Town guide

Park, Michigan

Park is a township in Ottawa County, Michigan, home to about 18,901 people across 19 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49434, and parts of 49424 are in Park too.

Population18,901984 per sq mi
Median home value$393,200Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Park

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Park

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)32 miles away
Closer regional airportMuskegon County Airport (MKG)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Milwaukee, WI94 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL104 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Park; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Park

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Park had 18,625 residents in the 2020 census, up 6% since 2000.

It’s the 110th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Ottawa County grew from 39,667 residents in 1900 to 296,200 in 2020.

Park population by census2000: 17,579, 2010: 17,802, 2020: 18,62517,579200017,802201018,6252020

Ottawa County, 1900–2020

Ottawa County population, 1900 to 20201900: 39,667, 1910: 45,301, 1920: 47,660, 1930: 54,858, 1940: 59,660, 1950: 73,751, 1960: 98,719, 1970: 128,181, 1980: 157,174, 1990: 187,768, 2000: 238,314, 2010: 263,801, 2020: 296,20040K’00’1048K’20’3060K’40’5099K’60’70157K’80’90238K’00’10296K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 38.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ParkJan: high 29°F, low 20°F, 2.7 in; Feb: high 31°F, low 22°F, 2 in; Mar: high 42°F, low 28°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 37°F, 3.3 in; May: high 66°F, low 48°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 74°F, low 58°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 63°F, 3.2 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 54°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 43°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 34°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 34°F, low 26°F, 2.4 in29°20°Jan2.731°22°Feb2.042°28°Mar1.954°37°Apr3.366°48°May4.174°58°Jun4.279°63°Jul3.277°61°Aug3.871°54°Sep3.358°43°Oct4.445°34°Nov3.134°26°Dec2.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Holland Wtp, MI weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Ottawa County

117,661 jobs at 6,865 businesses in Ottawa County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Ottawa CountyManufacturing: 39,492 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 12,211 jobs; Retail trade: 11,525 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 10,173 jobs; Construction: 6,771 jobs; Administrative and support: 5,803 jobs; Other services: 5,793 jobs; Wholesale trade: 5,758 jobsManufacturing 34% Health care and social assistance 10% Retail trade 10% Hotels and restaurants 9% Construction 6% Administrative and support 5% Other services 5% Wholesale trade 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Holland HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Holland3.1 miles
  • Corewell Health Zeeland HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Zeeland7.9 miles
  • Trinity Health Grand Haven HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Grand Haven16.9 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Park

Parks (24 nearby)

  • Riley Trails · 263 acres2.3 mi
  • Quincy Park · 140 acres2.2 mi
  • Winstrom Park and Nature Preserve · 78 acres2.3 mi
  • Community Park · 71 acres1.6 mi
  • Cooper-Van Wieren Park · 60 acres1.4 mi
  • Stu Visser Trails · 39 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores (10 nearby)

  • Family Fare1.1 mi
  • Holland Supermarket1.6 mi
  • D&W Fresh Market1.9 mi
  • Gordon Food Service2.6 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • Walgreens1.0 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.7 mi
  • Walgreens2.7 mi

Libraries (4 nearby)

  • Herrick District Library North Branch1.7 mi
  • Theil-Nyenhuis Research Center2.5 mi
  • Herrick District Library2.5 mi
  • Van Wylen Library2.6 mi

Museums (3 nearby)

  • The Cappon House2.1 mi
  • Holland Museum2.4 mi
  • Kruizenga Art Museum2.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues (4 nearby)

  • Holland Community Theatre2.4 mi
  • Park Theatre2.4 mi
  • Knickerbocker Theater2.6 mi
  • Holland Area Arts Council2.7 mi

Counts are within about 3 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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Holland Charter Township and Olive Township (Ottawa County).

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