Grandville, MI vs Jenison, MI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGrandville, MIJenison, MI
Population16,35617,582
Median Household Income$78,442$89,593
Median Rent$1,143/mo$2,306/mo
Median Home Value$271,300$281,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9696
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.6%70%
Poverty Rate7.3%3.7%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)4.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k219257*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,464649*
Median AQI5240
Good AQI Days /yr153260
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall75 in/yr75 in/yr
Avg Commute18 min20.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.316.7
College Degree Rate40.6%35.1%
Foreign-Born %5.1%1.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.9%-0.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Jenison (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.