Home values, rents and more in Kent County, MI
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Kent County, MI compares
The typical home in Kent County, MI is worth about $353,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Kent County, MI are about the same as the typical value in the Grand Rapids metro area ($356,000) and 3% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Kent County, MI rose 4.5%, compared with +4.9% in the Grand Rapids metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,602 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Grand Rapids metro area ($1,614) and 17% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 4.8% over the past year.
The median household income is $82,631, against $82,874 in the Grand Rapids metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 675,232 people live in Kent County, MI (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
Kent County, MI has the 2nd-highest typical home value of the 5 counties in the Grand Rapids metro area and the 10th-highest of 83 in Michigan with Zillow figures.
Part of: Grand Rapids metro area · Michigan
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Cities in Kent County, MI
- Grand Rapids, MI $304,000
- Wyoming, MI $291,000
- Kentwood, MI $332,000
- Plainfield, MI $408,000
- Gaines, MI $415,000
- Walker, MI $360,000
- Cutlerville, MI $297,000
- Grandville, MI $357,000
- Northview, MI $357,000
- Ada, MI $666,000
- Alpine, MI $401,000
- East Grand Rapids, MI $674,000
- Comstock Park, MI $305,000
- Byron Center, MI $462,000
- Rockford, MI $458,000
- Sparta, MI $337,000
- Lowell, MI $410,000
- Cedar Springs, MI $345,000
- Caledonia, MI $468,000
- Kent City, MI $337,000
- Sand Lake, MI $312,000
ZIP codes in Kent County, MI
- 49301 · Ada $665,000
- 49302 · Caledonia $503,000
- 49306 · Belmont $496,000
- 49315 · Byron Center $462,000
- 49316 · Gaines $443,000
- 49319 · Cedar Springs $346,000
- 49321 · Comstock Park $348,000
- 49325 · Freeport $317,000
- 49326 · Gowen $309,000
- 49330 · Kent City $335,000
- 49331 · Lowell $411,000
- 49341 · Rockford $459,000
- 49345 · Sparta $340,000
- 49418 · Grandville $381,000
- 49503 · Grand Rapids $282,000
- 49504 · Grand Rapids $286,000
- 49505 · Grand Rapids $301,000
- 49506 · East Grand Rapids $428,000
- 49507 · Grand Rapids $238,000
- 49508 · Kentwood $337,000
- 49509 · Wyoming $262,000
- 49512 · Kentwood $365,000
- 49519 · Wyoming $296,000
- 49525 · Grand Rapids $382,000
- 49544 · Walker $347,000
- 49546 · Kentwood $510,000
- 49548 · Grand Rapids $253,000
Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.