Jenison, Michigan
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City Overview
As of 2009, Jenison's population is 16,113 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -6.57 percent.
The median home cost in Jenison is $140,830. Home appreciation the last year has been -10.00 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Jenison's cost of living is 16.39% Lower than the U.S. average.
Jenison public schools spend $5,996 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Jenison.
The unemployment rate in Jenison is 12.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Jenison jobs have Decreased by 9.60 percent.
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People
The 2009 Jenison, MI, population is 16,113. There are 2,745 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Jenison, MI
The median age is 37.3. The US median is 37.6. 69.64% of people in Jenison, MI, are married. 4.55% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.85 people. 34.87% of people are married, with children. 4.57% have children, but are single.
Race in Jenison, MI
97.69% of people are white, 0.50% are black, 0.86% are asian, 0.30% are native american, and 1.59% claim 'Other'.
1.89% of the people in Jenison, MI, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 98.11% are non-hispanic).
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GRAND RAPIDS: Jenison is less than 10 min. from Grand Rapids and about a 45 min from both holland and grand haven so I dont know why they have that but its definitely in Metro Grand... (read more)Good Schools: There are good schools here and people are pretty friendly. Nice place to raise... (read more)Have an opinion about Jenison? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Jenison Click Here
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Health
There are 126 physicians per 100,000 population in Jenison, MI. The US average is 170.
Jenison, MI Health Index
Air quality in Jenison, MI is 26 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Jenison, MI is 36 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 100 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Good Schools: There are good schools here and people are pretty friendly. Nice place to raise... (read more)GRAND RAPIDS: Jenison is less than 10 min. from Grand Rapids and about a 45 min from both holland and grand haven so I dont know why they have that but its definitely in Metro Grand... (read more)Have an opinion about Jenison? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Jenison Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 12.10% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -9.60% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 8.80% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 5.40% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $23,358 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $60,719 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 6.51% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 7.15% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 8.55% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.93% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 29.99% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 18.24% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 11.86% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.58% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.18% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.02% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 11.34% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 18.45% | 20.24% |
| Service | 11.14% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 31.86% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.51% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 7.34% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 19.36% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Jenison, MI, is 12.10%, with job growth of -9.60%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 8.80%.
Jenison, MI Taxes
Jenison, MI,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 5.40%.
Jenison, MI Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $23,358, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $60,719.
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GRAND RAPIDS: Jenison is less than 10 min. from Grand Rapids and about a 45 min from both holland and grand haven so I dont know why they have that but its definitely in Metro Grand... (read more)Good Schools: There are good schools here and people are pretty friendly. Nice place to raise... (read more)Have an opinion about Jenison? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Jenison Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 32 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $140,830 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -10.00% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 90.29% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 1.47% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 8.73% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $11.84 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.27% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.60% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 1.25% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 3.65% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 4.68% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 46.71% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 35.48% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 6.57% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 0.45% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.10% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.00% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.25% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 1.94% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5.04% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4.26% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 14.89% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 32.62% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 27.73% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 10.47% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 1.26% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 1.79% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Jenison, MI, is $140,830. Home appreciation is -10.00% over the last year. The median age of Jenison, MI, real estate is 32 years.
Jenison, MI Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 8.73% of the Jenison, MI, population. 1.47% of houses and apartments in Jenison, MI, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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GRAND RAPIDS: Jenison is less than 10 min. from Grand Rapids and about a 45 min from both holland and grand haven so I dont know why they have that but its definitely in Metro Grand... (read more)Good Schools: There are good schools here and people are pretty friendly. Nice place to raise... (read more)Have an opinion about Jenison? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Jenison Click Here
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Crime
Jenison, MI, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Jenison, MI, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 2. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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GRAND RAPIDS: Jenison is less than 10 min. from Grand Rapids and about a 45 min from both holland and grand haven so I dont know why they have that but its definitely in Metro Grand... (read more)Good Schools: There are good schools here and people are pretty friendly. Nice place to raise... (read more)Have an opinion about Jenison? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Jenison Click Here
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Climate
Jenison, MI, gets 31 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 77 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 136.
On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Jenison, MI. The July high is around 82 degrees. The January low is 16. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 51 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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GRAND RAPIDS: Jenison is less than 10 min. from Grand Rapids and about a 45 min from both holland and grand haven so I dont know why they have that but its definitely in Metro Grand... (read more)Good Schools: There are good schools here and people are pretty friendly. Nice place to raise... (read more)Have an opinion about Jenison? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Jenison Click Here
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Education
Jenison, MI, schools spend $5,996 per student. There are 18 pupils per teacher, 321 students per librarian, and 456 children per counselor in Jenison, MI schools.
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Good Schools: There are good schools here and people are pretty friendly. Nice place to raise... (read more)GRAND RAPIDS: Jenison is less than 10 min. from Grand Rapids and about a 45 min from both holland and grand haven so I dont know why they have that but its definitely in Metro Grand... (read more)Have an opinion about Jenison? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Jenison Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Jenison, MI, takes 24 minutes. 91% of commuters drive their own car alone. 6% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 3% work from home.
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GRAND RAPIDS: Jenison is less than 10 min. from Grand Rapids and about a 45 min from both holland and grand haven so I dont know why they have that but its definitely in Metro Grand... (read more)Good Schools: There are good schools here and people are pretty friendly. Nice place to raise... (read more)Have an opinion about Jenison? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Jenison Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Jenison, MI is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Jenison, MI is more expensive.
Overall, Jenison, MI cost of living is 83.61.
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GRAND RAPIDS: Jenison is less than 10 min. from Grand Rapids and about a 45 min from both holland and grand haven so I dont know why they have that but its definitely in Metro Grand... (read more)Good Schools: There are good schools here and people are pretty friendly. Nice place to raise... (read more)Have an opinion about Jenison? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Jenison Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 56.02% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 11.38% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 12.08% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.22% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 0.47% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.39% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 0.94% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 3.12% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 5.54% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.62% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 32.31% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.00% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
56.02% of the people in Jenison, MI are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 11.38% are Catholic; 12.08% are Protestant; 0.22% are LDS; 32.31% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Jenison, MI are Jewish; 0.03% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.
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Good Schools: There are good schools here and people are pretty friendly. Nice place to raise... (read more)GRAND RAPIDS: Jenison is less than 10 min. from Grand Rapids and about a 45 min from both holland and grand haven so I dont know why they have that but its definitely in Metro Grand... (read more)Have an opinion about Jenison? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Jenison Click Here
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27.64% of the people in Jenison, MI are registered as Democrats. 71.55% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.81%.
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GRAND RAPIDS: Jenison is less than 10 min. from Grand Rapids and about a 45 min from both holland and grand haven so I dont know why they have that but its definitely in Metro Grand... (read more)Good Schools: There are good schools here and people are pretty friendly. Nice place to raise... (read more)Have an opinion about Jenison? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Jenison Click Here
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