How long do people stay in their homes in Port Huron, MI?

Name: How long people stay in Port Huron, MI, 2020–2024
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26.5% (±2.9 points) of households in Port Huron, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 26.5% (±2.9 points)
Since before 2000: 17.7%

When households in Port Huron moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Port Huron	St. Clair County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	4.2% (±1.1 points)	3.1%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	22.3% (±2.7 points)	15.9%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.4% (±2.5 points)	37.7%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	17.4% (±2.8 points)	17.1%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.9% (±1.7 points)	14.0%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	9.8% (±1.8 points)	12.2%	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 Port Huron, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in St. Clair County (19.0%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Port Huron

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Port Huron
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Port Huron	—	26.5% (±2.9 points)	—
Port Huron Charter Township	2.6 mi	22.6% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Gratiot Charter Township	4.5 mi	23.8% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Marysville	6.4 mi	22.5% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Kimball Township	7.1 mi	19.3% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Clyde Township (St. Clair County)	7.7 mi	11.9% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Burtchville Township	9.6 mi	16.5% (±6.0 points)	Lower
St. Clair Township	11 mi	13.9% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Grant Township (St. Clair County)	12 mi	4.9% (±2.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kimball Township, MI (19.3%), Clyde Township (St. Clair County), MI (11.9%), Burtchville Township, MI (16.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Port Huron	26.5% (±2.9 points)
2 (tie)	St. Clair	23.8% (±8.3 points)
2 (tie)	Fort Gratiot Charter Township	23.8% (±4.5 points)
4	Mussey Township	23.4% (±8.3 points)
5	Port Huron Charter Township	22.6% (±4.6 points)
6	Marysville	22.5% (±4.7 points)
7	Clay Township	19.9% (±4.4 points)

Showing 7 of 29 places in St. Clair 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 Port Huron

How often do people move in Port Huron?

26.5% of households in Port Huron, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Port Huron have?

17.7% of households in Port Huron have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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