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

Name: How long people stay in Mottville Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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14.9% (±6.6 points) of households in Mottville Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 14.9% (±6.6 points)
Since before 2000: 36.8%

When households in Mottville Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Mottville Township	St. Joseph County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	4.4% (±3.9 points)	3.3%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	10.5% (±5.3 points)	15.4%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	34.6% (±10.1 points)	38.6%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.7% (±5.3 points)	16.3%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.5% (±6.3 points)	13.5%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	22.3% (±10.8 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 Mottville Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from St. Joseph County (18.7%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (21.0%).

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Mottville Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mottville Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Mottville Township	—	14.9% (±6.6 points)	—
White Pigeon	3.2 mi	22.7% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
York Township (Elkhart County)	4.1 mi	21.3% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Constantine	4.2 mi	21.3% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Constantine Township	4.2 mi	21.3% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
White Pigeon Township	6.0 mi	14.1% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Porter Township (Cass County)	6.4 mi	23.0% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Elkhart County)	7.5 mi	20.5% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Bristol	7.7 mi	28.0% (±8.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bristol, IN (28.0%).

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
4	Constantine Township	21.3% (±5.4 points)
5	Nottawa Township (St. Joseph County)	20.8% (±5.5 points)
6	Park Township (St. Joseph County)	19.1% (±6.8 points)
7	Sturgis Township	18.2% (±6.3 points)
8	Flowerfield Township	16.6% (±8.1 points)
9	Fawn River Township	16.1% (±7.1 points)
10	Mottville Township	14.9% (±6.6 points)
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)

Showing 13 of 18 places in St. Joseph 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 Mottville Township

How often do people move in Mottville Township?

14.9% of households in Mottville Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Mottville Township have?

36.8% of households in Mottville Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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