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About Muskegon city

Muskegon city is a suburb in the Muskegon Metro Area and in the Muskegon County. It has a population of 37,317 and a population density of 2,684, which is 97% above the national average. It has a median age of 35, which is 4 years below the Muskegon Metro median age and 3 years below the national average.


Muskegon city has a median home value of $143,100, which is 33% below the Metro average.The average rent of $999 is 24% above the metro average rent and 6% below the national average rent, making it one of the most affordable places to live in Muskegon. The average household income in Muskegon city is $35,323 , which is 34% below the Metro average household income and 46% below the national average of household income.


The average school rating in Muskegon city is 4. Muskegon city also has a crime index 183 that is above the Metro average and above the National average, making it one of the best places to raise a family in Muskegon.


$156,500Median Home Value
$216,450 Muskegon Metro Area
$999Median Rent
$1,138 Muskegon Metro Area
2 /10 - 7 /10
School Rating
183
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index
less than 5 mins To Muskegon Metro Area
21 mins Average Travel Time To Work

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Muskegon city's population is made up of 29% married, 46% single, 18% divorced and 6% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 31%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 30%. Homeowners make up 51% of the population in Muskegon city.

37,632Population
176,565 Muskegon Metro Area
2,660Population Density
  • 51% Male
  • 49% Female
35 Median Age
39 Muskegon Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Muskegon city is $19,663. The Median Household Income is $37,827 and the Muskegon city Unemployment Rate is 10%.

$19,663Income Per Capita
$29,477 Muskegon Metro Area
$37,827Median Household Income
$58,074 Muskegon Metro Area
22% Poverty Rate
14% Muskegon Metro Area
10% Unemployment Rate
6% Muskegon Metro Area
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$156,500Median Home Value
$216,450 Muskegon Metro Area
$999Median Rent
$1,138 Muskegon Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Muskegon Metro Area

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Renters
49%
Home Owners
51%
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2 /10 - 7 /10
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Top Schools in Muskegon city

Fruitport Community Schools School District
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2741 Heights Ravenna Road, Muskegon, MI, 49444
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Reeths-Puffer Schools School District
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1911 West Giles Road, Muskegon, MI, 49445
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North Muskegon Public Schools School District
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1600 MILLS AVE, MUSKEGON, MI, 49445
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K-5
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Reeths-Puffer Schools School District
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874 Giles Road, Muskegon, MI, 49445
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PK, K-4
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Reeths-Puffer Schools School District
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1500 North Getty Street, Muskegon, MI, 49445
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5-6
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less than 5 mins
Muskegon Metro Area
21 mins Average Travel Time To Work
Commute To
Gerald R. Ford International Airport
59 mins
Grand Rapids city, MI
48 mins
Baker College Muskegon
9 mins
Indiana University South Bend
2 hr 31 mins
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Muskegon city crime index is 183 which is higher than the national average. Click here to see the Safest Places to Live in Muskegon city.

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Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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