Muskegon Metro Area, MI

Living in the Muskegon Metro Area

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 12
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Commute 73
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 89
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Public Safety 53
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Airports 28
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Hospitals 90
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Colleges 42
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Schools 14
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Residents

173k Population +74 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black14%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate34%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$10k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$118k Median Home Value +$5.1k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$605 Median Monthly Rent +$101 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier16%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas8%
Utility gas80%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Muskegon Metro Area

United States45
Michigan58

Property Crime in the Muskegon Metro Area

United States48
Michigan43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump46%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 2 18
Feb 25 2 12
Mar 33 2 7
Apr 45 3 2
May 55 4 0
Jun 65 3 0
Jul 70 3 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 49 3 0
Nov 38 3 3
Dec 27 2 15

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Muskegon Metro Area

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding26
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding9
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Muskegon Metro Area, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Muskegon Metro Area, MI

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Colleges

Colleges near Muskegon Metro Area, MI

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Hope College
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Muskegon Metro Area, MI

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Airports

Airports near Muskegon Metro Area, MI

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