Living in Roosevelt Park, Michigan
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Roosevelt Park · Census data 2020–2024
Roosevelt Park has 4,144 residents with a median age of 35.6. The median household income is $62,857 (14% lower than the Michigan median), the median home value is $193,300, the median rent is $1,114/month.
Roosevelt Park at a glance
- Population
- 4,144
- Median age
- 35.6State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $62,857State: $72,875
- Median home value
- $193,300State: $231,600
- Median rent
- $1,114/moState: $1,129
- Homeowners
- 65.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.8%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Roosevelt Park a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 17% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 12.1%.
Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the Michigan median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Roosevelt Park
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Roosevelt Park the median home value is $193,300, 42% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,114 per month, which is 29.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,319 a month in housing costs.
Roosevelt Park median household income
The median household income in Roosevelt Park is $62,857 and the income per person is $32,852. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).
Housing in Roosevelt Park: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,944
- Owner-occupied
- 65.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 34.4%
- Vacant
- 10.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 2.37
Roosevelt Park demographics
- Population
- 4,144
- Median age
- 35.6
- Under 18
- 18.9%
- 65 and older
- 16.9%
- Households
- 1,736
- Foreign-born
- 3%
- Veterans
- 8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Roosevelt Park ›
Education in Roosevelt Park
17.8% of adults 25 and older in Roosevelt Park have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 2.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Roosevelt Park
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%State: 5.7%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 2.1%
- Drive alone
- 85.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.1%
Roosevelt Park vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Park | 4,144 | $62,857 | $193,300 | $1,114 |
| Muskegon Heights | 9,841 | $35,239 | $68,000 | $889 |
| Muskegon | 37,226 | $44,735 | $142,300 | $996 |
| Norton Shores | 25,041 | $76,579 | $234,800 | $1,341 |
| North Muskegon | 4,098 | $104,659 | $264,200 | $1,300 |
| Fruitport | 1,212 | $84,306 | $218,300 | $1,076 |
| Ferrysburg | 2,959 | $70,400 | $239,900 | $1,257 |
| Wolf Lake | 4,654 | $51,637 | $131,400 | $1,310 |
| Spring Lake | 2,519 | $88,365 | $320,200 | $1,079 |
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What is the median household income in Roosevelt Park, MI?
The median household income in Roosevelt Park is $62,857, 14% lower 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 Roosevelt Park?
The median home value in Roosevelt Park is $193,300, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.
How much is rent in Roosevelt Park?
The median gross rent in Roosevelt Park is $1,114 per month, about 29.7% of household income.
Is Roosevelt Park, MI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 17% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 12.1%. Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the Michigan median.
What is the median age in Roosevelt Park?
The median age in Roosevelt Park is 35.6 years (Michigan: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Roosevelt Park?
The average commute to work in Roosevelt Park is 22 minutes; 2.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Roosevelt Park?
The unemployment rate in Roosevelt Park is 4.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Roosevelt Park?
17.8% of adults in Roosevelt Park 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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