How long do people stay in their homes in Sheridan Township (Mecosta County), MI?

Name: How long people stay in Sheridan Township (Mecosta County), MI, 2020–2024
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22.1% (±6.6 points) of households in Sheridan Township (Mecosta County), MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 22.1% (±6.6 points)
Since before 2000: 21.4%

When households in Sheridan Township (Mecosta County) moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Sheridan Township (Mecosta County)	Mecosta County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	6.4% (±3.4 points)	5.0%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	15.7% (±5.6 points)	18.4%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.0% (±10.4 points)	37.2%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	14.5% (±5.8 points)	17.5%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	17.1% (±9.6 points)	11.2%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	4.3% (±2.3 points)	10.6%	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 Sheridan Township (Mecosta County), the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Mecosta County (23.4%).

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 Sheridan Township (Mecosta County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sheridan Township (Mecosta County)
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Sheridan Township (Mecosta County)	—	22.1% (±6.6 points)	—
Barryton	4.8 mi	18.6% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Sherman Township (Isabella County)	4.9 mi	15.4% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Fork Township	5.9 mi	16.2% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Wheatland Township (Mecosta County)	6.1 mi	29.7% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Isabella	6.5 mi	13.5% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Mecosta	7.0 mi	14.5% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Broomfield Township	7.1 mi	14.2% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Martiny Township	7.1 mi	13.3% (±3.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Isabella, MI (13.5%), Martiny Township, MI (13.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Big Rapids	44.0% (±7.2 points)
2	Big Rapids Charter Township	32.6% (±7.5 points)
3	Wheatland Township (Mecosta County)	29.7% (±9.4 points)
4	Millbrook Township	22.6% (±10.3 points)
5	Sheridan Township (Mecosta County)	22.1% (±6.6 points)
6	Morton Township	20.3% (±5.5 points)
7	Austin Township (Mecosta County)	17.6% (±7.9 points)
8	Mecosta Township	16.9% (±5.6 points)
9	Fork Township	16.2% (±5.3 points)
10	Chippewa Township (Mecosta County)	15.7% (±6.9 points)
11	Aetna Township (Mecosta County)	15.0% (±5.2 points)

Showing 11 of 17 places in Mecosta 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 Sheridan Township (Mecosta County)

How often do people move in Sheridan Township (Mecosta County)?

22.1% of households in Sheridan Township (Mecosta County), MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Sheridan Township (Mecosta County) have?

21.4% of households in Sheridan Township (Mecosta County) have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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