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

Name: How long people stay in Meridian Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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33.2% (±3.2 points) of households in Meridian Charter Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 33.2% (±3.2 points)
Since before 2000: 15.3%

When households in Meridian Charter Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Meridian Charter Township	Ingham County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	7.0% (±1.8 points)	6.3%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	26.2% (±2.6 points)	24.5%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.2% (±2.5 points)	38.5%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.2% (±1.5 points)	12.7%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.1% (±1.5 points)	8.6%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	7.2% (±1.0 points)	9.4%	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 Meridian Charter Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Ingham County (30.8%).

It is also higher than in Michigan (21.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Meridian Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Meridian Charter Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Meridian Charter Township	—	33.2% (±3.2 points)	—
East Lansing	3.6 mi	48.9% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Williamstown Township	5.5 mi	10.9% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Alaiedon Township	6.4 mi	14.7% (±5.8 points)	Lower
Bath Charter Township	6.5 mi	33.4% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bath	6.7 mi	29.2% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lansing	7.2 mi	31.8% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Williamston	7.5 mi	25.2% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Woodhull Township	8.0 mi	17.7% (±7.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Williamstown Township, MI (10.9%), Alaiedon Township, MI (14.7%), Woodhull Township, MI (17.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Lansing, MI (48.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	East Lansing	48.9% (±4.7 points)
2	Lansing Charter Township	34.4% (±7.9 points)
3	Meridian Charter Township	33.2% (±3.2 points)
4	Lansing	31.8% (±2.1 points)
5	Williamston	25.2% (±8.8 points)
6	Mason	24.9% (±5.7 points)
7	Delhi Charter Township	23.9% (±3.3 points)
8	Leslie	23.7% (±6.0 points)
9	Stockbridge Township	18.8% (±5.0 points)

Showing 9 of 21 places in Ingham County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Meridian Charter Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Haslett, Okemos.

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 Meridian Charter Township

How often do people move in Meridian Charter Township?

33.2% of households in Meridian Charter Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Meridian Charter Township have?

15.3% of households in Meridian Charter Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Meridian charter township, Ingham 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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