Signals
East Grand Rapids
Cutlerville
Opportunity
51 · Bottom 39%
vs36 · Bottom 12%
Climate
62 · Bottom 22%
vs62 · Bottom 22%
Physical resilience
94 · Top 6%
vs94 · Top 6%
Housing affordability
99 · Top 11%
vs87 · Top 39%
Access
99 · Top 14%
vs99 · Top 14%
Economic stability
85 · Top 2%
vs69 · Top 31%
Measured values
| Metric | East Grand Rapids | Cutlerville | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,445 | 18,780 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $166,610 | $67,327 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $79,053 | $32,386 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,909/sq mi | 3,275/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $521,300 | $222,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,862 | $1,254 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 93.9% | 69.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 4.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -7.4% | -7.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 79.9% | 24.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.6% | 10.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 83°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 19°F | 19°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 39.4" | 39.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 6 mi | 8 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 19.4 min | 22.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.0 | 35.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
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