Westside Connection, Grand Rapids, MI
Living in Westside Connection
Bikeability
28
Walkability
18
Commute
89
Public Transit
19
Affordability
97
Public Safety
54
Airports
17
Hospitals
85
Colleges
24
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
18
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
27k
Population
+2.3k (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+7% (2010–19)
59%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$64k
Median Household Income
+$12k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
20 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$166k
Median Home Value
+$25k (2010–19)
14%
Built 2000 or Later
$410
Median Monthly Rent
-$78 (2010–19)
70%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K34%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas90%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Westside Connection
United States45
Michigan58
Grand Rapids Metro Area39
Kent County46
Property Crime in Westside Connection
United States48
Michigan43
Grand Rapids Metro Area29
Kent County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump51%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 24 | 2 | 20 |
Feb | 26 | 2 | 14 |
Mar | 34 | 2 | 7 |
Apr | 47 | 3 | 1 |
May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 67 | 3 | 0 |
Jul | 71 | 3 | 0 |
Aug | 70 | 3 | 0 |
Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 39 | 3 | 4 |
Dec | 29 | 3 | 18 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Westside Connection
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding44
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding2
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Westside Connection, Grand Rapids, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Westside Connection, Grand Rapids, MI
West Side Christian School
0 miles, SE
St Anthony of Padua
1 miles, N
West Catholic High School
1 miles, NE
Sacred Heart Academy
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Westside Connection, Grand Rapids, MI
Compass College of Cinematic Arts
3 miles, SE
Grace Christian University
5 miles, S
Aquinas College
5 miles, E
Cornerstone University
7 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Westside Connection, Grand Rapids, MI
Spectrum Health-Butterworth Campus
3 miles, E
Mercy Health Saint Mary's
4 miles, SE
Metro Health Hospital
9 miles, S
Forest View Psychiatric Hospital
9 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Westside Connection, Grand Rapids, MI
Gerald R Ford International Airport
13 miles, SE
Muskegon County Airport
29 miles, NW
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
53 miles, S
Capital Region International Airport
59 miles, E