How long do people stay in their homes in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI?

Name: How long people stay in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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15.2% (±3.1 points) of households in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.2% (±3.1 points)
Since before 2000: 30.3%

When households in Grosse Pointe Woods moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Grosse Pointe Woods	Wayne County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	1.8% (±1.0 points)	3.9%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.4% (±2.9 points)	16.2%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.1% (±3.6 points)	40.9%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.4% (±3.8 points)	14.9%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.6% (±2.5 points)	10.1%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	17.7% (±3.2 points)	14.0%	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 Grosse Pointe Woods, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Wayne County (20.1%).

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 Grosse Pointe Woods

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grosse Pointe Woods
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Grosse Pointe Woods	—	15.2% (±3.1 points)	—
Harper Woods	1.5 mi	20.8% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Grosse Pointe Shores	1.7 mi	11.1% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Grosse Pointe Farms	2.9 mi	15.8% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Eastpointe	3.0 mi	14.9% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
St. Clair Shores	3.7 mi	15.9% (±1.3 points)	Not measurably different
Grosse Pointe	3.8 mi	18.7% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Grosse Pointe Park	4.7 mi	19.6% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Roseville	5.1 mi	19.8% (±1.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Roseville, MI (19.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
28	Garden City	16.9% (±2.1 points)
29	Flat Rock	16.4% (±4.7 points)
30	Huron Charter Township	16.0% (±3.9 points)
31 (tie)	Grosse Pointe Farms	15.8% (±4.7 points)
31 (tie)	Plymouth Charter Township	15.8% (±2.4 points)
33	Livonia	15.3% (±1.2 points)
34	Grosse Pointe Woods	15.2% (±3.1 points)
35	Redford Charter Township	15.1% (±2.0 points)
36	Allen Park	14.4% (±2.5 points)
37	Trenton	14.3% (±2.1 points)
38	Sumpter Township	14.2% (±4.5 points)
39	Wayne	13.9% (±2.9 points)
40	Grosse Ile Township	13.8% (±2.7 points)

Showing 13 of 43 places in Wayne 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 Grosse Pointe Woods

How often do people move in Grosse Pointe Woods?

15.2% of households in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Grosse Pointe Woods have?

30.3% of households in Grosse Pointe Woods have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grosse Pointe Woods city, 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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