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Rockford, MI

Population
6,313
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
703 ft
Median Home Value
$334,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,111/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$107,121
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MichiganPopulation rankingHighest population places in MichiganNearest larger communityGrand Rapids, Michigan13 miles away · 201,183 residents.

About Rockford

Rockford is a city in Kent County, Michigan, situated along the Rogue River just north of Grand Rapids. First settled as Laphamville in 1843 and renamed in 1865, the community of approximately 6,218 features the White Pine Trail State Park running through its historic downtown district. Public education for local students is served by Rockford Public Schools.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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