Grant Public RecordsMichigan

Grant City, located in Newaygo County, MI, has a population of approximately 900 people. The median age is about 31 years, with around 27% under 18 and 13% over 65. The gender split is nearly even, with 51% male and 49% female. Racially, Grant is predominantly White (87%), with Hispanic or Latino residents comprising about 16%, followed by small percentages of African American, Native American, and other groups.

Grant City in Newaygo County, MI, is served primarily by Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial Hospital in nearby Fremont (~8 miles away), and a few local clinics like Family Health Care Grant. Healthcare access is limited, with about 10.7% of Newaygo County residents uninsured (U.S. Census, 2022). The area’s population is predominantly White (over 91%) with a median age of 37. Common health issues include diabetes, heart disease, and substance abuse. There are approximately 1.7 primary care physicians per 10,000 residents (County Health Rankings, 2023), indicating provider shortages and resulting in longer wait times for services.

Grant City in Newaygo County, MI, primarily relies on personal vehicles, with over 90% of residents commuting by car and less than 1% utilizing public transit due to limited bus services. The average one-way commute time is approximately 26 minutes, slightly below the national average, reflecting modest traffic congestion. Vehicle ownership is high, with most households owning two or more cars. Transportation infrastructure mainly comprises state highways like M-37, supporting travel to regional employment hubs in Fremont, Muskegon, and Grand Rapids. Non-motorized paths and public transit options remain limited within the city limits.

Grant City, located in Newaygo County, MI, is served primarily by Grant Public Schools, including Grant High School, which boasts a graduation rate of around 91%. The district includes four schools: elementary, intermediate, middle, and high, with over 1,800 students enrolled. The average math proficiency stands at 41% and reading at 59%. While no bachelor's degree programs are offered locally, 14% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. School safety ratings are above average, and programs include AP courses, CTE, and adult continuing education options.

Grant City in Newaygo, MI, has a homeownership rate of about 70%, with median home values near $170,000 and average rents around $900 per month. The local housing market has seen property values rise by approximately 6% over the past year. Housing types mainly include single-family homes, with a mix of newer developments and older residences. Notable neighborhoods offer quiet, rural settings. Property taxes in Newaygo County average 1.4%, so annual taxes for a typical home are around $2,380. The rental market is limited, making homeownership a prevalent choice in the area.