Eastown, Grand Rapids, MI Area Guide

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Eastown Area Facts

  • Eastown has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Eastown crime rates are 22% lower than the Grand Rapids average
  • Cost of living in Eastown is 14% higher than the Grand Rapids average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Eastown? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Wilcox Park
      Sigsbee Park
      Joe Taylor Park
      Martin Luther King Jr. Park
      Hosken Park
      Fulton Street Farmers Market
      Congress Park
      Waterfront Park

      Entertainment

      Billy's Lounge
      Wealthy Theater
      LaFontse Gallery
      Meyer May House
      Caulkins Law Office
      Dog Story Theater
      St. Cecilia Music Center
      Spectrum Theater

      Food & Drink

      Jimmy John's
      Papa John's
      Harmony Brewing Company
      Eastown Sports Bar & Grill
      Mulligan's Pub
      Smitty's Speciality Beverage
      Domino's
      Little Caesars

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Eastown? Of all people who commute, 3.0% take public transportation in Eastown.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      19% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      12%

      10% higher than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Eastown? The cost of living in Eastown is 105/100 - which is 18% higher than Michigan.
      Eastown
      105

      5% more expensive than average

      Grand Rapids
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Eastown? Eastown crime rates are 3,074, which are 53% higher than Michigan
      Total Crime
      3,074 per 100k people

      35% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 33

      35% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -1%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Eastown? The median income in Eastown is $78,280 which is 54% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $78,28041% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $32,1058% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      6% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Eastown a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      The Women's Center
      Mercy Health Saint Mary's
      Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
      Spectrum Health Long-Term Care

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Grand Valley Pharmacist
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Walker Street Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Orthopaedic Associates
      Bengtson Center for Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery
      Alger Pediatrics

      A+ Housing

      What are Eastown home prices? Eastown home prices are $248,925 - which is 95% higher than Michigan
      Median home value
      $248,92535% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,20227% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      58%

      8% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Eastown have good schools? The Eastown graduation rate is 90% - which is 5% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      10%

      79% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Eastown a good place to live? Eastown has an overall rating of 84% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      84%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      84%

      2 total surveys

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