Name: Roosevelt Park, MI statistics
Creator: Citytistics

Moving to Roosevelt Park

Muskegon County gains about 6.7 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in6,040

Moved out5,096

Net+944

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Ottawa County, MI1,5681,227+341

Kent County, MI920798+122

Oceana County, MI375387−12

Newaygo County, MI345313+32

Allegan County, MI12261+61

Kalamazoo County, MI6368−5

Mason County, MI69

Wayne County, MI66

Within Michigan, other states or abroad

Arrivals

71%29%

Leavers

73%27%

Within MichiganOther states

Income per tax return

Arrivals$55K

Leavers$51K

People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of Muskegon County; flows under 20 returns are not published.

Who moves here: 5.3% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 1.4% from another state. County figure.
Who arrives and who leaves: Households moving into Muskegon County report $55,400 a year in income on average; those leaving, $50,700, so newcomers earn more than leavers.
Income you would need: $44,600 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy: Median rent is $1,114 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $1,319 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $193,300.
Getting to work: 22 minutes each way on average; 7.2% work from home.
If it is close but not quite: Orange, TX matches it on character. Compare the two

Income of households moving out8
$50,690
28% below the median place
Income of households moving in8
$55,381
22% below the median place
Net movers per 1,000 people8
6.7
above the median place (median -0.6)

All 5 moving measures

Measure	Roosevelt Park	Vs median
Moved here in the past year1County figure	5.3%	8% below
Moved from another state1County figure	1.4%	31% below
Net movers per 1,000 people8County figure	6.7	above (median -0.6)
Income of households moving in8County figure	$55,381	22% below
Income of households moving out8County figure	$50,690	28% below

What it costs to live here

Owner costs with a mortgage is $1,319, 30% below the median place.

Roosevelt Park21.3%

Typical place20.4%

Share of the median household income that goes to the median rent. Above 30% is the usual stress line.

Income needed to rent

$44,560

a year, at the 30% line

Rent to income

21.3%

4% above the median place

Home price to income

3.1x

19% below the median place

Could you afford it?

Your household income, before tax

The median rent would take

21%

comfortably under the 30% line

Left after rent, in US prices

$51,600

a year

Vs the typical household here

Same

as the median household

Uses the median rent in Roosevelt Park, $1,114 a month, and local prices for everything else (96.3 against a US average of 100). It runs in your browser and stores nothing.

Like Roosevelt Park, but easier on the budget

Close matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, where rent takes a clearly smaller share of income.

Place	Rent to income	More left a year
Kilgore, TX	18.3% vs 21.3%	$6,100	Compare
Schriever, LA	17.8% vs 21.3%	$8,000	Compare
Rochelle, IL	17.8% vs 21.3%	n/a	Compare

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Owner costs with a mortgage1
$1,319
30% below the median place
Median year built1
1964
1% below the median place
Median home value1
$193,300
39% below the median place

All 16 cost and housing measures

Measure	Roosevelt Park	Vs median
Median gross rent1	$1,114	18% below
Rent to income1	21.3%	4% above
Property tax rate1	1.3%	47% above
Home price to income1	3.1x	19% below
Prices vs US average2Metro figure	92.5	8% below
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3County figure	$1,285	20% below
HUD area median income4County figure	$77,500	28% below
Property tax paid (median)1	$2,583	21% below
Median home value1	$193,300	39% below
Home prices, 1-year change5County figure	6.7%	110% above
Home prices, 5-year change5County figure	70.3%	36% above
Homeownership1	65.5%	1% below
Renters paying 30%+1	49.5%	2% below
Owner costs with a mortgage1	$1,319	30% below
Vacant homes1	10.7%	52% above
Median year built1	1964	1% below

Work and pay

Commutes by transit is 0.0%, below the median place (median 0.8%).

Commutes by transit1
0.0%
below the median place (median 0.8%)
Median household income1
$62,857
22% below the median place
Income per person1
$32,852
18% below the median place

More on work and pay, against the typical place

Mean commute22 min −12%

Unemployment4.3% −11%

Poverty rate12.1% +12%

All 10 work and pay measures

Measure	Roosevelt Park	Vs median
Median household income1	$62,857	22% below
Income per person1	$32,852	18% below
Unemployment1	4.3%	11% below
Average annual pay6County figure	$58,781	11% below
Pay growth, 1 year6County figure	10.5%	184% above
Jobs6County figure	62,026	59% below
Poverty rate1	12.1%	12% above
Mean commute1	22 min	12% below
Works from home1County figure	7.2%	42% below
Commutes by transit1	0.0%	below (median 0.8%)

Who lives here

High school or higher is 97.0%, 5% above the median place.

High school or higher1
97.0%
5% above the median place
Bachelor's or higher1
17.8%
45% below the median place
Median age1
35.6
9% below the median place

More about who lives here, against the typical place

No health insurance4.9% −23%

Household size2.4 −5%

Homes with broadband93.1% +1%

All 9 people measures

Measure	Roosevelt Park	Vs median
Population1	4,144	6646th largest
Population change since 20207	-1.2%	below (median 1.1%)
Median age1	35.6	9% below
Bachelor's or higher1	17.8%	45% below
High school or higher1	97.0%	5% above
Household size1	2.4	5% below
Born abroad1County figure	1.9%	78% below
No health insurance1	4.9%	23% below
Homes with broadband1	93.1%	1% above

Life in Roosevelt Park

16 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places.

