Moving to Comstock Park, Michigan
Population: 10,674
Males: 5,386 (50.5%), Females: 5,288 (49.5%)
Kent County
Zip code: 49321
Demographics
Median resident age: 27.4 years
Median household income: $40,202
Median house value: $114,100
Population by Race
Races in Comstock Park:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.5%)
- Hispanic (7.2%)
- Black (3.9%)
- Other race (3.3%)
- Two or more races (2.7%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Asian Indian (0.7%)
- Vietnamese (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (21.1%), Dutch (14.2%), English (12.8%), Irish (10.4%), Polish (8.2%), French (3.8%).
Elevation: 700 feet
Land area: 3.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Comstock Park
- High school or higher: 86.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Comstock Park CDP
- Never married: 38.5%
- Now married: 42.6%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 4.2%
- Divorced: 13.8%
6.1% Foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 2.0% Asia, 1.3% Europe).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Comstock Park:
- MARY FREE BED HOSPTIAL (about 6 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
- SAINT MARY’S MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
- SPECTRUM HEALTH-DOWNTOWN CAMPUS (about 6 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Comstock Park:
- GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 17 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: GRR)
- MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 40 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Abbreviation: MKG)
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 57 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Abbreviation: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Comstock Park:
- PAUL C. MILLER-SPARTA (about 6 miles; SPARTA, MI; Abbreviation: 8D4)
- RIVERVIEW (about 12 miles; JENISON, MI; Abbreviation: 08C)
- WILDERNESS AIRPARK (about 14 miles; KENT CITY, MI; Abbreviation: 24M)
Amtrak stations near Comstock Park:
- 6 miles: GRAND RAPIDS (MARKET & WEALTHY STS.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 10 miles: ROCKFORD (39 S. MAIN ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Comstock Park:
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 8 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
- CALVIN COLLEGE (about 12 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,148)
- GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 15,124)
- HOPE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,918)
- MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,365)
- FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
Schools
Public high school in Comstock Park:
- COMSTOCK PARK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 673; Location: 150 SIX MILE ROAD NE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Comstock Park:
- PINE ISLAND ELEMENTARY (Students: 493; Location: 6101 PINE ISLAND DRIVE NE; Grades: 03 – 05)
- MILL CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 471; Location: 100 BETTY STREET NE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- ALPINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 440; Location: 4730 BAUMHOFF AVENUE NW; Grades: KG – 04)
- STONEY CREEK ELEMENTARY (Students: 360; Location: 200 LANTERN DRIVE NE; Grades: 01 – 02)
- GREENRIDGE ELEMENTARY (Students: 233; Location: 3825 OAKRIDGE STREET NE; Grades: PK – KG)
- NORTH KENT ALTERNATIVE H.S. (Students: 114; Location: 475 SIX MILE ROAD NW; Grades: UG – UG)
Private primary/middle school in Comstock Park:
- HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC ELEMENTA (Students: 213; Location: 1304 ALPINE CHURCH RD; Grades: PK – 8)
Libraries
Library in Comstock Park:
- KENT DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,796,417; Location: 814 WEST RIVER CENTER NE; 702,449 books; 61,559 audio materials; 36,868 video materials; 2,450 serial subscriptions)