Comstock Park, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
10,306 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,871 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$216,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$595 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$982 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kent County
4
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood Metro Area
4
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Kent County
4
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood Metro Area
3
Michigan
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer continental climate. Warm summers and cold winters with substantial seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 19 23
Feb 2 13 26
Mar 2 7 34
Apr 3 2 46
May 4 0 57
Jun 3 0 66
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 4 39
Dec 2 17 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Mill Creek Middle School
<1 miles, SE · 1.4star
Comstock Park High School
<1 miles, NE · 1.9star
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Colleges

Empire Beauty School-Michigan
1 miles, SW · 1star
Kuyper College
4 miles, SE · 1.4star
Grand Rapids Community College
5 miles, S · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Mercy Health Saint Mary's
6 miles, S · 4.1star
Metro Health Hospital
13 miles, SW · 3.2star
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Airports

Muskegon County Airport
30 miles, NW · 1star
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