Papers DeliveredProcess Server in Kentwood, Michigan
54,114 residents. Kentwood city, Kent County, Michigan, United States. West Michigan.
Papers Delivered is a process server covering all 20.915 square miles of Kentwood in Kent County. Call (248) 268-0097.
About Kentwood
Kentwood is a city in Kent County, in West Michigan. The Census Bureau counts 22,450 housing units here. Median household income is $73,647 and the average household is 2.48 people.
| Population | 54,114 |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 22,450 |
| Renter-occupied | 40% |
| Average household size | 2.48 |
| Median household income | $73,647 |
| Land area | 20.915 sq mi |
| Density | 2,587 per sq mi |
| Occupied households | 21,620 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 13,055 |
| Renter-occupied homes | 8,565 |
| Coordinates | 42.88482, -85.59254 |
Places our servers know in Kentwood
- Woodland Mall: The region's flagship enclosed shopping center.
- Richard L. Root Library: Opened in 2010 on Breton Avenue next to City Hall, named for the city's fifth mayor.
Kentwood background
- Incorporated as a city in 1967 out of the former Paris Township, specifically to prevent annexation of its land by neighboring Grand Rapids and Wyoming; it was the community's third attempt at incorporation.
- First mayor Peter M. Lamberts named the city after the area's largest public school system, Kentwood Public Schools; rejected alternatives included 'Plaster Creek' and 'Paris'.
- The Kentwood gypsum mine, operated by Georgia-Pacific, opened in 1971 and closed in 2000.
- Retail is a major driver, anchored by Woodland Mall, an enclosed super-regional mall regarded as one of the most popular shopping centers in Western Michigan.
- The 28th Street commercial corridor makes retail and dining a central part of the local economy and identity.
- East Kentwood High School is described as Michigan's largest and most diverse high school, with students representing 60 to 80-plus countries and speaking more than 80 languages.
- That diversity shows up in the food scene, including Balkan and Bosnian restaurants and international markets such as Al-Bos, serving Bosnian, Croatian, and Albanian cuisine.
- The city runs a slate of community events with live music, including its KWave Summer Fest.
- The Paul Henry Rail Trail and the East-West Trail.
- Notable natives include Kristen Kish (Season 10 winner and later host of 'Top Chef'), former NHL player Mike Knuble, and former NBA player Loy Vaught.
Nearby communities
- East Grand Rapids, about 4.3 miles north
- Cascade Township, about 5.2 miles east
- Gaines Township, about 5.6 miles south
- Wyoming, about 5.8 miles west
- Grand Rapids, about 6.2 miles northwest
- Grand Rapids Township, about 7.4 miles north
ZIP codes we cover in Kentwood
49508, 49512, 49546, 49548.
Questions about Kentwood
Do you serve papers in Kentwood?
Yes. Servers work around Woodland Mall and Richard L. Root Library, and every address in Kentwood. All 21,620 occupied households are covered, across ZIP 49508, 49512, 49546 and 49548, along with the rest of Kent County. We document three attempts and return a notarized affidavit of service.