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

Name: How long people stay in Long Rapids Township, MI, 2020–2024
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11.4% (±5.1 points) of households in Long Rapids Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 11.4% (±5.1 points)
Since before 2000: 36.3%

When households in Long Rapids Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Long Rapids Township	Alpena County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	0.7% (±1.2 points)	3.1%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	10.7% (±5.0 points)	14.9%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.6% (±8.4 points)	38.6%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	15.7% (±5.2 points)	13.9%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	15.7% (±5.6 points)	11.4%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	20.6% (±7.5 points)	18.0%	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 Long Rapids Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Alpena County (18.0%).

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 Long Rapids Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Long Rapids Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Long Rapids Township	—	11.4% (±5.1 points)	—
Maple Ridge Township (Alpena County)	6.3 mi	12.3% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Wellington Township	6.5 mi	16.9% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
Posen Township	6.7 mi	28.7% (±12.2 points)	Higher
Posen	7.5 mi	53.9% (±23.0 points)	Higher
Metz Township	9.8 mi	7.5% (±24.9 points)	Not measurably different
Krakow Township	10 mi	19.1% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wilson Township (Alpena County)	11 mi	11.3% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Green Township	12 mi	23.5% (±7.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Posen Township, MI (28.7%), Posen, MI (53.9%), Green Township, MI (23.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
2	Ossineke Township	21.7% (±6.1 points)
3	Alpena	21.6% (±4.0 points)
4	Sanborn Township	19.6% (±7.4 points)
5	Wellington Township	16.9% (±11.0 points)
6	Alpena Township	14.9% (±3.1 points)
7	Maple Ridge Township (Alpena County)	12.3% (±6.2 points)
8	Long Rapids Township	11.4% (±5.1 points)
9	Wilson Township (Alpena County)	11.3% (±5.7 points)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Alpena 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 Long Rapids Township

How often do people move in Long Rapids Township?

11.4% of households in Long Rapids Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Long Rapids Township have?

36.3% of households in Long Rapids Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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