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

Name: How long people stay in Mendon Township, MI, 2020–2024
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10.3% (±3.3 points) of households in Mendon Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

40.0% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 10.3% (±3.3 points)
Since before 2000: 40.0%

When households in Mendon Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Mendon Township	St. Joseph County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	1.7% (±1.3 points)	3.3%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	8.6% (±3.0 points)	15.4%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	30.6% (±5.5 points)	38.6%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	19.2% (±4.1 points)	16.3%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	13.6% (±4.0 points)	13.5%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	26.4% (±7.1 points)	13.0%	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 Mendon Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in St. Joseph County (18.7%).

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 Mendon Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mendon Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Mendon Township	—	10.3% (±3.3 points)	—
Brady Township (Kalamazoo County)	5.4 mi	16.3% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Park Township (St. Joseph County)	6.0 mi	19.1% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Leonidas Township	6.0 mi	14.0% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Nottawa Township (St. Joseph County)	6.1 mi	20.8% (±5.5 points)	Higher
Vicksburg	7.5 mi	27.0% (±10.7 points)	Higher
Colon Township	8.0 mi	26.4% (±6.2 points)	Higher
Centreville	8.0 mi	32.0% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Wakeshma Township	8.3 mi	10.7% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Park Township (St. Joseph County), MI (19.1%), Nottawa Township (St. Joseph County), MI (20.8%), Vicksburg, MI (27.0%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 across St. Joseph County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
11	White Pigeon Township	14.1% (±4.7 points)
12	Leonidas Township	14.0% (±7.0 points)
13	Florence Township	10.7% (±8.8 points)
14	Fabius Township	10.5% (±5.0 points)
15 (tie)	Burr Oak Township	10.3% (±3.4 points)
15 (tie)	Lockport Township	10.3% (±5.1 points)
15 (tie)	Mendon Township	10.3% (±3.3 points)
18	Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)	9.6% (±6.2 points)

Showing 8 of 18 places in St. Joseph County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Mendon Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Mendon.

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 Mendon Township

How often do people move in Mendon Township?

10.3% of households in Mendon Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Mendon Township have?

40.0% of households in Mendon Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mendon township, St. Joseph 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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