Grosse Pointe at a Glance
Population
5,621
Median Home Value
$379,400
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,624
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Median Income
$136,094
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Violent Crime
2.7 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Walk Score
N/A
N/A
Air Quality
N/A
N/A
Climate Risk
N/A
Explore Grosse Pointe
Dive deeper into Grosse Pointe with specialized neighborhood guides and rankings.
Best Neighborhoods
Top-rated neighborhoods in Grosse Pointe ranked by Kurby Score
Affordable Neighborhoods
Most budget-friendly areas to live in Grosse Pointe
Up & Coming Neighborhoods
Emerging neighborhoods with growth potential in Grosse Pointe
Young Professionals
Best neighborhoods for career starters in Grosse Pointe
Retiree Neighborhoods
Best neighborhoods for retirees in Grosse Pointe
Living In Guide
Complete guide to life in Grosse Pointe — cost, safety, schools & more
All Neighborhoods
Browse every neighborhood in Grosse Pointe with detailed data
About Grosse Pointe
Nestled on the shores of Lake St. Clair, Grosse Pointe offers a charming slice of Americana with a distinctly upscale feel. Forget the hustle and bustle of the big city; here, life moves at a more relaxed pace, perfect for families seeking a safe and welcoming environment. Despite its reputation for elegance, Grosse Pointe remains surprisingly accessible. While the median home value of $379,400 is slightly above the national average, the significantly higher median household income of $136,094 speaks volumes about the financial stability and quality of life residents enjoy. This is a community where well-manicured lawns meet friendly neighbors, all within a stone's throw of the water. From an investment perspective, Grosse Pointe presents a compelling opportunity. The area's commitment to safety, combined with its family-friendly atmosphere, ensures a consistently high demand for housing. The local economy is robust, supporting a stable job market and attracting residents who value both professional opportunities and a balanced lifestyle. While specific unemployment data isn't readily available, the high median income is a strong indicator of economic health. Grosse Pointe is ideally suited for families looking to plant roots, professionals seeking a peaceful retreat, and anyone who appreciates the enduring appeal of a close-knit, lakefront community.