Creston, Grand Rapids, MI
Living in Creston
Bikeability41
Walkability34
Commute81
Public Transit41
Affordability100
Public Safety44
Airports17
Hospitals85
Colleges23
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools12
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
45kPopulation+2.1k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age
-College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black10%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$58kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$148kMedian Home Value+$21k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$748Median Monthly Rent+$165 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K38%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas88%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Creston
United States45
Michigan58
Grand Rapids Metro Area39
Kent County46
Property Crime in Creston
United States48
Michigan43
Grand Rapids Metro Area29
Kent County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump46%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 19 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 13 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 7 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 4 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Creston
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding44
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Creston, Grand Rapids, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Creston, Grand Rapids, MI
Isj Academy Pk-8
1 miles, SW
Stepping Stones Montessori School
2 miles, S
Plymouth Christian Elementary
2 miles, SE
Plymouth Christian High School
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Creston, Grand Rapids, MI
Kuyper College
3 miles, E
Compass College of Cinematic Arts
3 miles, S
Cornerstone University
3 miles, SE
Aquinas College
3 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Creston, Grand Rapids, MI
Spectrum Health-Butterworth Campus
3 miles, S
Mercy Health Saint Mary's
3 miles, S
Forest View Psychiatric Hospital
6 miles, SE
Metro Health Hospital
11 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Creston, Grand Rapids, MI
Gerald R Ford International Airport
11 miles, SE
Muskegon County Airport
32 miles, W
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
54 miles, S
Capital Region International Airport
56 miles, E