Hudsonville, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
7,711 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
35.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$88,606 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$260,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$578 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,034 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.2% 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 18 24
Feb 2 12 26
Mar 2 7 35
Apr 3 1 47
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 4 40
Dec 2 16 29

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 7%

Schools

Hudsonville High School
<1 miles, SW 2.3 star

Colleges

Grand Valley State University
7 miles, N 2.3 star
Grace Christian University
9 miles, E 1.4 star
Grand Rapids Community College
12 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Metro Health Hospital
7 miles, SE 3.2 star
Mercy Health Saint Mary's
12 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Gerald R Ford International Airport
17 miles, E 2.3 star
Muskegon County Airport
28 miles, N 1 star