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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
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
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
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Historic Markers Near Grand Rapids, MI
23 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Grand Rapids, MI.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Fountain Street Baptist Church / Fountain Street Church | Marker is at the intersection of Fountain Street Northeast and Winchester Place Northeast, on the right when traveling east on Fountain Street Northeast. |
| Boy Scout Troop 15 / Eagle Scout Gerald "Junior" Ford | Marker is on Lake Drive Southeast near Fitzhugh Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east. |
| Monroe Avenue Water Filtration Plant / The Beginning of Water Fluoridation | Marker is at the intersection of Monroe Avenue Northwest and Caledonia Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on Monroe Avenue Northwest. |
| Benjamins-Spring House | Marker is at the intersection of Madison Avenue Southeast and Alger Street Southeast, on the right when traveling south on Madison Avenue Southeast. |
| Mathias Alten Home & Studio / Mathias Alten | Marker is at the intersection of Fulton Street East and Alten Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling west on Fulton Street East. |
| Baw-wa-ting | Marker is on Fulton Street West, 0.1 miles east of Mount Vernon Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling east. |
| Central High School | Marker is on Fountain Street NE. |
| Gerald R. Ford Boyhood Home / President Gerald R. Ford | Marker is on Union Avenue Southeast, 0.1 miles north of Thomas Street Southeast, on the left when traveling north. |
| Central Reformed Church | Marker is on College Avenue NE. |
| St. Andrew's Cemetery | Marker is at the intersection of Prince Street Southeast and Prince Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north on Prince Street Southeast. |
| Villa Maria | Marker is on Van Buren Avenue, ¼ mile north of Walker, on the right when traveling south. |
| May House | Marker is on Madison Avenue SE near Logan Street SE, on the right when traveling north. |
| Vandenberg Center / Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg | Marker is at the intersection of Lyons Street Northwest and Lyons Street Northwest when traveling east on Lyons Street Northwest. |
| McCabe-Marlowe House | Registered Michigan Historic Site. Marker is on Lafayette Street NE. |
| Valley City Milling Company | Marker is on Front Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling east. |
| First (Park) Congregational Church | Marker is on East Park Place NE. |
| Ladies Literary Club | Marker is on Sheldon Street SE. |
| Holmdene | Marker is on Wege Way, on the right when traveling west. |
| Sixth Street Bridge | Marker is at the intersection of 6th Street Northwest and Monroe Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling east on 6th Street Northwest. |
| The Castle | Marker is on Cherry Street. |
| Voigt House | Registered Michigan Historic Site. Marker is on College Avenue NE. |
| Aquinas College | Marker is on White Pine Lane east of Honeysuckle Lane, on the left when traveling west. |
| Furniture Industry | Marker is at the intersection of Front Avenue Northwest and Front Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north on Front Avenue Northwest. |