Norton Shores, MI
Living in Norton Shores
Bikeability10
Walkability9
Commute81
Public Transit6
Affordability76
Public Safety60
Airports25
Hospitals90
Colleges33
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools29
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
24kPopulation+551 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age
32%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate25%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$64kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office22%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$140kMedian Home Value+$7.9k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$775Median Monthly Rent+$128 (2010–19)
74%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas92%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Norton Shores
United States45
Michigan58
Muskegon Metro Area48
Muskegon County48
Property Crime in Norton Shores
United States48
Michigan43
Muskegon Metro Area69
Muskegon County69
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (58%)(38%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump41%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 2 | 18 |
| Feb | 25 | 2 | 13 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 8 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 4 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Norton Shores
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding25
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding9
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Norton Shores, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Norton Shores, MI
Calvary Christian Schools
4 miles, SE
Muskegon Catholic Central
4 miles, NW
Muskegon Christian School
4 miles, N
St Mary's School
7 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Norton Shores, MI
Grand Valley State University
23 miles, SE
Hope College
27 miles, S
Compass College of Cinematic Arts
32 miles, SE
Grace Christian University
32 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Norton Shores, MI
Mercy Health Hackley Campus
4 miles, N
North Ottawa Community Health System
8 miles, S
Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial
25 miles, NE
Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital
27 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Norton Shores, MI
Muskegon County Airport
0 miles, S
Gerald R Ford International Airport
41 miles, SE
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
73 miles, SE
General Mitchell International Airport
85 miles, W