Allendale charter Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
26,370 332.4M (US)
Median Age
21.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,444 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
31.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$298,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$563 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,076 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Ottawa County
3
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood Metro Area
4
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Ottawa County
2
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood Metro Area
3
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 19 24
Feb 2 13 26
Mar 2 6 35
Apr 3 1 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 3 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 3 40
Dec 2 16 29

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, MI State Senate District 30, MI State House District 89, MI
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Schools

Allendale Middle School
1 miles, SW • 3.2 star
New Options High School
1 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Grand Valley State University
4 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Empire Beauty School-Michigan
14 miles, E • 1 star
Grace Christian University
14 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Metro Health Hospital
14 miles, SE • 3.2 star
North Ottawa Community Health System
14 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Spectrum Health-Butterworth Campus
15 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Muskegon County Airport
19 miles, NW • 1 star
Gerald R Ford International Airport
23 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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