Housing data for Roosevelt Park, MI
Roosevelt Park, MI has an estimated 4,144 residents and 1,944 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Muskegon County.
34.4% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,114 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+9.4%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 4,144 (±25)
- Housing units
- 1,944 (±168)
- Households that rent
- 34.4%
- Median gross rent
- $1,114
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +9.4%
What stands out in Roosevelt Park
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 24.1% (±7.0 points) in Roosevelt Park, higher than in Muskegon County (9.2%).
Households that rent: 34.4% (±7.1 points) in Roosevelt Park, higher than in Muskegon County (21.9%).
Working from home: 2.1% (±1.4 points) in Roosevelt Park, lower than in Muskegon County (7.2%).
Households without a vehicle: 2.6% (±2.1 points) in Roosevelt Park, lower than in Muskegon County (7.4%).
- Types of homes in Roosevelt Park
- Renters and owners in Roosevelt Park
- Commute and cars in Roosevelt Park
Housing in Roosevelt Park at a glance
- Median rent: $1,114 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,132 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 49.5% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 34.4% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $62,857 median household income
- Home values: $193,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,319 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,583 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 24.1% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 64.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 81.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 7.2% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 86.7% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 21.9 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 170 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +9.4% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 27.9% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.7% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Roosevelt Park against Muskegon County, its state and the nation
| Roosevelt Park | Muskegon County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 4,144 (±25) | 175,961 (exact) | 10,077,761 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,944 (±168) | 75,266 (±100) | 4,622,236 (±795) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 34.4% (±7.1 points) | 21.9% (±1.2 points) | 26.8% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,114 (±$47) | $1,028 (±$36) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $62,857 (±$7,384) | $65,024 (±$1,543) | $72,875 (±$293) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $193,300 (±$8,921) | $198,300 (±$4,508) | $231,600 (±$642) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,583 (±$150) | $2,348 (±$52) | $2,904 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 81.8% (±12.3 points) | 64.2% (±2.0 points) | 62.1% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 21.9 minutes (±4.2) | 21.6 minutes (±0.6) | 24.2 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 93.1% (±3.4 points) | 88.8% (±1.1 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 35.6 years (±4.6) | 40.0 years (±0.2) | 40.2 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Roosevelt Park covers 1.0 square miles of land, about 4,035 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Roosevelt Park has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,789 (±38) | 4,144 (±25) | +9.4% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 1,744 (±101) | 1,944 (±168) | +11.5% | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $816 (±$52) | $1,114 (±$47) | +36.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $114,500 (±$6,489) | $193,300 (±$8,921) | +68.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $48,921 (±$4,750) | $62,857 (±$7,384) | +28.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,032 (±$77) | $1,319 (±$74) | +27.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,113 (±$193) | $2,583 (±$150) | +22.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 42.8% (±5.8 points) | 34.4% (±7.1 points) | −8.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 4.1% (±6.5 points) | 7.2% (±7.7 points) | +3.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
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.
Crime reported to police in Roosevelt Park
In 2025, the Roosevelt Park Police Department reported 170 violent and 2,861 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Muskegon County, the departments that report recorded 340 violent and 1,505 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
Places near Roosevelt Park
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muskegon Heights | 1.7 mi | $889 | $68,000 | 55.1% |
| Muskegon | 2.1 mi | $996 | $142,300 | 46.9% |
| Norton Shores | 2.7 mi | $1,341 | $234,800 | 15.8% |
| North Muskegon | 3.7 mi | $1,300 | $264,200 | 20.9% |
| Laketon Township | 5.5 mi | $1,134 | $266,800 | 5.6% |
| Muskegon Charter Township | 5.7 mi | $897 | $149,900 | 15.1% |
| Fruitport Charter Township | 7.5 mi | $1,217 | $226,800 | 11.4% |
| Fruitport | 7.8 mi | $1,076 | $218,300 | 11.4% |
Places in Michigan most like Roosevelt Park
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate | $1,120 | $173,600 | $66,118 | 32.8% |
| Madison Heights | $1,176 | $199,100 | $69,503 | 35.2% |
| Kalamazoo Charter Township | $1,100 | $180,200 | $58,349 | 35.9% |
| Marshall | $1,088 | $173,500 | $76,050 | 33.6% |
| Eastwood | $1,065 | $160,600 | $53,977 | 39.8% |
| Boyne Falls | $949 | $167,700 | $62,159 | 31.8% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Michigan.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Roosevelt Park, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $937 | $982 | $1,285 | $1,534 | $1,689 |
HUD income limits for Roosevelt Park, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $17,600 | $29,300 | $46,850 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $33,450 | $53,550 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $41,800 | $66,900 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $45,150 | $72,300 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $48,500 | $77,650 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $51,850 | $83,000 |
| 8 people | $55,200 | $55,200 | $88,350 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $77,500.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
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 Roosevelt Park
What is the average rent in Roosevelt Park, MI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Roosevelt Park is $1,114 (±$47) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Roosevelt Park?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Roosevelt Park, MI is $978 (±$97) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Roosevelt Park rent-burdened?
49.5% of renting households in Roosevelt Park pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Roosevelt Park?
Roosevelt Park has an estimated 598 (±145) renting households, 34.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Roosevelt Park?
The median household income in Roosevelt Park is $62,857 (±$7,384) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Roosevelt Park, MI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $193,300 (±$8,921) for owner-occupied homes in Roosevelt Park (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Roosevelt Park growing?
In Roosevelt Park, the number of residents went from 3,789 in 2015–2019 to 4,144 in 2020–2024 (+9.4%), a measurable increase.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roosevelt Park city, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roosevelt Park city, Michigan
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roosevelt Park city, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roosevelt Park city, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roosevelt Park city, Michigan
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Roosevelt Park city, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Roosevelt Park city, Michigan
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI MSA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Roosevelt Park Police Department (ORI MI6171000)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Roosevelt Park city, Michigan (place:69520, in state:26).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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 .