Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min6:02 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min8:09 am – 5:10 pm
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People19,846 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.06,884 householdsMedian household income $183,125Median home value $548,800Median rent $2,027 a month94% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,921 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 10,073 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 19%, manufacturing 16%Average commute 21 minutes72% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages71% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 32% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 2%, Korean 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateKent County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality42% of days had good air in 2025153 of 365 days measured203 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 52, worst day 163main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kent County monitors, MI
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAda Townshipserves 7,584 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jul 2023: lead and copper, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town