East Grand Rapids.
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Michigan·Kent County
3 tracts·12K people·$521K median·4,215/mi²
White 89 · Multiracial 4 · Hispanic 3 · Asian 2 · Black 1 · Other 1
Married couple 75 · Living alone 13 · Other 12
Health 54 · Professional 16 · Retail 7 · Leisure 7 · Public admin 4 · Manufacturing 2 · Other 9
Management · business · science · arts 71 · Sales · office 16 · Production · transport 6 · Service 6 · Construction · maintenance 1
Drive alone 64 · Work from home 25 · Carpool 10 · Walk 3 · Transit 1 · Bike 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in East Grand Rapids is $521,300 (Census ACS) — 1.1× the US median of $458,812.
East Grand Rapids has 11,445 residents across 3 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 37.0; the population is 88.9% White, 4.0% Multiracial, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.3% Asian, 1.4% Black and 0.7% Other; the average household has 3.0 people; 79.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 3.6% (Census ACS).
Lakeside School (79%), Wealthy School (79%) and Breton Downs School (77%) lead the elementary schools; East Grand Rapids Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (63%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,862/month, 18% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in East Grand Rapids is $166,610 a year, 94% above the US median (Census ACS).
In East Grand Rapids, median rent is $1,862/month and the median home value is $521,300 (Census ACS).
East Grand Rapids reported 1.1 violent crimes and 14.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 20°F; there are 84 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 39 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in East Grand Rapids are strong wind (66), landslide (66) and tornado (57), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.06g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In East Grand Rapids, 2.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).