How long do people stay in their homes in Potterville, MI?

Name: How long people stay in Potterville, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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23.4% (±8.6 points) of households in Potterville, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.7% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 23.4% (±8.6 points)
Since before 2000: 12.7%

When households in Potterville moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Potterville	Eaton County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	5.7% (±3.8 points)	3.2%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.7% (±7.7 points)	17.1%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	54.2% (±8.7 points)	39.9%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	9.7% (±3.7 points)	14.8%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.8% (±3.7 points)	11.9%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.9% (±2.5 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 Potterville, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Eaton County (20.3%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Potterville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Potterville
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Potterville	—	23.4% (±8.6 points)	—
Benton Township (Eaton County)	2.5 mi	12.8% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Windsor Charter Township	4.2 mi	14.7% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Dimondale	5.3 mi	11.4% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Charlotte	6.2 mi	27.0% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Eaton Rapids Township	6.3 mi	6.2% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Eaton Township	6.3 mi	10.7% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Oneida Charter Township	6.9 mi	8.4% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Delta Charter Township	8.0 mi	23.9% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Benton Township (Eaton County), MI (12.8%), Dimondale, MI (11.4%), Eaton Rapids Township, MI (6.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Olivet	33.3% (±11.1 points)
2	Eaton Rapids	28.6% (±6.2 points)
3	Charlotte	27.0% (±4.7 points)
4	Delta Charter Township	23.9% (±2.6 points)
5	Potterville	23.4% (±8.6 points)
6	Grand Ledge	23.3% (±4.8 points)
7	Bellevue Township	20.1% (±5.5 points)
8	Sunfield Township	16.7% (±5.7 points)
9	Vermontville Township	16.0% (±3.6 points)
10	Windsor Charter Township	14.7% (±4.4 points)
11	Walton Township	13.3% (±5.4 points)

Showing 11 of 21 places in Eaton 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 Potterville

How often do people move in Potterville?

23.4% of households in Potterville, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Potterville have?

12.7% of households in Potterville have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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