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

Name: How long people stay in Ionia Township, MI, 2020–2024
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31.1% (±12.7 points) of households in Ionia Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 31.1% (±12.7 points)
Since before 2000: 27.6%

When households in Ionia Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Ionia Township	Ionia County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	5.6% (±6.4 points)	2.4%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	25.5% (±11.0 points)	19.7%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	31.5% (±10.1 points)	37.3%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	9.7% (±4.0 points)	14.8%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	10.6% (±5.7 points)	12.0%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	17.0% (±6.1 points)	13.8%	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 Ionia Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Ionia County (22.1%).

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 Ionia Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ionia Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Ionia Township	—	31.1% (±12.7 points)	—
Lyons	3.4 mi	11.7% (±7.5 points)	Lower
Ionia	3.5 mi	32.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Muir	3.8 mi	25.3% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lyons Township	5.7 mi	21.9% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Ronald Township	5.8 mi	18.4% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Orange Township (Ionia County)	6.3 mi	10.5% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Easton Township	6.7 mi	24.1% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
North Plains Township	7.3 mi	11.0% (±4.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lyons, MI (11.7%), Orange Township (Ionia County), MI (10.5%), North Plains Township, MI (11.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Ionia	32.0% (±8.5 points)
2	Ionia Township	31.1% (±12.7 points)
3	Berlin Township (Ionia County)	27.5% (±8.2 points)
4	Portland	26.4% (±9.4 points)
5	Portland Township	24.7% (±8.6 points)
6	Easton Township	24.1% (±7.5 points)
7	Belding	23.6% (±5.9 points)
8	Lyons Township	21.9% (±6.7 points)

Showing 8 of 19 places in Ionia 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 Ionia Township

How often do people move in Ionia Township?

31.1% of households in Ionia Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Ionia Township have?

27.6% of households in Ionia Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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