200000
Population
Moderate growth
Population Growth
3
%
Unemployment rate
Grand Rapids, known for its furniture manufacturing legacy, has evolved into a center of art and culture. The city's ArtPrize festival is a testament to its creative spirit, while the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park blends art with nature. The city's craft brewery scene is among the best in the nation, earning it the title "Beer City USA."
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House prices
Salaries
Cost of living
Lower than average
Taxes
Higher state taxes
Median salary
$
50000
Median house price
$
200000
Housing market
Affordable
Historical & cultural significance
Rich in furniture manufacturing history
Future development plans
Urban renewal, healthcare sector growth
Cultural diversity
Moderately diverse
Political & legal climate
Moderately conservative
Crime rates
Higher than national average
Disaster risk
Low risk
This section unravels the intricate blend of historical heritage and modern aspirations, alongside the pivotal aspects of urban safety and governance. It offers a glimpse into the multifaceted nature of urban life, highlighting how cultural richness and civic responsibilities shape the identity of America's cities.