The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 49426 sells for about $436,000, or $215 per square foot.
Prices are up +6.3% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 28 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,344 a month.
ZIP 49426 — Hudsonville
The housing market in 49426 remains robust, characterized by steady price appreciation and low inventory levels. Strong demand from families and professionals, coupled with the area's high-quality school districts, continues to drive competitive bidding and short market times.
This ZIP is ideal for families and professionals seeking a suburban lifestyle with high-quality schools and convenient access to the Grand Rapids employment core.
Median prices moved up 6.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 28 days on market with 3.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.6% · poverty 4.9% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 9.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 49426, Ottawa County MI
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Hudsonville generally reports low crime rates, consistent with suburban Ottawa County trends and significantly lower than the national average.
The area is served by highly-regarded public school districts, including Hudsonville Public Schools, which are frequently cited for strong academic performance and community engagement.
The region faces moderate risks related to severe winter weather and occasional wind events; flood risk is generally low, though localized drainage management is standard.
Economic momentum is driven by the Grand Rapids metropolitan area's diverse industrial base, with local development centered around mixed-use projects like Terra Square.
Property taxes are assessed at the local level by Ottawa County and the City of Hudsonville, incorporating school district millages and state-mandated education taxes.
Residents primarily commute via I-196 toward Grand Rapids, with typical drive times ranging from 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic.
The area features numerous local parks, the Hudsonville Farmers Market, and proximity to regional trails and golf courses within a short drive.
The rental market is characterized by low vacancy rates and steady demand, driven by the area's suburban appeal and proximity to Grand Rapids employment hubs.
The economy is anchored by manufacturing, healthcare, and education sectors within the broader Grand Rapids metropolitan area.
Primary transit is via private vehicle on I-196; public transit options are limited, relying on regional bus connectivity.
Ongoing focus on infill residential development and downtown commercial expansion.
Ottawa County Equalization Department manages assessments based on state-mandated true cash value.
Parcels are subject to local school district millages and Ottawa County administrative levies.
Standard homeowners insurance is readily available, with premiums reflecting regional weather-related risk profiles.
Data retrieved from U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA-level profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Craig's Cruisers - Grand Rapids4.49.6 mi
- Nelis' Dutch Village4.411.3 mi
- Dave & Buster's Kentwood4.115.4 mi
- Sky Zone Grand Rapids4.215.3 mi
- Main Event Grand Rapids4.214.9 mi
- Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park4.817 mi
- Van Andel Arena4.512.7 mi
- DeVos Place4.513 mi
- Grand Rapids Downtown Market4.612.5 mi
- Founders Brewing Co4.312.5 mi
- John Ball Zoo4.611.5 mi
- Windmill Island Gardens4.511.9 mi
- Millennium Park4.78.6 mi
- Craig's Cruisers - Grand Rapids4.49.6 mi
- Grand Rapids Public Museum4.712.7 mi
- Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park4.817 mi
- Windmill Island Gardens4.511.9 mi
- Grand Rapids Public Museum4.712.7 mi
- Grand Rapids Children's Museum4.613 mi
- Veldheer Tulip Gardens4.311.6 mi
- Windmill Island Gardens4.511.9 mi
- Millennium Park4.78.6 mi
- Rosa Parks Circle4.612.9 mi
- Blandford Nature Center4.812.1 mi
- Centennial Park4.712.8 mi
- Macatawa Bay Yacht Club4.717.5 mi
- Eldean Shipyard4.117.7 mi
- Yacht Basin Marina4.616.6 mi
- Anchorage Marina & Yacht Club4.716.4 mi
- Mines Golf Club4.310.8 mi
- Diamond Springs Golf Course4.512.4 mi
- Gimme's Par and Grill4.812.8 mi
- The Meadows at Grand Valley State University4.68.2 mi
- Sunnybrook Country Club4.74.7 mi
- Tanger Outlets Grand Rapids4.410.4 mi
- RiverTown Crossings4.46.1 mi
- Grand Rapids Downtown Market4.612.5 mi
- Meijer4.211.4 mi
- Meijer412.9 mi
- Gerald R. Ford International Airport4.617.6 mi
- Blodgett Memorial Medical Center Heliport4.614.5 mi
- Gerald R. Ford International Airport Viewing Park4.717.5 mi
- Muskegon County Airport (MKG)4.728.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Mixed-use space hosting the farmers market and community events.
Features extensive walking trails and natural habitats.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.