Oakfield Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
6,113 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
84.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$99,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$300,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$797 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$894 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
83.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kent County
4
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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 17 23
Feb 2 12 26
Mar 2 7 34
Apr 3 2 46
May 4 0 57
Jun 3 0 66
Jul 3 0 70
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 4 39
Dec 2 15 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 6%

Schools

Lincoln Heights Elem School
2 miles, NE 3.2 star
Satterlee School
4 miles, E 3.2 star
Greenville Senior High School
5 miles, E 1.4 star
Greenville Middle School
5 miles, E 2.3 star

Colleges

Montcalm Community College
15 miles, E 1.4 star
Kuyper College
15 miles, W 1.4 star
Cornerstone University
17 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Spectrum Health United Hospital
5 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Gerald R Ford International Airport
21 miles, SW 2.3 star
Muskegon County Airport
44 miles, NW 1 star