Before moving to Muskegon Heights, review the core fields on this page: population 10,200, median home value $82,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $860, commute time 21.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 50%.
The neighbors section lists household income $39,800, family income $47,000, per capita income $17,200, unemployment rate 12.6%, public transport usage 8.4%, commute time 21.8 minutes, high school or higher 82.4%, and bachelors or more 10.8%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 78.9, median house value $82,000, gross rent $830, grocery index 96.5, housing index 49.2, utilities index 101.8, transportation index 93.6, and health care index 92.4.
The demographics section lists population 10,200, density 2,700 per sq mi, median age 32.8, gender ratio 91 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 4.8%, White 21.5%, Black 64.8%, Asian 0.7%, and Others 13.0%.
The education section lists
Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System with 1,100 students and a 18.1 student teacher ratio, Mona Shores High School with 1,300 students and a 18.7 student teacher ratio, Muskegon Catholic Central with 350 students, Muskegon Community College 4 miles away
and Western Michigan University - Muskegon 5 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 1,450, property crimes per 100k 4,250, crime index 5,700, chance of violent crime 1 in 69, and chance of property crime 1 in 24.
The weather section lists winter 17°F to 32°F, spring 38°F to 60°F, summer 63°F to 80°F, fall 41°F to 63°F, average rainfall 34.7 inches, and sunny days percentage 50%.
The housing market section lists median home price $82,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $860, owner occupied rate 46.5%, rental vacancy rate 8.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.2%, new construction rate 0.6%, and foreclosure rate 1.7%.
The healthcare section lists
Muskegon Community Health Project and Mercy Health - Hackley Campus,
physicians per 1000 1.8,
health insurance coverage 88.1%,
health care index 63.4,
emergency services No for Muskegon Community Health Project, and emergency services Yes for Mercy Health - Hackley Campus.
The DMV information section lists state Michigan, department Michigan Secretary of State, address 7064 Crowner Dr, Lansing, MI 48918, phone 1-888-767-6424, and website https://www.michigan.gov/sos.