Kalamazoo, MI

Living in Kalamazoo

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Bikeability 60
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Walkability 75
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Commute 89
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Public Transit 55
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 22
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 79
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Colleges 43
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Schools 8
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Residents

76k Population +1.7k (2010–19)
26  y Median Age
34% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
45% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years46%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black21%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial6%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate21%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree14%

Households

Family household45%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone18%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
75% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
68% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service25%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked7%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$107k Median Home Value -$900 (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$678 Median Monthly Rent +$100 (2010–19)
40% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached49%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier28%

Home Value

Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas76%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kalamazoo

United States45
Michigan58
Kalamazoo Metro Area63
Kalamazoo County63

Property Crime in Kalamazoo

United States48
Michigan43
Kalamazoo Metro Area69
Kalamazoo County69

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (59%)(38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump33%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 2 20
Feb 27 2 14
Mar 36 2 6
Apr 48 3 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 40 3 4
Dec 29 2 17

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kalamazoo

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding31
Tornado11
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Kalamazoo, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Kalamazoo, MI

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Kazoo School
1 miles, W
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St Augustine School
1 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Kalamazoo, MI

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Kalamazoo College
1 miles, NW
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Olivet College
36 miles, E
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Davenport University
40 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Kalamazoo, MI

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Airports

Airports near Kalamazoo, MI

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