Town guide

Wright Township (Ottawa County), Michigan

Wright Township (Ottawa County) is a township in Ottawa County, Michigan, home to about 3,192 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49403, 49404 and 49435.

Homes sold for a median of $207 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population3,19288 per sq mi
Median home value$321,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$207Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking32%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Wright Township (Ottawa County)

3 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Wright Township (Ottawa County)

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Chicago, IL127 miles away

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

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

Who represents Wright Township (Ottawa 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

Wright Township (Ottawa County) had 3,190 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.

It’s the 550th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

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

Wright Township (Ottawa County) population by census2000: 3,286, 2010: 3,147, 2020: 3,1903,28620003,14720103,1902020

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 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 Wright Township (Ottawa 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 (9 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

76 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wright Township (Ottawa County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Spectrum HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Grand Rapids13.9 miles
  • Mercy Health Saint Mary'sGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Grand Rapids14.5 miles
  • Trinity Health Grand Haven HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Grand Haven17.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors5
Dentists8
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants15
Mental health providers27
Physical and occupational therapists18
Optometrists1
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies2

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 Wright Township (Ottawa County)

Parks (5 nearby)

  • Polkton Township Sheridan Park · 56 acres3.5 mi
  • Veterans Park · 11 acres3.8 mi
  • Main Street Park · 10 acres3.4 mi
  • Chester Park2.1 mi

Grocery stores

  • Ravenna Foods7.0 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Coopersville Historical Museum3.6 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 Wright Township (Ottawa County)

Public schools here are run by Coopersville Area Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Coopersville West Early Childhood CenterCoopersvillePre-K–1352Public3.2 mi
Coopersville East ElementaryCoopersville2–3315Public3.1 mi
Coopersville South Elementary SchoolCoopersville4–5337Public3.3 mi
Coopersville Middle SchoolCoopersville6–8584Public2.7 mi
CAPS AcademyCoopersville9–1222Alternative Education3.0 mi
Coopersville High SchoolCoopersville9–12860Public3.0 mi
Private schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Divine Providence Academy at St. JosephConklinPre-K–855Roman Catholic3.7 mi
Lamont Christian SchoolCoopersvillePre-K–8107Calvinist6.3 mi
Trinity Lutheran SchoolConklinPre-K–525Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod3.8 mi
Divine Providence Academy at St JosephConklinK–854Roman Catholic3.8 mi
Dligr IncCoopersvilleK–1237Christian (no specific denomination)3.4 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 Coopersville, Tallmadge, Polkton, Chester Township (Ottawa County), Crockery, Alpine, Ravenna and Sparta.

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