Vergennes Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
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
4,804 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
49.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$101,216 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$369,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$708 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,713 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.8% 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 6 34
Apr 3 1 46
May 4 0 57
Jun 3 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 3 39
Dec 2 15 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MI State Senate District 18, MI State House District 90, MI
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Schools

Lowell Senior High School
2 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Cherry Creek Elementary School
3 miles, S • 3.2 star
Murray Lake Elementary
3 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Lowell Middle School
3 miles, S • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Cornerstone University
11 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Calvin University
11 miles, W • 2.3 star
Kuyper College
11 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Spectrum Health United Hospital
15 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Spectrum Health-Butterworth Campus
15 miles, W • 3.2 star
Mercy Health Saint Mary's
15 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Gerald R Ford International Airport
10 miles, W • 2.3 star
Muskegon County Airport
45 miles, NW • 1 star
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