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Zeeland, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Allegan County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
5,691 Population 1,903/sq mi density
$49,367 Median Income $36,485 per capita
$248,100 Home Value $379,781 Zillow
$908 Median Rent 36.9% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
197 Violent Crime/100K 879 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$49,367 median income, 1.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$248,100 home value, $908/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
197 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$49,367
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,485
7% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Zeeland vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Zeeland’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,367
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,485
93%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$77,443
108%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,158
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,158
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
41% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.7%
69% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.3%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.4%
73% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,699M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85.3%
Public Transit 1.4%
Work From Home 4.7%
Other 8.6%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,678
Restaurants
218
Healthcare
200
Retail
338
Manufacturing
226

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$77,443
8% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,953
99% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$49,367
Per Capita Income$36,485
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$77,443
Avg Weekly Wage$1,158
County GDP$6,699M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.9%
Poverty Rate6.4%
Gini Coefficient0.410
Cost of Living Index96.2

Commute

Mean Commute16 minutes
Drive Alone85.3%
Public Transit1.4%
Work From Home4.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,678
Restaurants218
Healthcare200
Retail338
Manufacturing226

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$77,443
Avg Property Tax$6,953