Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Grand Rapids, MI vs Hood River, OR

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Grand Rapids is 39.7% older than the median age of a home in Hood River.
 Grand Rapids, MIHood River, ORUnited States
 Median Home Age68  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$626,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock53.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.155.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$7.4$11.0
 Homes Owned51.8%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock10.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented41.5%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Grand Rapids, MIHood River, ORUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,610$1,840
 Studio Apartment$970  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,420$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,230  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,650$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,800  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Grand Rapids, MIHood River, ORUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.5%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock4.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.2%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Grand Rapids, MIHood River, ORUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock3.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9993.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99921.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock2.5%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99924.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock15.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock21.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock2.8%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Grand Rapids, MIHood River, ORUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock20.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20094.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock13.5%13.6%
 1980 to 19896.6%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock10.9%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock5.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19498.9%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock20.4%12.2%
Transportation
Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews
Blake · Grand Rapids, MI
Read for the TRUTH about GR
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

   |    Reply
Ian · Dearborn, MI
The Actual City Is OK...The Rest Stinks
Over 4 years ago

Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

   |    Reply
Alfred · Grand Rapids, MI
GR- nationally recognized as a top place to live.
Over 4 years ago

Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Grand Rapids

See all reviews
Reviews for Hood River    10 Reviews
John · White Salmon, WA
A Troubling phenom in paradise
Over 5 years ago

I have lived here for 20 years coming from the NY east coast area. This is a lot better in Summer as reflected in the rents which are out of this world -- $200 per  More

   |    Reply
Hope · Hood River, OR
Hood River Oregon
Over 10 years ago

Hood River Oregon is a amazing place to live the winters are awesome lots to do.The two things that i found that sucks about hood river is the cost of living and the  More

   |    Reply
Alex · The Dalles, OR
Register Voters
Over 15 years ago

I would like to know how many Hispanics are register voters in the city of The Dalles OR. And how many Hispanics are there in the ciy of The Dalles  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Hood River

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Bentonville, ArkansasParker, ColoradoCompare
 Texarkana, TexasBrenham, TexasCompare
 Elk Grove, CaliforniaCorning, CaliforniaCompare
 Miami, FloridaDeerfield Beach, FloridaCompare
 Mill Creek, WashingtonNewberg, OregonCompare
 Salida, CaliforniaCarson City, NevadaCompare
 Sarasota, FloridaGulf Breeze, FloridaCompare
 Corvallis, OregonMount Vernon, WashingtonCompare
 Joseph, OregonBaker City, OregonCompare
 Defuniak Springs, FloridaWilmington, North CarolinaCompare

Learn More About Grand Rapids, Michigan
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Hood River, Oregon
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.