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Tyrone Township (Kent County), Michigan

Tyrone Township (Kent County) is a township in Kent County, Michigan, home to about 5,132 people across 36 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49330, and parts of 49318 are in Tyrone Township (Kent County) too.

Homes sold for a median of $185 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population5,132142 per sq mi
Median home value$238,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$185Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking40%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Tyrone Township (Kent County)

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Tyrone Township (Kent County)

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Chicago, IL138 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Tyrone Township (Kent County); driving is longer.

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

Who represents Tyrone Township (Kent County)

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

Tyrone Township (Kent County) had 5,021 residents in the 2020 census, up 17% since 2000.

It’s the 355th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Kent County grew from 129,714 residents in 1900 to 657,974 in 2020.

Tyrone Township (Kent County) population by census2000: 4,304, 2010: 4,731, 2020: 5,0214,30420004,73120105,0212020

Kent County, 1900–2020

Kent County population, 1900 to 20201900: 129,714, 1910: 159,145, 1920: 183,041, 1930: 240,511, 1940: 246,338, 1950: 288,292, 1960: 363,187, 1970: 411,044, 1980: 444,506, 1990: 500,631, 2000: 574,335, 2010: 602,622, 2020: 657,974130K’00’10183K’20’30246K’40’50363K’60’70445K’80’90574K’00’10658K’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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 38.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 48 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Tyrone Township (Kent County)Jan: high 32°F, low 14°F, 2.7 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 14°F, 1.8 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 22°F, 2.6 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 32°F, 3.8 in; May: high 70°F, low 44°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 53°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 57°F, 3.2 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 56°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 48°F, 3.1 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 38°F, 4.1 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 29°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 21°F, 2.5 in32°14°Jan2.735°14°Feb1.845°22°Mar2.658°32°Apr3.870°44°May4.279°53°Jun3.883°57°Jul3.281°56°Aug3.375°48°Sep3.162°38°Oct4.147°29°Nov3.536°21°Dec2.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kent City 2 Sw, MI weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Kent County

384,635 jobs at 17,799 businesses in Kent County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Kent CountyManufacturing: 70,021 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 54,458 jobs; Retail trade: 36,941 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 32,242 jobs; Wholesale trade: 27,763 jobs; Administrative and support: 25,590 jobs; Professional services: 19,675 jobs; Construction: 19,429 jobsManufacturing 18% Health care and social assistance 14% Retail trade 10% Hotels and restaurants 8% Wholesale trade 7% Administrative and support 7% Professional services 5% Construction 5%

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

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tyrone Township (Kent County).

Nearest hospitals

  • Spectrum HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Grand Rapids18.7 miles
  • Corewell Health Gerber HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Fremont19.0 miles
  • Mercy Health Saint Mary'sGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Grand Rapids19.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists1
Chiropractors1

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.

Places in and around Tyrone Township (Kent County)

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Moore County Park · 44 acres3.9 mi
  • Ball Crek Park · 5 acres1.5 mi

Grocery stores

  • Family Fare6.3 mi
  • Gene's Family Market7.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid5.4 mi

Libraries

  • Sparta Township Library and Community Enrichment Center5.4 mi

Museums

  • Toledo, Saginaw & Muskegon Railway Depot5.0 mi
  • Community House5.4 mi

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.

Schools in Tyrone Township (Kent County)

Public schools here are run by Kent City Community Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Kent City Elementary SchoolKent CityPre-K–5537Public1.1 mi
Kent City High SchoolKent City6–12383Public0.9 mi
Kent City Middle SchoolKent City6–8290Public1.0 mi
Kent City Virtual AcademyKent City6–1223Alternative Education0.9 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Algoma Christian SchoolKent CityPre-K–12340Christian (no specific denomination)1.5 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 Sparta, Casnovia, Grant Township (Newaygo County) and Chester Township (Ottawa County).

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