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Grand Rapids, MI
Michigan · Ionia County · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood Metro
Grand Rapids is a large city in Michigan with a population of 197,768. Residents earn $65,526 per year, which is 13% below the national average.
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
197,768
Population
4,416/sq mi density
$65,526
Median Income
$33,953 per capita
$225,500
Home Value
$296,961 Zillow
$1,191
Median Rent
30.1% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
245 sunny days/yr
637
Violent Crime/100K
1,908 property/100K
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Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$65,526 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$225,500 home value, $1,191/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
637 violent crimes/100K (68% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Grand Rapids
Historic Markers
23
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
6
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Haunted Places Near Grand Rapids, MI
6 reported haunted locations found near Grand Rapids, MI.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Ameritech Building | Formerly Michigan Bell Telephone Company - on the corner of Fountain and Division. haunted by the Randall's , whose home stood on the ground where this building is today. |
| Amway Grand Plaza Hotel | in the old part (smoking section now). Objects moving on their own. |
| Aquinas College | Holmdene - It is rumored that this mansion (the former Lowe estate) located on the campus of Aquinas College is haunted with the spirit of one of the Lowe children_ a small boy who according to stories drown on the property. Night security guards report turning off all lights in the locked and secured building and having them mysteriously turn on once again. Reports of water faucets turning on have also been mentioned. |
| Grand Rapids Civic Theatre | Reports of an "evil presence" in the peanut gallery, gels flap in the lights, and people have been seen in the side bays or ducking behind curtains |
| St. Isidore School | Reports of water faucets going on all by themselves. There was one incident where a girl went to the upstairs bathroom and heard someone come in, but when she looked around no one was around. |
| The Black Hills | A house Norwich St hosts a ghost. On the second story and in the far room at the right-hand side there is a ghost of a man that sometimes appears to be dressed in clothing from the 30's or 40's. Sometimes he appears to be an elderly man. At approximately 10:00 to 11:30 the specter wanders from the hallway and then hesitates at the doorway and then look like it is about to turn around. But then he walks into the room. The former residence to that place reported that the ghost walked to the mid... |