Creston

revitalizing north · 49505

A revitalizing north-side neighborhood along Plainfield Avenue, female-leaning.

7,670

singles 22–50

48%

male

$41,786

median income

$1,324

median rent

The data

Creston by the numbers

Creston is roughly balanced, about 48% men to 52% women.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
Median individual income in Creston is about $41,800.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
Michigan doesn’t register by party; by the 2024 presidential vote Kent County leaned Democratic, about 52% Harris to 46% Trump - a recent flip in a former Republican stronghold.
● Modeled · Kent County official canvass, Nov 2024
The median renter in Creston pays about $1,320 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
About 7,700 Creston residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023

On the ground

Real venues in Creston, scraped from Google Maps. Ratings and review counts are live Google data — never paid placement.

Class

12 spots across Creston

Creston
616 Batter Mix
Fried chicken takeaway$$$$★ 4.7 · 177
Creston
Café Mamo
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.7 · 261
Creston
Cheers Restaurant
Bar & grill$$$$★ 4.2 · 1,944
Creston
College Inn
Bar$$$$★ 4.3 · 205
Creston
Fika Grand Rapids | Vegan and Gluten Free
Vegan restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 188
Creston
Haggerty’s
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.4 · 274
Creston
Kitchen 67
Bistro$$$$★ 4.4 · 2,594
Creston
Lantern Coffee Bar and Lounge
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.7 · 1,049
Creston
Lucy's
New American restaurant$$$$★ 4.6 · 2,179
Creston
The Apartment Lounge
Cocktail bar$$$$★ 4.7 · 648
Creston
The Old Goat
Traditional American restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 3,301
Creston
The Rezervoir Lounge
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 325