Oakfield Township is a civil township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,107 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is located about 20 miles (32 km) northeast of the city of Grand Rapids.

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#113Highest income in MI #183Fastest growing in MI #236Most active in MI All MI rankings →

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Health in Oakfield

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Health Grade B−

Healthier than 53% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

5better than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

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7.4%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offMI 8.7% · better 13.1%Fewer adults facing food insecurityMI 15.4% · better

Care nearby

Sheridan Community HospitalSheridan · 15.3 mi · ER · rural critical access

Montcalm Area Health CenterGreenville · 6 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 48838, 49341, 49319 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Oakfield →

Schools in Oakfield

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School Grade A-

The public schools Oakfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 76% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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Lincoln Heights Elem School BElementary · Grades PK–5 · 398 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.

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