Allendale SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Allendale summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Allendale. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Michigan. Key points include:
The cost of living in Allendale is 101 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Allendale is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Allendale is $403,249.
The median income in Allendale is $70,150.
Allendale's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Allendale Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Allendale | Michigan | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 101 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Health | 116 | 75 | 100 |
| Housing | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 92 | 98 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Allendale, MI Weather
The average high in Allendale is 57.3° and the average low is 39.3°.
There are 74.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 35.9 inches of precipitation each year with 72.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Allendale |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 39.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 35.9 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 72.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Allendale Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Allendale
The current population in Allendale is 26,679. The population has increased 60.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26,679 | 3.6% |
| 2023 | 25,741 | 2.1% |
| 2022 | 25,206 | 5.0% |
| 2021 | 23,999 | 1.3% |
| 2020 | 23,696 | 9.3% |
| 2019 | 21,672 | 4.3% |
| 2018 | 20,776 | 3.5% |
| 2017 | 20,080 | 3.1% |
| 2016 | 19,475 | 5.5% |
| 2015 | 18,456 | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 18,393 | 2.7% |
| 2013 | 17,909 | 3.0% |
| 2012 | 17,383 | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 17,166 | 3.1% |
| 2010 | 16,652 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Allendale
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Allendale is:
86.2% White with 23,009 White residents.
2.8% African American with 753 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 30 American Indian residents.
1.7% Asian with 447 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 128 Other residents.
4.1% Two Or More with 1,086 Two Or More residents.
4.6% Hispanic with 1,226 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Allendale | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.2% | 72.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 2.8% | 13.1% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.7% | 3.4% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.1% | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.6% | 5.9% | 19.3% |
Gender in Allendale
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Allendale is 54.2% female with 14,470 female residents.
Allendale is 45.8% male with 12,209 male residents.
| Gender | Allendale | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 50.4% | 50.5% |
| Male | 45.8% | 49.6% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Allendale for adults over 25
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3.0% of adults in Allendale completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Allendale completed 9-12th grade.
22.0% of adults in Allendale completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Allendale completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Allendale completed associate's degree.
28.0% of adults in Allendale completed bachelor's degree.
11.0% of adults in Allendale completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Allendale completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Allendale completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Allendale | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 22.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 22.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 28.0% | 20.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Allendale, Michigan
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7.4% of households in Allendale earn Less than $10,000.
4.7% of households in Allendale earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.5% of households in Allendale earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.9% of households in Allendale earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.1% of households in Allendale earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.0% of households in Allendale earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.9% of households in Allendale earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.4% of households in Allendale earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.4% of households in Allendale earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.6% of households in Allendale earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Allendale | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.4% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.7% | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.5% | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.9% | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.1% | 11.4% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21.0% | 16.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.9% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.4% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.4% | 8.6% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.6% | 9.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
