Grosse Pointe Woods, MI Community

Discussions, reviews and tips from residents and people considering a move

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Grace Myers

Housing in Grosse Pointe Woods compared to Miami

I'm single, late 20s, and Average temperature is around 49--F, so expect cold winters. Poverty rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What are your go-to...

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Addison B.

Best and worst neighborhoods in Grosse Pointe Woods

Hey, We're a young couple and The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What do you all think? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's changing fast -some good, some not...

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Addison B.

Is Grosse Pointe Woods a good place to live?

Alright, I relocated for work and It's a a small town city with about 16,177 people. Poverty rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 49--F, so expect cold winters. Crime rate is something to consider -Grosse Pointe Woods sits at 162.9 per 100K. The suburbs are where most fam...

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Olivia Jones

Is Grosse Pointe Woods a good place to live?

Longtime lurker here, I work in retail and It's a a small town city with about 16,177 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Grosse Pointe Woods sits at 162.9 per 100K. The median home value here is around $322,500, which seems about average. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoat...

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Savannah Perez

Rent in Grosse Pointe Woods getting crazy

So, Just moved here 1 months ago and The median home value here is around $322,500, which seems about average. Rent is about $1,755/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge ...

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Savannah Perez

Things Grosse Pointe Woods needs to improve

Alright, Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $322,500, which seems about average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. What are your go-to spots? Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The city has ...

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coastal_allison21

How are the schools in Grosse Pointe Woods?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm originally from San Francisco and Rent is about $1,755/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. Household incomes average around $129,442 in Grosse Pointe Woods. With a population of 16,177, Grosse Pointe Woods is a small town. Th...

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Olivia Jones

What surprised you most about Grosse Pointe Woods?

Anyone else feel this way? Poverty rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $322,500 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Grosse Pointe Woods sits at 162.9 per 100K. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What are you...

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Quinn Foster

Is Grosse Pointe Woods a good place to live?

Household incomes average around $129,442 in Grosse Pointe Woods. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. The median home value here is around $322,500, which seems about average. You can expect to pay around $1,755 for rent here. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. H...

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