Northview.
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Michigan·Kent County
3 tracts·15K people·$289K median·1,483/mi²
White 84 · Multiracial 6 · Hispanic 4 · Black 3 · Asian 1 · Other 1
Married couple 54 · Other 23 · Living alone 23
Retail 27 · Professional 23 · Leisure 22 · Health 15 · Manufacturing 5 · Public admin 0 · Other 8
Management · business · science · arts 43 · Sales · office 22 · Service 15 · Production · transport 12 · Construction · maintenance 8
Drive alone 79 · Work from home 13 · Carpool 12 · Walk 1 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
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 Northview is $289,300 (Census ACS) — 0.6× the US median of $458,812.
Northview has 15,268 residents across 3 census tracts and 2 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 40.0; the population is 84.5% White, 5.9% Multiracial, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% Black, 1.1% Asian and 0.9% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 38.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 9.1% (Census ACS).
West Oakview Elementary School (50%), North Oakview Elementary School (47%) and East Oakview Elementary School (36%) lead the elementary schools; Crossroads Middle School (44%) and Highlands School (44%) lead the middle schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,247/month, 21% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Northview is $85,403 a year, in line with the US median (Census ACS).
In Northview, median rent is $1,247/month and the median home value is $289,300 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 19°F; there are 78 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 39 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Northview are strong wind (77), landslide (76) and winter weather (65), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.06g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Northview, 0.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).