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Michigan
Northview
Population 15,268
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Michigan
Kentwood
Population 54,296
Northview, MI vs Kentwood, MI
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Northview, MI | Kentwood, MI |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,268 | 54,296 |
| Median Household Income | $85,403 | $74,373 |
| Median Rent | $1,247/mo | $1,260/mo |
| Median Home Value | $289,300 | $268,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 96 | 96 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 43.8% | 43.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.1% | 10.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% (county) | 5.1% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 165* | 583 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 727* | 1,845 |
| Median AQI | 52 | 52 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 153 | 153 |
| Summer Highs | 81°F | 81°F |
| Winter Lows | 19°F | 21°F |
| Snowfall | 75 in/yr | 78 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 18.2 min | 19.7 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 15.3 | 16.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 38.7% | 36.7% |
| Foreign-Born % | 3.6% | 19.2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.1% | +0.8% |
Northview, MI
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 Northview (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.