How long do people stay in their homes in Sand Lake (community), MI?

Name: How long people stay in Sand Lake (community), MI, 2020–2024
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15.2% (±4.7 points) of households in Sand Lake (community), MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.6% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 15.2% (±4.7 points)
Since before 2000: 32.6%

When households in Sand Lake (community) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Sand Lake (community)	Iosco County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	3.1% (±2.2 points)	3.8%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	12.1% (±4.2 points)	15.7%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.1% (±6.4 points)	39.8%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.1% (±5.1 points)	15.9%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	16.9% (±4.6 points)	13.1%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	15.7% (±5.8 points)	11.7%	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 Sand Lake (community), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Iosco County (19.5%).

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

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

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Sand Lake (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sand Lake (community)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Sand Lake (community)	—	15.2% (±4.7 points)	—
Tawas Township	4.5 mi	17.7% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Wilber Township	8.1 mi	16.5% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Reno Township	8.1 mi	8.6% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Tawas City	8.2 mi	20.9% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Plainfield Township	8.4 mi	14.5% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Sherman Township (Iosco County)	8.6 mi	14.9% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Baldwin Township (Iosco County)	9.3 mi	19.0% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
East Tawas	9.4 mi	23.6% (±7.9 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.

Sand Lake (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Grant Township (Iosco County), whose figures include it.

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 Sand Lake (community)

How often do people move in Sand Lake (community)?

15.2% of households in Sand Lake (community), MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Sand Lake (community) have?

32.6% of households in Sand Lake (community) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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