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

Name: How long people stay in Soo Township, MI, 2020–2024
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9.0% (±3.7 points) of households in Soo Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 9.0% (±3.7 points)
Since before 2000: 28.8%

When households in Soo Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Soo Township	Chippewa County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	1.9% (±2.0 points)	4.5%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	7.1% (±3.1 points)	16.5%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	36.3% (±8.5 points)	36.6%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	26.0% (±4.8 points)	17.0%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	16.3% (±5.3 points)	12.4%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.5% (±6.5 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 Soo Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Chippewa County (21.0%).

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 Soo Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Soo Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Soo Township	—	9.0% (±3.7 points)	—
Bruce Township (Chippewa County)	7.2 mi	17.6% (±6.6 points)	Higher
Pickford Township	10 mi	9.2% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Sugar Island Township	11 mi	26.4% (±11.7 points)	Higher
Raber Township	11 mi	15.3% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Kincheloe	13 mi	26.2% (±9.2 points)	Higher
Dafter Township	14 mi	10.3% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sault Ste. Marie	17 mi	29.0% (±4.6 points)	Higher
Clark Township	20 mi	26.7% (±8.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bruce Township (Chippewa County), MI (17.6%), Sugar Island Township, MI (26.4%), Kincheloe, MI (26.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
10	Raber Township	15.3% (±7.2 points)
11	Bay Mills Township	14.7% (±3.7 points)
12	Chippewa Township (Chippewa County)	14.1% (±23.0 points)
13	Rudyard Township	11.4% (±6.5 points)
14	Dafter Township	10.3% (±8.7 points)
15	Pickford Township	9.2% (±3.9 points)
16	Soo Township	9.0% (±3.7 points)
17	Hulbert Township	6.8% (±29.2 points)

Showing 8 of 17 places in Chippewa 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 Soo Township

How often do people move in Soo Township?

9.0% of households in Soo Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Soo Township have?

28.8% of households in Soo Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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