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Allendale, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Allendale.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
top 18% nationally
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Finance & Insurance
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
51% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
55% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population27,203
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
51.0%
Age 35–64
21.0%
Age 65+
6.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
4.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$248,996
Median Gross Rent$1,187/mo
Owner Occupied
54.8%
Renter Occupied
45.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,969
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Allendale?›

The total population of Allendale is approximately 27,203. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Allendale walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Allendale has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Allendale?›

The housing market in Allendale is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 55% of housing units being owner-occupied and 45% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Allendale?›

In Allendale, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.