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Overview of Jenison
Jenison, Mich., is an unincorporated community located along the Western coast of Lake Michigan. With about 16,500 residents, Jenison will definitely be a great spot for anyone looking to live in a rural and relaxed setting. For those interested in Jenison apartments for rent, there are plenty available. Whether they're seeking a studio or a single family home, people should have no problem finding a place to call home.
Living in Jenison, MI
Jenison is a small town with rich history. It has been known over the years for its beautiful homes, including the home of the community's founder, Hiram Jenison. He moved to the area in 1834 to build a lumber company with his father.
The beautiful lake communities that make up Ottawa County guarantee there will always be something to do in the area, no matter what time of season. Jenison was ranked as one of the best "Green Cities" to live in by Country Home magazine, which shows its character is hard to deny. The average home is generally worth about $140,180, and the annual income is about $47,306.
Residents of Jenison have a range of employers to choose from, no matter what their field of work may be. Some of the region's top employers include Spectrum Health, a healthcare facility; Spartan Stores, Inc., a grocery retailer and Amway Corporation, a personal care and cosmetics provider.
Jenison Attractions and Special Events
The town is close to several other small towns, such as Holland and Grand Haven, which offer a number of activities. Water enthusiasts can relax on their sailboats, while adventurists can enjoy the gorgeous sand dunes at Saugatuck Sand Dunes, located about 30 minutes away.
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