How long do people stay in their homes in Linden, MI?

Name: How long people stay in Linden, MI, 2020–2024
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20.8% (±5.7 points) of households in Linden, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.8% (±5.7 points)
Since before 2000: 24.3%

When households in Linden moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Linden	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	5.6% (±3.3 points)	3.7%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.2% (±4.6 points)	17.3%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.6% (±10.5 points)	41.1%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.3% (±5.5 points)	15.2%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.2% (±7.8 points)	10.4%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	10.1% (±4.4 points)	12.3%	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 Linden, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Genesee County (21.0%).

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 Linden

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Linden
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Linden	—	20.8% (±5.7 points)	—
Fenton Charter Township	1.7 mi	20.5% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fenton	3.5 mi	30.8% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Argentine	3.5 mi	18.1% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Fenton	4.0 mi	24.7% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Argentine Township	4.3 mi	17.4% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Tyrone Township (Livingston County)	5.9 mi	16.6% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mundy Township	6.3 mi	16.2% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Deerfield Township (Livingston County)	6.6 mi	11.4% (±4.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Deerfield Township (Livingston County), MI (11.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fenton, MI (30.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
5 (tie)	Davison Township	24.2% (±4.1 points)
7	Davison	23.6% (±7.6 points)
8	Flint Charter Township	23.4% (±3.7 points)
9	Swartz Creek	22.1% (±8.0 points)
10	Grand Blanc	22.0% (±6.7 points)
11	Flushing	21.7% (±6.1 points)
12	Linden	20.8% (±5.7 points)
13	Fenton Charter Township	20.5% (±3.5 points)
14	Atlas Township	19.3% (±6.8 points)
15	Burton	19.0% (±3.1 points)
16	Genesee Charter Township	18.1% (±3.1 points)
17	Montrose	17.8% (±6.2 points)
18	Argentine Township	17.4% (±5.0 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Genesee 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 Linden

How often do people move in Linden?

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

How many long-time residents does Linden have?

24.3% of households in Linden have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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