Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min6:04 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min8:10 am – 5:11 pm
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People31,913 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.012,774 householdsMedian household income $84,846Median home value $321,700Median rent $1,261 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,926 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 17,741 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 17%, retail 11%Average commute 20 minutes76% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages43% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 4%, other Indo-European languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 17°F40 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month May75 in of snow a year, on about 50 days9 days above 90°F, 143 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, E Grand Rapids station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksWhispering Springs Lakelake · 1.2 miKenowa Lakelake · 1.5 miGrace Bible Collegecollege · 4.8 miGrand Valley State University Downtown Campuscollege · 7.4 miDias Hillpeak · 8.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHeritage Parkpark · under a mileGrandville Little League Complexrecreation area · 1.1 miBlendon Township State Game Areastate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 179 acresBakale Wildlife Unitstate park · 14.0 mi · 191 acresOlive Township State Game Areastate conservation land · 14.3 mi · 247 acresCannonsburg State Game Areastate recreation area · 16.8 mi · 1,281 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 201548 mi away, near Galesburg, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 201548 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGrandvilleserves 15,948 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation635 ft194 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMetro Health Hospital2.9 miPost officeJenison Post Office2.1 miTown hallGrandville City Hall2.0 miPoliceGrandville Police Department2.0 miFire stationGrandville Fire Department1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools4 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 2 otherHighGrandville High Schoolright hereSchoolTri - Unity Christian Schoolunder a mileElementaryGrand View Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeGrace Bible College4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR12 miInterstateI-196under a mileUS highwayUS 1314.3 miAmtrakGrand Rapids, MI GRR7.2 miCoachGrand Rapids (Bus Terminal)Indian Trails7.3 miTransit23 stops within a mileThe RapidSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49418 ZIP area.
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