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Compare Grand Rapids to Madison Heights

This post compares Grand Rapids, Michigan to Madison Heights, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Grand Rapids (city) Madison Heights (city)
Population 195,355 30,173
Income (median) $36,805 $41,291
Home Value (median) $121,800 $91,300
White 67% 81%
Black 19% 8%
Asian 2% 5%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 31 37
Rentals 45% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Grand Rapids or Madison Heights?
A: Grand Rapids has a much larger population count than Madison Heights: 195355 compared with 30173 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Grand Rapids or in Madison Heights?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Grand Rapids.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Grand Rapids or Madison Heights?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Grand Rapids.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Grand Rapids does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Grand Rapids versus 41% for Madison Heights.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Grand Rapids may include: Lansing, Kalamazoo, and Battle-Creek.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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