$279,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,351 Sq Ft
802 Merritt St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Rhiannon McCalmont
616 Realty LLC
(616) 779-5943
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alger Heights a good place to live?
Alger Heights is a good place to live. Alger Heights is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Alger Heights is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Alger Heights has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.5 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $77,884 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 43.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Alger Heights are home owners, with 22.6% of residents renting and 77.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Alger Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Alger Heights neighborhood guide.
Is Alger Heights, MI a safe neighborhood?
Alger Heights, MI is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Alger Heights?
The median home price in Alger Heights is $269,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $53,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,360 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $58K a year to afford the median home price in Alger Heights. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Alger Heights is $78K.
What are the best public schools in Alger Heights?
The best public schools that serve Alger Heights are:
- Ottawa Hills High School has a C Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.2.
- Brookside Elementary School has a C- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 19:1.
- Alger Middle School has a C- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 18:1.
What are the best private schools in Alger Heights?
The best private schools that serve Alger Heights are:
- West Michigan Lutheran High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 4:1 and an average review score of 4.6.
- Grand Rapids Christian High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
- Immaculate Heart of Mary School has a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
What are the most popular zip codes in Alger Heights, Grand Rapids, MI?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Alger Heights, Grand Rapids, MI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Alger Heights, Grand Rapids, MI are Garfield Park, South East End, Ken-O-Sha Park, Madison Area and Southeast Community Association.
Are home prices dropping in Alger Heights?
Yes, home prices in Alger Heights are down 7% in the last 12 months.
