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Living in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

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What's it like living in Grosse Pointe Woods?

Grosse Pointe Woods has a Livability Score of 94_/100, which is considered exceptional
Grosse Pointe Woods crime rates are 43% lower than the Michigan average
Cost of living in Grosse Pointe Woods is 22% higher than the Michigan average

What do the locals think about Grosse Pointe Woods?

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

A quiet area

Sense of community

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A Gem Among Detroit's Suburbs 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan is a north/northweset suburb of Detroit. It is a safe and harmonious community that is geared towards the upper middle-class with the higher priced homes and prominent neighborhoods. Grosse Pointe woods boasts one of the best public school systems in ...Read More Michigan with a low student to teacher ratio that is the envy of Detroit Public Schools. The city is kept safe by a competent and fair police force that prides themselves on keeping the crime in the city from ever reaching this town.

Shopping, dining and nightlife options are great in Grosse Pointe Woods. There are many unique shops and boutiques along the downtown streets and there are plenty of bars available for those looking for a fun night out on the town. Grosse Pointe Woods really is a gem among the suburbs of Detroit and should be an example to the rest of Detroit's surrounding cities.

Overall, Grosse Pointe Woods is one of the best areas in Detroit to raise a family, and is a great option for anyone looking to settle down in a quaint and lively community without being too far from the city. Read Less

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Grosse Pointe Woods Awards

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A+ Grosse Pointe Woods Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Grosse Pointe Woods? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

Parks

Chene-Trombley Park

Sweeney Park

Ghesquiere Park

Jules De Porre Park

Entertainment

Cook Schoolhouse

Food & Drink

Mack Ave Diner

A+ Grosse Pointe Woods Commute

Is public transit available in Grosse Pointe Woods? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Grosse Pointe Woods.

Drive to Work

89%

12% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

1%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

1%

2% lower than the US average

D- Grosse Pointe Woods Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Grosse Pointe Woods? The cost of living in Grosse Pointe Woods is 108/100 - which is 22% higher than Michigan.

Grosse Pointe Woods

8% more expensive than average

11% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

A+ Grosse Pointe Woods Crime

What is the crime rate in Grosse Pointe Woods? Grosse Pointe Woods crime rates are 1,042, which are 43% lower than Michigan

1,042 per 100k people

56% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

56% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

B Grosse Pointe Woods Employment

What is the median income in Grosse Pointe Woods? The median income in Grosse Pointe Woods is $93,404 which is 84% higher than Michigan.

Median household income

$93,40469% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$43,38645% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

19% lower than the US average

C+ Grosse Pointe Woods Health & Safety

Is Grosse Pointe Woods a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy

Doctors

A+ Grosse Pointe Woods Housing

What are Grosse Pointe Woods home prices? Grosse Pointe Woods home prices are $197,600 - which is 55% higher than Michigan

Median home value

$197,6007% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$1,40348% higher than the US average

38% higher than the US average

B Grosse Pointe Woods Schools

Does Grosse Pointe Woods have good schools? The Grosse Pointe Woods graduation rate is 97% - which is 13% higher than Michigan

High school grad. rates

17% higher than the US average

School test scores

15% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

19% lower than the US average

A+ Grosse Pointe Woods User Ratings

Is Grosse Pointe Woods a good place to live? Grosse Pointe Woods has an overall rating of 96% from 5 reviews.

Overall user rating

5 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

4 total surveys

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