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Muskegon Heights, Michigan, in Muskegon county, is 33 miles NW of Grand Rapids, Michigan (center to center) and 84 miles E of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city is located in the Grand Rapids - Muskegon - Holland metropolitan area. Muskegon Heights has a population of 12,049.
In Muskegon Heights, about 29% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Muskegon Heights, since the city is home to many young children. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
Approximately 82% of Muskegon Heights is non-white. No single racial group represents the city, a city where diversity is valued.
In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Muskegon Heights, in comparison to similar cities.
In 2000, Muskegon Heights had a median family income of $26,144.
Owners occupy 57% of the housing units in Muskegon Heights. On average, the construction date of housing in the city is earlier than you'll find in most places. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in Muskegon Heights?
In Muskegon Heights, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Muskegon Heights to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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