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

Name: How long people stay in Royalton Township, MI, 2020–2024
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20.1% (±7.1 points) of households in Royalton Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.1% (±7.1 points)
Since before 2000: 32.8%

When households in Royalton Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Royalton Township	Berrien County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	2.6% (±3.4 points)	3.3%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.5% (±6.2 points)	17.1%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	28.4% (±6.3 points)	39.6%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.8% (±5.6 points)	15.6%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.9% (±5.0 points)	11.3%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	17.9% (±5.6 points)	13.1%	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 Royalton Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Berrien County (20.4%).

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 Royalton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Royalton Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Royalton Township	—	20.1% (±7.1 points)	—
Sodus Township	3.1 mi	12.8% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Charter Township	4.0 mi	20.7% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
St. Joseph Charter Township	4.4 mi	21.2% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Fair Plain	4.6 mi	29.4% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Stevensville	5.0 mi	22.5% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Oronoko Charter Township	5.2 mi	21.1% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Shoreham	5.2 mi	22.4% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Baroda	5.4 mi	12.3% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
10	Watervliet Township	21.4% (±9.7 points)
11	St. Joseph Charter Township	21.2% (±4.1 points)
12	Oronoko Charter Township	21.1% (±4.7 points)
13	Lincoln Charter Township	20.7% (±3.3 points)
14	Benton Harbor	20.6% (±5.6 points)
15	Weesaw Township	20.5% (±7.0 points)
16	Royalton Township	20.1% (±7.1 points)
17	Three Oaks Township	18.7% (±4.6 points)
18	Hagar Township	17.2% (±7.5 points)
19	Niles Township	15.2% (±3.6 points)
20	Baroda Township	14.2% (±4.5 points)
21	Berrien Township	12.9% (±4.9 points)
22 (tie)	New Buffalo	12.8% (±5.1 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Berrien 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 Royalton Township

How often do people move in Royalton Township?

20.1% of households in Royalton Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Royalton Township have?

32.8% of households in Royalton Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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