ZIP Code 49506, MI
Living in 49506
Bikeability54
Walkability51
Commute87
Public Transit44
Affordability57
Public Safety51
Airports17
Hospitals84
Colleges27
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools42
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
35kPopulation+2.5k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
63%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
66%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black14%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate11%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree36%
Graduate degree27%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$83kMedian Household Income+$21k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more13%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector67%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts53%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$238kMedian Home Value+$65k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$823Median Monthly Rent+$90 (2010–19)
71%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier37%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas91%
Crime
Violent Crime in 49506
United States45
Michigan58
Grand Rapids Metro Area39
Kent County46
Property Crime in 49506
United States48
Michigan43
Grand Rapids Metro Area29
Kent County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump33%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 18 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 12 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 3 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 15 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 49506
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding42
Tornado8
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 49506, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 49506, MI
St Stephen School
1 miles, W
Lake Michigan Academy
1 miles, S
Our Savior Lutheran School
1 miles, SE
St Paul the Apostle School
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 49506, MI
Aquinas College
1 miles, NW
Calvin University
2 miles, SE
Cornerstone University
3 miles, N
Compass College of Cinematic Arts
3 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 49506, MI
Mercy Health Saint Mary's
3 miles, W
Forest View Psychiatric Hospital
3 miles, E
Spectrum Health-Butterworth Campus
3 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 49506, MI
Gerald R Ford International Airport
6 miles, SE
Muskegon County Airport
35 miles, NW
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
49 miles, S
Capital Region International Airport
53 miles, E