What is the median home value in Alpine Township, MI?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Alpine Township, MI is $233,900 (±$12,346), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Alpine Township, the median home value went from $160,700 in 2015–2019 to $233,900 in 2020–2024 (+45.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $233,900 (±$12,346)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 3,485 (±339)
- Most common range
- $200,000 to $299,999
Home values in Alpine Township
| Value | Alpine Township | Kent County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 17.6% (±7.7 points) | 4.9% | 7.6% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1.1% (±1.2 points) | 2.6% | 9.2% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 5.7% (±2.3 points) | 5.2% | 10.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.9% (±3.7 points) | 10.8% | 14.1% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 38.6% (±6.4 points) | 29.4% | 23.4% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 21.0% (±4.5 points) | 33.2% | 24.1% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 6.6% (±4.1 points) | 12.0% | 9.2% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.4% (±0.5 points) | 2.0% | 1.6% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $200,000 to $299,999, 38.6% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Alpine Township against Kent County, its state and the nation
| Alpine Township | Kent County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $233,900 (±$12,346) | $289,900 (±$2,942) | $231,600 (±$642) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 3,485 (±339) | 180,482 (±1,769) | 2,984,190 (±12,886) | 84,210,142 |
In Alpine Township, the median home value is lower than in Kent County ($289,900).
It is not measurably different from Michigan ($231,600).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Kent County, Alpine Township ranks 25 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 497 of 1,518.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Alpine Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $160,700 (±$3,784) | $233,900 (±$12,346) | +45.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,172 (±$46) | $1,445 (±$79) | +23.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,304 (±$107) | $2,807 (±$125) | +21.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Alpine Township
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Township | — | $233,900 (±$12,346) | — |
| Sparta | 5.5 mi | $215,400 (±$15,926) | Not measurably different |
| Sparta Township | 5.7 mi | $231,600 (±$17,036) | Not measurably different |
| Walker | 5.8 mi | $295,200 (±$13,783) | Higher |
| Wright Township (Ottawa County) | 5.8 mi | $321,000 (±$34,886) | Higher |
| Plainfield Charter Township | 6.4 mi | $326,900 (±$12,653) | Higher |
| Northview | 7.3 mi | $289,300 (±$17,264) | Higher |
| Chester Township (Ottawa County) | 8.0 mi | $276,100 (±$33,083) | Higher |
| Tallmadge Charter Township | 8.2 mi | $366,100 (±$44,683) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Walker, MI ($295,200), Wright Township (Ottawa County), MI ($321,000), Plainfield Charter Township, MI ($326,900).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Kent County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Grandville | $271,300 (±$11,946) |
| 20 | Kentwood | $268,200 (±$7,983) |
| 21 | Solon Township (Kent County) | $256,900 (±$21,720) |
| 22 | Nelson Township | $253,300 (±$30,464) |
| 23 | Grand Rapids | $244,500 (±$3,433) |
| 24 | Tyrone Township (Kent County) | $238,400 (±$30,422) |
| 25 | Alpine Township | $233,900 (±$12,346) |
| 26 | Sparta Township | $231,600 (±$17,036) |
| 27 | Spencer Township | $228,900 (±$19,338) |
| 28 | Lowell | $228,400 (±$25,332) |
| 29 | Wyoming | $225,200 (±$5,328) |
| 30 | Cedar Springs | $214,000 (±$21,162) |
Showing 12 of 30 places in Kent County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Alpine Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Comstock Park.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Alpine Township
What is the average home value in Alpine Township, MI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $233,900 (±$12,346) for owner-occupied homes in Alpine Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Alpine Township gone up?
In Alpine Township, the median home value went from $160,700 in 2015–2019 to $233,900 in 2020–2024 (+45.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Alpine Township sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alpine township, Kent County, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Alpine township, Kent County, Michigan
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Alpine township, Kent County, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Alpine township, Kent County, Michigan
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Alpine township, Kent County, Michigan (county subdivision:01840, in state:26 county:081).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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