Frequently Asked Questions
Is Baxter a good place to live?
Baxter is a good place to live. Baxter is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Baxter is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Baxter has 1 park for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 15.4 people per acre and a median age of 31. The average household income is $62,915 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 26% of residents. A majority of residents in Baxter are renters, with 57.3% of residents renting and 42.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Baxter can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Baxter neighborhood guide.
Is Baxter, MI a safe neighborhood?
Baxter, MI is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Baxter?
The median home price in Baxter is $239,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $48,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.09%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,160 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $50K a year to afford the median home price in Baxter. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Baxter is $63K.
What are the best public schools in Baxter?
The best public schools that serve Baxter are:
What are the best private schools in Baxter?
The best private schools that serve Baxter are:
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Home Trends in Baxter, MI
On average, homes in Baxter, Grand Rapids sell after 17 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Baxter, Grand Rapids over the last 12 months is $234,750, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$234,750
Median Single Family Sale Price
$232,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$157
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
26
Median List Price
$239,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%