Living in Grandville, Michigan
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Grandville · Census data 2020–2024
Grandville has 16,356 residents with a median age of 34.1. The median household income is $78,442 (8% higher than the Michigan median), the median home value is $271,300, the median rent is $1,143/month.
Grandville at a glance
- Population
- 16,356
- Median age
- 34.1State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $78,442State: $72,875
- Median home value
- $271,300State: $231,600
- Median rent
- $1,143/moState: $1,129
- Homeowners
- 67.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.6%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Grandville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Michigan median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 7.3%.
Cons: Home values 17% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Grandville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Grandville the median home value is $271,300, 18% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,143 per month, which is 30.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,516 a month in housing costs.
Grandville median household income
The median household income in Grandville is $78,442 and the income per person is $41,482. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).
Housing in Grandville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 7,062
- Owner-occupied
- 67.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 32.9%
- Vacant
- 4.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.39
Grandville demographics
- Population
- 16,356
- Median age
- 34.1
- Under 18
- 21.4%
- 65 and older
- 14.9%
- Households
- 6,732
- Foreign-born
- 5.1%
- Veterans
- 5.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Grandville ›
Education in Grandville
40.6% of adults 25 and older in Grandville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 14.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Grandville
- Unemployment rate
- 1.6%State: 5.7%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 12.4%
- Drive alone
- 79.1%
- Public transit
- 0.8%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.7%
Grandville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandville | 16,356 | $78,442 | $271,300 | $1,143 |
| Wyoming | 77,353 | $73,677 | $225,200 | $1,196 |
| Jenison | 17,582 | $89,593 | $281,600 | $2,306 |
| Cutlerville | 18,780 | $67,327 | $222,600 | $1,254 |
| Grand Rapids | 198,535 | $69,108 | $244,500 | $1,266 |
| Hudsonville | 7,769 | $91,280 | $285,700 | $1,264 |
| Byron Center | 7,403 | $122,553 | $384,400 | $1,517 |
| Walker | 25,386 | $76,360 | $295,200 | $1,202 |
| East Grand Rapids | 11,445 | $166,610 | $521,300 | $1,862 |
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What is the median household income in Grandville, MI?
The median household income in Grandville is $78,442, 8% higher than the Michigan median of $72,875 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Grandville?
The median home value in Grandville is $271,300, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.
How much is rent in Grandville?
The median gross rent in Grandville is $1,143 per month, about 30.5% of household income.
Is Grandville, MI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Michigan median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 7.3%. Minuses: home values 17% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Grandville?
The median age in Grandville is 34.1 years (Michigan: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Grandville?
The average commute to work in Grandville is 18 minutes; 12.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Grandville?
The unemployment rate in Grandville is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Grandville?
40.6% of adults in Grandville have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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