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Rockford, MI

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 9% nationally
Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Professional Services · Retail
18% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,813
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$315,009
Median Gross Rent$1,171/mo
Owner Occupied
75.7%
Renter Occupied
24.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$100,093
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rockford?›

The total population of Rockford is approximately 5,813. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rockford walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Rockford has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rockford?›

The housing market in Rockford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rockford?›

In Rockford, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.