The median home value in Ionia, MI is $183,200. This is lower than the county median home value of $202,800. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Ionia, MI is $183,200. Approximately 48.88% of Ionia homes are owned, compared to 42.76% rented, while 8.36% are vacant. Ionia real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you're interested in, contact a Ionia real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Ionia has a population of approximately 11,655 and experiences a population change rate of 10.28%. The population density is 2,154 / sq mi.
The median household income for Ionia is $54,840, with 3,236 households and an average household size of 2.63.
The cost of living index in Ionia is 84.4%.
The median value of a home in Ionia is $183,200 with an appreciation rate of 12.2%. 48.9% of housing in the city is owned while 42.8% is rented.
The unemployment rate in Ionia is 2.90%, and recent job growth is at 3.88%. Future job growth is projected at 42.61%.
The sales tax rate in Ionia is 6.00%, while the income tax rate is 4.25%.
School expenditures in Ionia are $13,719, and the school ratio is 17.8:1.
The average high temperature in July is 82.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.1 inches per year, with 62.6 inches of snow per year.
| Metric | City | County |
|---|---|---|
| High School Graduates | 88.07 | 91.52 |
| College Degree - 2 year | 8.5 | 10.49 |
| College Degree - 4 year | 9.92 | 16.07 |
| Graduate Degree | 1.71 | 3.71 |
| Expenditures per Student | $13,719 | $13,719 |
| Students per Teacher | 17.80 | 17.80 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.A. Rather School | PK - 05 | 314 | 19.5 | 48846 |
| Coon School | KG - 08 | 30 | 15 | 48846 |
| Emerson School | KG - 05 | 180 | 20.7 | 48846 |
| Haynor School | KG - 06 | 34 | 17 | 48846 |
| Jefferson School | KG - 05 | 331 | 17.9 | 48846 |
| North Levalley Elementary School | KG - 05 | 11 | 16 | 48846 |
| R.B. Boyce Elementary School | KG - 05 | 333 | 21.9 | 48846 |
| Saranac Elementary School | PK - 06 | 535 | 15.9 | 48881 |
| Twin Rivers Elementary School | KG - 05 | 234 | 17.9 | 48860 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ionia Middle School | 06 - 08 | 706 | 17.4 | 48846 |
| Threshold Academy | KG - 05 | 163 | 16 | 48865 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ionia High School | 09 - 12 | 831 | 19.3 | 48846 |
| Saranac Junior/Senior High School | 07 - 12 | 479 | 20.4 | 48881 |
| School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Douglas R. Welch High School | 07 - 12 | 98 | 17.8 | 48846 |
| * Michigan Reformatory | 09 - 12 | 15 | null | 48846 |
| * West Michigan Virtual - Ionia | 09 - 12 | 35 | 23.3 | 48846 |
| Freedom Acres School | KG - 12 | 115 | 8.8 | 48846 |