Grosse Pointe, MI

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Population
5,490
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
587 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$436,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,725/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$158,853
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Set right along Lake St. Clair just east of Detroit, Grosse Pointe Farms offers a quiet, scenic suburban lifestyle with easy access to the city. Tree-lined neighborhoods and classic architecture define the area, where drives down Lakeshore Drive open up to wide-open water views. With around 10,000 residents, the community has a relaxed, small-town atmosphere while keeping you close to downtown Detroit for work or weekend outings.

Everyday life here centers around great community amenities, starting with the resident-only lakefront park featuring a marina, beach, and pool. The Hill business district along Kercheval Avenue serves as a walkable neighborhood hub filled with local cafes, specialty shops, and restaurants. Families also appreciate the top-rated public school district, anchored by the iconic Grosse Pointe South High School campus, making the Farms a popular choice for movers looking for charm, safety, and strong community roots.

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