Alpine Township, MI

Living in Alpine Township

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Bikeability 18
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Walkability 39
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Commute 74
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Public Transit 26
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Affordability 86
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Public Safety 49
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 24
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Schools 8
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Residents

14k Population +456 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
24% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
62% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black6%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate29%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone12%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector80%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office23%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$161k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$753 Median Monthly Rent +$161 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached50%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas5%
Utility gas73%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Alpine Township

United States45
Michigan58
Grand Rapids Metro Area39
Kent County46

Property Crime in Alpine Township

United States48
Michigan43
Grand Rapids Metro Area29
Kent County37

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 20
Feb 26 2 14
Mar 34 2 8
Apr 46 3 2
May 57 4 0
Jun 67 3 0
Jul 71 3 0
Aug 69 3 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 39 3 5
Dec 29 2 19

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alpine Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding45
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding3
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Alpine Township, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Alpine Township, MI

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St Anthony of Padua
6 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Alpine Township, MI

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Kuyper College
8 miles, SE
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Aquinas College
10 miles, SE
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Cornerstone University
10 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Alpine Township, MI

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Metro Health Hospital
15 miles, S

Airports

Airports near Alpine Township, MI

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