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Caledonia

A village of 1,671 people in Michigan
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About Caledonia

Village in Michigan, United States
1888Established
1,622Population
1.4 sq miArea
810 ftElevation

Caledonia is a village in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,622 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Caledonia Township about 15 miles (24.1 km) southeast of downtown Grand Rapids.

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ZIP code49316
Living in Caledonia

Housing in Caledonia

$440K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $440,000 in May 2026.

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Work & commute in Caledonia

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Most working residents leave Caledonia for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Grand Rapids (19%), Kentwood (11%) and Caledonia (10%). Half commute less than 11 miles.

Grand Rapids
19%
Kentwood
11%
Caledonia
10%
Cascade
7%
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSWork & commute in Caledonia →

Health in Caledonia

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Health Grade A

Healthier than 88% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

18better than MI·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

University of Michigan Health - WestWyoming · 11.3 mi · ER
Catherine's Health Center at Streams of HopeGrand Rapids · 8.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Caledonia · CMS · HRSAHealth in Caledonia →

Natural hazards in Caledonia

11
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 11% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes💨 Strong wind
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Caledonia →

Climate in Caledonia

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Caledonia has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 78 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 19°Winter
57° / 36°Spring
81° / 59°Summer
61° / 41°Fall
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Caledonia Branch Library6260 92nd Street SE · part of Kent District Library
Fine-freeE-books47 hrs a week
IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Caledonia Branch Library →
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