26.8% (±3.9 points)
2	Garfield Charter Township	25.9% (±3.5 points)
3	Grant Township (Grand Traverse County)	18.8% (±6.9 points)
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)

Showing 12 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 Green Lake Township

How often do people move in Green Lake Township?

15.6% of households in Green Lake Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Green Lake Township have?

19.7% of households in Green Lake Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Green Lake 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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