Milwood, Kalamazoo, MI Area Guide

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Milwood Area Facts

  • Milwood has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Milwood crime rates are 16% higher than the Kalamazoo average
  • Cost of living in Milwood is 1% higher than the Kalamazoo average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Milwood? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Emerald Drive Park
      Milham Park
      Lexington Green Park
      Hayes Park
      Southside Park
      Reed Park
      Crane Park
      Millennium Park

      Entertainment

      Airway Lanes and Fun Center
      Sports Life Art & Design
      Air Zoo
      Wings Event Center
      Mr. Caution Art Gallery
      Artist Singh Gallery
      Portage Northern High School Soccer Field
      Huskie Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Taco Bell
      Subway
      McDonald's
      Quiznos
      Cottage Inn Pizza
      DQ Grill & Chill
      Subway
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Milwood? Of all people who commute, 1.9% take public transportation in Milwood.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Milwood? The cost of living in Milwood is 87/100 - which is 2% lower than Michigan.
      Milwood
      87

      13% less expensive than average

      Kalamazoo
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Milwood? Milwood crime rates are 6,259, which are 212% higher than Michigan
      Total Crime
      6,259 per 100k people

      174% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 16

      174% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Milwood? The median income in Milwood is $56,819 which is 12% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $56,8193% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,717equal to the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      11% lower than the US average

      D+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital
      Bronson Methodist Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Antoniotti Chiropractic
      Bronson ProHealth
      Parkway Plastic Surgery
      Vision Eye Care

      A+ Housing

      What are Milwood home prices? Milwood home prices are $128,760 - which is 1% higher than Michigan
      Median home value
      $128,76030% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $72524% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      52%

      18% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Milwood have good schools? The Milwood graduation rate is 89% - which is 3% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      32%

      34% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Milwood a good place to live? Milwood has an overall rating of 68% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      68%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      68%

      5 total surveys

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