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

Name: How long people stay in Yates Township, MI, 2020–2024
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20.7% (±8.8 points) of households in Yates Township, MI moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.5% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 20.7% (±8.8 points)
Since before 2000: 26.5%

When households in Yates Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Yates Township	Lake County	Michigan	United States
2023 or later	0.6% (±1.4 points)	3.5%	3.8%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	20.1% (±8.7 points)	18.8%	17.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	27.1% (±8.3 points)	38.7%	39.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.8% (±9.5 points)	18.3%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	15.0% (±7.9 points)	12.9%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.5% (±6.7 points)	7.7%	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 Yates Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Lake County (22.3%).

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 Yates Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Yates Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Yates Township	—	20.7% (±8.8 points)	—
Chase Township	5.6 mi	16.5% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Plains Township	5.7 mi	25.0% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Home Township (Newaygo County)	5.9 mi	10.9% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Baldwin	6.1 mi	29.6% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Cherry Valley Township	6.3 mi	24.6% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lilley Township	8.0 mi	17.5% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Barton Township	8.1 mi	17.4% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Pinora Township	8.5 mi	20.3% (±6.3 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 Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
2	Newkirk Township	31.7% (±15.8 points)
3	Lake Township (Lake County)	27.2% (±9.5 points)
4	Webber Township	25.1% (±9.9 points)
5 (tie)	Pleasant Plains Township	25.0% (±7.4 points)
5 (tie)	Sauble Township	25.0% (±9.3 points)
7	Cherry Valley Township	24.6% (±12.5 points)
8	Yates Township	20.7% (±8.8 points)
9	Pinora Township	20.3% (±6.3 points)
10	Elk Township (Lake County)	19.9% (±6.5 points)
11	Chase Township	16.5% (±9.2 points)
12	Ellsworth Township	15.2% (±11.9 points)
13	Sweetwater Township	12.8% (±29.1 points)
14	Peacock Township	10.4% (±5.4 points)

Showing 13 of 15 places in Lake 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 Yates Township

How often do people move in Yates Township?

20.7% of households in Yates Township, MI moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Yates Township have?

26.5% of households in Yates Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

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