Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Population 33,171

49506 is zip code located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The population is 33,171, making 49506 the 5th largest zipcode in Grand Rapids and the 6th largest in Kent County.

There are 11 public schools in 49506 with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Grand Rapids is moderate , and there are 57 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 49506. Unemployment in 49506 is very high.

Zip codes within Grand Rapids include 49501, 49502 and 49503.

Grand Rapids Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good

Crime Rate

1.75% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

21.19% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

50 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 4.6%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 11 K-12 public schools in 49506, MI and 17 private schools. Homefacts rates 49506's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 49506.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    5%
  • Rented
    24.7%
  • Owned
    70.3%

203 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Grand Rapids, MI issued 203 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 203 permits, 75 were issued for single family homes and 128 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Grand Rapids, MI issued 155 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 155 permits, 59 were issued for single family homes and 96 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $870
  • 1 Bedroom: $940
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,140
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,490
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,680

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Environmental Hazards

50 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (261/283)
    Grand Rapids, MI has 92.23% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Grand Rapids, MI is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.79 Average
    Grand Rapids, MI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 23.6°
  • February 26.65°
  • March 38.32°
  • April 48.53°
  • May 60.57°
  • June 69.2°
  • July 73.76°
  • August 71.68°
  • September 63.6°
  • October 52.25°
  • November 41°
  • December 31.85°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Grand Rapids, MI

Earthquakes
Grand Rapids, MI has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Grand Rapids, MI has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Grand Rapids, MI has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Grand Rapids, MI has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 49506: $70,886

Unemployment

Unemployment in Grand Rapids is 4.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.0% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 23.94%
White Collar - 76.06%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Snyder
  • Sen. Gary Peters
  • Sen. Debbie Stabenow

City Representatives

  • Justin Amash

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 49506 in our database.

2 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • We're sorry! No hospitals found for 49506 in our database.

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all