Grand Rapids metro, MI relocation guide
Moving to Allendale, MI
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About Allendale
Allendale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An unincorporated census-designated place that functions as a distinct suburban community.
Home prices in Allendale
The median list in Allendale is $507,450.
Top places in Allendale
- Grand River — Michigan's longest river, flowing through the metro to Lake Michigan at Grand Haven.
- Allendale Community Park — community park in Allendale.
- Grand Valley State University — public university with its main campus in Allendale.
Commuting from Allendale
- Approximate drive to downtown Grand Rapids: ~15–25 minutes (rough map-distance estimate from coordinates; read September 2026).
- No fixed-route public transit; the area is car-dependent.
Schools in Allendale
Public schools: Allendale Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Allendale FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Allendale, MI?
The median list in Allendale is $507,450. Median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Allendale, MI?
Approximate drive to downtown Grand Rapids: ~15–25 minutes (rough map-distance estimate from coordinates; read September 2026). - Which school district serves Allendale, MI?
Allendale is served by Allendale Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.