Lowell
City in Kent County, Michigan
Lowell is a city in Kent County, Michigan, with 4,142 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 636 ft (194 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Saranac, 7.0 miles E.
- 4,142residents (2020 Census)
- 636 ftelevation · 194 m
- 2.9 sq miland area · 7.5 km²
- 1,438 / sq mipopulation density
- 49331ZIP code
About Lowell
Lowell is a city in Kent County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,142 at the 2020 census.
Lowell is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is about 15 miles (24.1 km) east of the city of Grand Rapids. The city is mostly surrounded by Lowell Township to the south, but the two are administered autonomously. Lowell is situated just north of where the Flat River meets the Grand River. The city's downtown area is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Downtown Lowell Historic District.
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Living in Lowell
- Median household income
- $72,875
- Median home value
- $228,400
- Median rent
- $1,056/mo
- Median age
- 35.7
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Lowell had 4,142 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,142 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,438 per sq mi (555 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lowell at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Kent County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4,142 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.88 sq mi (7.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km²) |
| Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.9368° N, 85.3480° W |
| ZIP code | 49331 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2649540 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lowell
- Saranac7.0 mi E
- Forest Hills7.3 mi W
- Clarksville8.4 mi SE
- Cannonsburg10.3 mi NW
- Freeport12.1 mi S
- Belding12.5 mi NE
- Kentwood12.9 mi W
- East Grand Rapids13.0 mi W
- Caledonia13.0 mi SW
- Ionia14.1 mi E
- Northview14.7 mi NW
- Lake Odessa15.1 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lowell
What county is Lowell in?
Lowell is in Kent County, Michigan.
What is the population of Lowell, MI?
4,142 people lived in Lowell at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lowell, MI?
The ZIP code of Lowell is 49331.
What is the elevation of Lowell?
636 feet (194 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lowell?
Saranac (7.0 mi), Forest Hills (7.3 mi), Clarksville (8.4 mi), Cannonsburg (10.3 mi), Freeport (12.1 mi).
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