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East Grand Rapids, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for East Grand Rapids.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
37% bachelor's · 26% graduate
top 2% nationally
High Incomes
$166k/year
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
14% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
32% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
94% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,441
Households—
Under 18
32.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$562,282
Median Gross Rent$2,011/mo
Owner Occupied
94.5%
Renter Occupied
5.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$165,772
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare17.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
37.0%
Master's or Higher
26.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of East Grand Rapids?›

The total population of East Grand Rapids is approximately 11,441. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is East Grand Rapids walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, East Grand Rapids has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in East Grand Rapids?›

The housing market in East Grand Rapids is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 94% of housing units being owner-occupied and 6% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in East Grand Rapids?›

In East Grand Rapids, approximately 37% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 26% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.