Oakfield is a township in Kent County, Michigan, home to about 6,122 people across 34 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48838, 49319, 49326 and 49341.
Homes sold for a median of $214 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Greenville; part is in Oakfield
Mostly Solon Township (Kent County); part is in Oakfield
Mostly Spencer; part is in Oakfield
Part is in Oakfield, part in Cannon and Rockford
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Oakfield. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)21 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Detroit, MI127 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL149 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Oakfield; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Oakfield had 6,107 residents in the 2020 census, up 21% since 2000.
It’s the 308th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Kent County grew from 129,714 residents in 1900 to 657,974 in 2020.
Kent County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 36.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 73 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greenville 2 Nne, MI weather station (7 miles away).
384,635 jobs at 17,799 businesses in Kent County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
561 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Oakfield’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 74 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 46 |
| Dentists | 38 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 91 |
| Mental health providers | 137 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 121 |
| Optometrists | 23 |
| Chiropractors | 31 |
| Pharmacies | 12 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Greenville Public Schools, Cedar Springs Public Schools, Creative Technologies Academy and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Heights SchoolGreenville | Pre-K–5 | 449 | Public | 5.2 mi |
| Cedar Crest Elementary SchoolGreenville | Pre-K–5 | 281 | Public | 6.3 mi |
| Cedar Springs Early Childhood CenterCedar Springs | Pre-K | — | Special Education | 9.7 mi |
| Cedar Trails Elementary SchoolCedar Springs | Pre-K–1 | 431 | Public | 9.6 mi |
| Creative Technologies AcademyCedar Springs | Pre-K–12 | 302 | Charter | 10.5 mi |
| Edgerton Trails ElementaryRockford | Pre-K–5 | 454 | Public | 11.5 mi |
| Flat River AcademyGreenville | Pre-K–12 | 160 | Charter | 5.5 mi |
| Lincoln Heights Elem SchoolGreenville | Pre-K–5 | 398 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary SchoolRockford | Pre-K–5 | 397 | Public | 9.3 mi |
| Parkside Elementary SchoolRockford | Pre-K–5 | 179 | Public | 9.9 mi |
| Seiter Education CenterGreenville | Pre-K–12 | 74 | Special Education | 6.9 mi |
| Walnut Hills Elementary SchoolGreenville | Pre-K–5 | 351 | Public | 6.5 mi |
| Cannonsburg Elementary SchoolRockford | K–5 | 262 | Public | 9.4 mi |
| Crestwood Elementary SchoolRockford | K–5 | 469 | Public | 11.0 mi |
| ISDLocal Center ProgramsGreenville | K–12 | 50 | Special Education | 6.9 mi |
| Lakes Elementary SchoolRockford | K–5 | 409 | Public | 7.5 mi |
| Rockford Spanish ImmersionRockford | K–5 | 307 | Public | 11.5 mi |
| Roguewood Elementary SchoolRockford | K–5 | 283 | Public | 11.5 mi |
| Valley View Elementary SchoolRockford | K–5 | 336 | Public | 10.4 mi |
| Beach Elementary SchoolCedar Springs | 2–3 | 445 | Public | 9.7 mi |
| Cedar View Elementary SchoolCedar Springs | 4–5 | 466 | Public | 9.5 mi |
| Greenville Middle SchoolGreenville | 5–8 | 797 | Public | 4.9 mi |
| Cedar Springs Middle SchoolCedar Springs | 6–8 | 657 | Public | 9.5 mi |
| East Rockford Middle SchoolRockford | 6–8 | 788 | Public | 6.2 mi |
| North Rockford Middle SchoolRockford | 6–8 | 908 | Public | 9.8 mi |
| Satterlee SchoolGreenville | 7–12 | 26 | Alternative Education | 3.9 mi |
| Greenville Senior High SchoolGreenville | 8–12 | 1,044 | Public | 5.0 mi |
| Cedar Springs High SchoolCedar Springs | 9–12 | 952 | Public | 9.3 mi |
| New Beginnings Alternative High SchoolCedar Springs | 9–12 | 50 | Alternative Education | 9.3 mi |
| River Valley AcademyRockford | 9–12 | 37 | Alternative Education | 9.9 mi |
And 2 more.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Community EducationRockford | Pre-K–8 | 32 | Other religious | 12.5 mi |
| Our Lady of Consolation SchoolRockford | Pre-K–8 | 231 | Roman Catholic | 9.4 mi |
| Rockford Christian SchoolRockford | Pre-K–8 | 222 | Calvinist | 9.5 mi |
| St Charles Elementary SchoolGreenville | Pre-K–8 | 86 | Roman Catholic | 5.8 mi |
| Pine Grove Amish Parochial SchoolGreenville | 1–8 | 22 | Amish | 10.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Greenville, Cannon, Rockford, Courtland, Solon Township (Kent County), Plainfield, Algoma, Eureka, Cedar Springs, Nelson, Montcalm, Spencer, Grattan and Fairplain.
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