Out the door, against the typical place

Parks per 10k residents19.3 +90%

Playgrounds per 10k12.1 +28%

Grocery stores per 10k14.5 6.8×

Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k38.6 3.5×

Libraries per 10k0.0 −100%

Named paths and bike trails0 km −100%

Bus and rail stops per sq mi4.9 23.2×

Mapped by volunteers in OpenStreetMap inside the city limits (Census boundaries), so coverage is fuller in some places than others. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars17.6 −15%

Shops29.7 −2%

Arts, recreation and fitness3.3 −20%

Doctors' offices and clinics14.0 −31%

Child care centers2.0 −13%

Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.

Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k9
14.0
31% below the median place
Public schools13
69
above the median place (median 9)
Public school students13
25,212
above the median place (median 4,897)

All 16 schools and local life measures

Measure	Roosevelt Park	Vs median
Public schools13County figure	69	above (median 9)
Public school students13County figure	25,212	above (median 4,897)
Students per teacher13County figure	16.7	8% above
Restaurants and bars per 10k9County figure	17.6	15% below
Shops per 10k9County figure	29.7	2% below
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k9County figure	3.3	20% below
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k9County figure	14.0	31% below
Child care centers per 10k9County figure	2.0	13% below
Parks per 10k10	19.3	90% above
Playgrounds per 10k10	12.1	28% above
Grocery stores per 10k10	14.5	above (median 2.1)
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k10	38.6	246% above
Libraries per 10k10	0.0	below (median 0.9)
Named paths and bike trails10	0.0	below (median 2.0)
Transit stops per sq mi10	4.9	above (median 0.2)
National Register listings11County figure	16	23% above

Safety, weather and risk

Violent crime per 100k is 170, 12% below the median place.

Violent crime per 100k

170

12% below the median place

Property crime per 100k

2,861

136% above the median place

Months reported

12 of 12

by the city police department to the FBI

Counts only offenses reported by the city police department. Sheriff, state and campus police are not included, and some departments do not report to the FBI at all, so compare with care.

Average temperature14
48°F
13% below the median place
July average high14
82°F
6% below the median place
Hurricane risk15
21.7
69% below the median place

All 11 weather and risk measures

Measure	Roosevelt Park	Vs median
July average high14County figure	82°F	6% below
January average low14County figure	18°F	31% below
Average temperature14County figure	48°F	13% below
Annual precipitation14County figure	36.0 in	18% below
Natural hazard risk15County figure	70.1	24% below
Hurricane risk15County figure	21.7	69% below
Tornado risk15County figure	80.4	1% below
Wildfire risk15County figure	30.5	50% below
Heat wave risk15County figure	62.8	30% below
Median air quality index16County figure	39	9% below
Good air days16County figure	83.5%	22% above

How it is changing

Five-year survey estimates, one point per release.

Median gross rent

Up 36.5% from 2019 to 2024.

Median household income

Up 28.5% from 2019 to 2024.

Median home value

Up 68.8% from 2019 to 2024.

Population estimate

Down 1.1% from 2020 to 2025.

Citytistics measures

Paycheck stretch

$51,400

left a year after rent, in US prices. Better than 22% of places

Pay vs rent

-1.3 pts

a year, rent outrunning pay. Better than 34% of places

Family fit

of 100 on cost, space and class size

Growth

of 100 on population and income growth

Measures only Citytistics publishes, built from the figures on this page. Scores of 100 beat every place we track. Formulas

Roosevelt Park in 2030: where the trends point

If recent trends hold, the median rent will take about 22% of the median income in 2030, about the same as 21% now.

Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.

Measure	Latest	2030 projection	Likely range	Avg. per year
Median rent	$1,114/mo (2024)	$1,440/mo	$1,180 to $1,760/mo	+4.4%
Median household income	$62,857 (2024)	$79,500	$67,000 to $94,000	+4.0%
Median home value	$193,300 (2024)	$284,000	$206,000 to $392,000	+6.6%
Population	4,121 (2025)	4,120	3,960 to 4,300	+0.0%

The median home would be worth 3.6 years of the median income in 2030, against 3.1 now.

A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.

Places like Roosevelt Park

The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.

Place	Rent	Income
Orange, TX	$1,108	$62,891	Compare
Victoria, TX	$1,172	$67,226	Compare
Kilgore, TX	$1,010	$66,295	Compare
Hammond, IN	$1,134	$55,504	Compare

Nearby

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Common questions

Is Roosevelt Park a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. Owning with a mortgage costs only about $205 a month more than the median rent, a smaller gap than in 83% of the 2,469 places under 10,000 people we track. After the median rent, and with prices for everything else adjusted to the US average, the median household has about $51,400 a year left, less than in 76% of places its size. On cost, space and class size it scores 48 out of 100 for families. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Roosevelt Park expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 21.3% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a heavier load here than usual. The median home is valued at $193,300.

What salary do you need to live in Roosevelt Park?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $44,560 a year. Work it out from your current city.

Is Roosevelt Park safe?

There were 170 reported violent crimes per 100,000 residents, against 192 in the typical place.

What places are similar to Roosevelt Park?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Orange, TX, Victoria, TX, Kilgore, TX and Hammond, IN.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.

American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
Population Estimates · US Census Bureau · Vintage 2025
SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
Crime Data Explorer · Federal Bureau of Investigation · 2025 data
Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

What stands out compares Roosevelt Park with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Roosevelt Park itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/roosevelt-park-michigan

Citytistics. “Roosevelt Park, Michigan.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/roosevelt-park-michigan/

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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