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Caledonia
  • Suburb of Grand Rapids, MI

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Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A
  2. Crime & Safety
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  3. Housing
    grade A minus
  4. Nightlife
    grade B minus
  5. Good for Families
    grade A
  6. Diversity
    grade B minus
  7. Jobs
    grade A
  8. Weather
    grade C minus
  9. Cost of Living
    grade B
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade B
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A minus
  12. Commute
    grade B minus

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Caledonia is a suburb of Grand Rapids with a population of 1,551. Caledonia is in Kent County and is one of the best places to live in Michigan. Living in Caledonia offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Caledonia there are a lot of parks. Many families live in Caledonia and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Caledonia are highly rated.

About

About Caledonia...
Population
1,551

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$238,700
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,025
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    29%
  • Own
    71%
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Caledonia Rankings

Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and expert insights.

Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    No data available  
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    No data available  
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    No data available  
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    No data available  
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    No data available  
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    No data available  
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    No data available  
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    11%
  • 10-17 years
    17%
  • 18-24 years
    7%
  • 25-34 years
    13%
  • 35-44 years
    15%
  • 45-54 years
    18%
  • 55-64 years
    9%
  • 65+ years
    10%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    15%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    32%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    31%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    19%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3%
    national  11%

Working in Caledonia

Jobs
grade A
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$88,750
National
$69,021

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Caledonia Reviews

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