Housing & affordability in Jenison
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
B
76/100
3rd of 15
3rd of 15
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$281,600
Grand Rapids $285,30040% · scores 49
Median rent vs metro$2,306/mo
Grand Rapids $1,202/mo30% · scores 97
Ownership rate88%
Grand Rapids 75%15% · scores 96
Households spending >30% of income on housing20%
Grand Rapids 24%15% · scores 84
Context, not scored
Median year built · Grand Rapids 19791973
Houses rather than flats · Grand Rapids 75%89%
Households with children · Grand Rapids 31%35%
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, Jenison highlighted1Forest 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
Better than Jenison on housing & affordability
Jenison grades B on housing & affordability. Two suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
Forest Hills18 mi from JenisonA 72 B− East Grand Rapids12 mi from JenisonA− 76 B Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24