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

Name: How long people stay in Lake Orion, MI, 2020–2024
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20.8% (±8.6 points) of households in Lake Orion, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.8% (±8.6 points)
Since before 2000: 9.6%

When households in Lake Orion moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Lake Orion	Oakland County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	1.0% (±1.3 points)	4.0%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	19.8% (±8.5 points)	17.7%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	51.6% (±10.9 points)	40.7%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.0% (±8.6 points)	15.4%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	2.6% (±2.4 points)	11.8%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.0% (±3.7 points)	10.4%	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 Lake Orion, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Oakland County (21.7%).

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 Lake Orion

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Orion
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Lake Orion	—	20.8% (±8.6 points)	—
Oxford	2.7 mi	20.4% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Oxford Charter Township	4.9 mi	16.6% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Oakland Charter Township	5.0 mi	14.9% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Addison Township	6.0 mi	12.4% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Auburn Hills	7.5 mi	33.8% (±3.6 points)	Higher
Lake Angelus	7.6 mi	8.3% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Leonard	7.6 mi	9.9% (±23.2 points)	Not measurably different
Independence Charter Township	7.9 mi	20.2% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Angelus, MI (8.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Auburn Hills, MI (33.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Ortonville	29.3% (±6.9 points)
2	Holly	26.3% (±7.3 points)
3	Wolverine Lake	24.3% (±6.5 points)
4	Lake Orion	20.8% (±8.6 points)
5	Oxford	20.4% (±7.2 points)
6	Milford	18.3% (±5.0 points)
7	Bingham Farms	17.6% (±6.4 points)
8	Franklin	16.9% (±5.1 points)
9	Beverly Hills	15.0% (±3.6 points)
10	Leonard	9.9% (±23.2 points)

Lake Orion lies inside Orion Charter Township, whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.

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 Lake Orion

How often do people move in Lake Orion?

20.8% of households in Lake Orion, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Lake Orion have?

9.6% of households in Lake Orion have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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