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Kalamazoo, MI

ZIP Code 49009

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Kalamazoo County

Population
47,139
Median Income
$78,609
Home Value
$300,600
Livability
74/100
Total Population
47,139
Median Household Income
$78,609
Median Home Value
$300,600
Median Rent
$1,048

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
47,139 residents
Median Age
37.0 years
Safety Score
59/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
74
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
100/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
59/100
Education
33/100
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Employment
79/100
Housing
97/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Kalamazoo, MI 49009

Coordinates: 42.2992°, -85.5926°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
92
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
81
Below avg
Transportation
98
Average
Healthcare
99
Average
Groceries
97
Average
Utilities
99
Average
Overall
92
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
5,063,414,000
Employment Rate
94.8%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Retail Trade
15.6%
Manufacturing
13.3%
Professional Services
12.3%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
12.1%
Education
9%
Total Employed
4,799,371,000
Total Unemployed
264,043,000
Unemployment Rate
5.2%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
37.0 years
Per Capita Income
$45,677
Poverty Rate
10.7%

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