Statistics

Valuations

  • 2023 Ad Valorem Roll (regular) SEV (State Equalized Value): 1,922,153,900 &
    • TV (Taxable Value): 1,470,336,042
  • 2023 IFT Roll (tax abatement) SEV: 36,041,800 & TV: 30,808,405
  • 2023 Total SEV (Ad Valorem & IFT): 1,958,195,700 & TV: 1,501,144,447

Walker’s Growth Since 2013 (10 Years)

Class of Property2013 SEV2023 SEV% Increase
All Classes - Total988,386,0001,922,153,900+94.47%
Real Property - Total836,861,5001,770,336,300+111.54%
Commercial207,229,800422,321,300+103.79%
Industrial164,010,100406,145,100+147.63%
Residential465,621,600941,899,900+102.29%
Personal Property151,524,500151,787,600+0.17%


Parcel Count

  • Total Number of Parcels in 2023: 9,776
  • # of Residential: 7,186 (73.51%)
  • # of Commercial: 452 (4.62%)
  • # of Industrial: 413 (4.22%)
  • # of Personal - Commercial: 1,245 (12.74%)
  • # of Personal - Industrial: 160 (1.64%)
  • # of Personal - Utility: 15 (0.15%)
  • # of IFTs - Personal: 45 (0.46%)
  • # of IFTs - Real: 19 (0.19%)
  • # of Exempt: 241(2.47%)

Rank in Kent County - based on total valuation (SEV) - for 2023

  1. City of Grand Rapids (9,777,992,700)
  2. City of Wyoming (3,825,718,000)
  3. City of Kentwood (3,259,356,800)
  4. Cascade Township (2,561,381,200)
  5. Plainfield Township (2,337,485,500)
  6. City of Walker (1,922,153,900)

Top Ten Taxpayers in Walker - 2023 and Their Taxable Value (TV)

  1. Meijer Inc (Retail/Grocer) - 65,705,534 TV
  2. Tech Group/Eli Lilly (Pharmaceuticals) - 25,687,935 TV
  3. MREIC/Fedex (Interstate Transportation) - 24,619,445 TV
  4. Visser Brothers (Developer) - 24,186,273 TV
  5. Edward Rose and Associates (Owner of 3 apartment complexes) - 23,928,173 TV
  6. Consumers Energy (Utility Company) - 21,426,201 TV
  7. Betz Industries (Molding and Castings) - 17,372,303 TV
  8. Speedrack Products Group (Conveyor Belt Systems) - 13,638,645 TV
  9. Challenge Manufacturing (Stamping and Assembly) - 12,281,922 TV
  10. Green Ridge Holdings (Mall/Retail) - 11,943,330 TV

Total Businesses in Walker - 2023 - 1,004


Residential Information - 2023

  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2005 = $165,940
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2006 = $161,256
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2007 = $169,497
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2008 = $141,984
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2009 = $129,330
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2010 = $128,744
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2011 = $126,706
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2012 = $133,380
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2013 = $143,679
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2014 = $157,419
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2015 = $164,558
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2016 = $174,764
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2017 = $189,460
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2018 = $214,564
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2019 = $216,554
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2020 = $256,606
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2021 = $277,349
  • Average Sale Price of Homes in Walker for 2022 = $316,271

APARTMENTS IN WALKER - 2023

Apple Ridge Apartments (Standale area - behind Wendy's) = 807 Units
Green Ridge Apartments (Alpine - behind Target) = 624 units
Hampton Lake Apartments (Standale area - across from Wendy's) = 200 units
The Orchards Apartments (South of 4 Mile, just west of Alpine) = 663 units
Pineridge Apartments (South of 3 Mile Road, just east of Wilson) = 146 units
Richmond Hills Apartments (East of Bristol, north off Dunlap St) = 220 units
Royal Vista Apartments and Townshouses (South off 3 Mile, east of Elmridge) = 246 apartments and 102 townhouses
Westown Apartments (Standale - SE Corner of Lake Michigan Dr & Wilson) = 199 Units

Waterford Village Apts - Coming soon (old Lincoln Country Club) = 250 Units

Total of 3,457 units

Duplex and 4-Plex Dwellings in Walker

  • # of Duplexes = 116 structures (232 units)
  • # of 4-Plexes = 17 structures (68 units)

Condo Developments - 2023

Condo Developments in Walker

Development Name Comments # of Units
Alpine Estates Condos
Totally built - none under construction - no future phases
12
Barkwood Condos
Totally built - none under construction - no future phases
40
English Hills Condos
Totally built - none under construction - no future phases
56
English Ridge Condos
Totally built - none under construction - no future phases
28
Falcon Pointe Condos Totally built - none under construction - no future phases 81
Huntington Ridge Condos
Totally built - none under construction - no future phases
124
Indian Mill Creek Condos
Totally built - none under construction - no future phases
71
Ironwood Condos
Totally built - none under construction - no future phases
118
Jason Ridge Condos Of the 41 units, 3 are vacant 41
Rolling Greene Condos Totally built - none under construction - no future phases 44
Village Woods Condos Totally built – none under construction – no future phases 60
Bristol Ridge Condos
Totally built - none under construction - no future phases
56
Meadow Springs Condos Of the 44 units, 5 are vacant
44
Midtown Place Condos Totally built - none under construction - no future phases 12

Site Condo Developments in Walker

Development Name Comments # of Lots
Cambridge Grove
All built - 98 future lots
47
Canyon Creek
6 of the 27 lots remain vacant
27
Drakewood All built 5
Riverbend Meadows All built 12
Serenity Ridge
1 of the 54 lots remain vacant
54
Sylvandale
All built
23
  Total 168

New Residential Developments Coming Soon (or Started):

  • Cambridge Grove #3 - 25 lots
  • Jason Ridge West Condos - 40 units
  • Richmond Farms - 22 lots in phase one - 414 total
  • Summerbrooke Estates #2 - 22 lots
  • Valley Site Farms - 37 lots
  • Waterford Village - 68 lots
  • Winchester Woods #3 - 28 lots

Miscellaneous Information

  • Walker is 26.7 square miles in area
  • Walker 's Populations from the 2010 Census was 23,537 - 2020 Census was 25,132
  • Walker has 3 public school districts: Kenowa Hills (41145), Grandville (41130) and Comstock Park (41080)