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

Name: How long people stay in Lima Township, MI, 2020–2024
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14.7% (±6.0 points) of households in Lima Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.7% (±6.0 points)
Since before 2000: 26.3%

When households in Lima Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Lima Township	Washtenaw County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	1.7% (±2.4 points)	6.8%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	13.0% (±5.5 points)	23.1%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.5% (±9.5 points)	37.2%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	16.5% (±5.5 points)	14.9%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.9% (±4.7 points)	10.0%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	13.4% (±4.3 points)	8.0%	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 Lima Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Washtenaw County (29.9%).

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 Lima Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lima Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Lima Township	—	14.7% (±6.0 points)	—
Chelsea	4.0 mi	21.6% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Dexter	4.3 mi	19.6% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Scio Township	5.1 mi	21.9% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Freedom Township	5.6 mi	10.8% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Dexter Township	6.2 mi	10.8% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sylvan Township (Washtenaw County)	6.8 mi	21.6% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lodi Township	7.0 mi	13.4% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Webster Township	8.0 mi	12.9% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
11	Dexter	19.6% (±6.7 points)
12	Milan	19.0% (±4.4 points)
13	Northfield Township	18.4% (±4.1 points)
14	Superior Charter Township	18.3% (±4.2 points)
15	Augusta Charter Township	15.8% (±5.0 points)
16	York Charter Township	15.2% (±4.3 points)
17	Lima Township	14.7% (±6.0 points)
18	Salem Township (Washtenaw County)	14.0% (±5.9 points)
19	Lodi Township	13.4% (±4.5 points)
20 (tie)	Saline Township	12.9% (±5.5 points)
20 (tie)	Webster Township	12.9% (±5.7 points)
22 (tie)	Dexter Township	10.8% (±5.4 points)
22 (tie)	Freedom Township	10.8% (±4.2 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Washtenaw 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 Lima Township

How often do people move in Lima Township?

14.7% of households in Lima Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Lima Township have?

26.3% of households in Lima Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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