Gaines charter Township, MI

Living in Gaines charter Township

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Bikeability 14
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Walkability 6
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Commute 80
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 61
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Airports 19
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Hospitals 83
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Colleges 29
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Schools 65
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Residents

27k Population +2.6k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age
31% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
75% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black9%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate28%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$68k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K28%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector79%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office22%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$197k Median Home Value +$32k (2010–19)
30% Built 2000 or Later
$817 Median Monthly Rent +$157 (2010–19)
69% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home12%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas5%
Utility gas84%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Gaines charter Township

United States45
Michigan58
Grand Rapids Metro Area39
Kent County46

Property Crime in Gaines charter Township

United States48
Michigan43
Grand Rapids Metro Area29
Kent County37

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 18
Feb 26 2 13
Mar 35 2 7
Apr 47 3 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 3 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 40 3 4
Dec 29 2 16

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gaines charter Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding43
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding3
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Gaines charter Township, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Gaines charter Township, MI

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Colleges

Colleges near Gaines charter Township, MI

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Davenport University
5 miles, NE
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Calvin University
9 miles, N
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Aquinas College
11 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Gaines charter Township, MI

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Metro Health Hospital
7 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Gaines charter Township, MI

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