Grand Rapids

Housing & affordability in Ionia

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
F
31/100
15th of 15
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$164,800
Grand Rapids $285,30040% · scores 20
Median rent vs metro$852/mo
Grand Rapids $1,202/mo30% · scores 25
Ownership rate60%
Grand Rapids 75%15% · scores 45
Households spending >30% of income on housing28%
Grand Rapids 24%15% · scores 55
Context, not scored
Median year built · Grand Rapids 19791947
Houses rather than flats · Grand Rapids 75%66%
Households with children · Grand Rapids 31%27%
Neither direction is better here, so none of it moves the grade. It is on the page because it changes what a place is like to live in.
Vertical rule marks the Grand Rapids reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best Grand Rapids suburbs for housing

All 15 ranked, Ionia highlighted
1Forest HillsA$498,5002East Grand RapidsA−$521,3003JenisonB$281,6004NorthviewC$289,3005WalkerC−$295,2006KentwoodD+$268,2007GrandvilleD+$271,3008CutlervilleD+$222,6009HollandD+$252,20010WyomingD$225,20011Grand RapidsD$244,50012AllendaleD−$307,90013Grand HavenD−$250,10014Comstock ParkD−$235,30015IoniaF$164,800
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Better than Ionia on housing & affordability

Ionia grades F on housing & affordability. One suburb is within 25 miles and scores higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbHousingMedian home valueOwnership rateOverall
Forest Hills21 mi from IoniaA$499k94% 72 B−
Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24