Grosse Pointe Woods.
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Michigan·Wayne County
4 tracts·16K people·$342K median·4,966/mi²
White 87 · Black 7 · Multiracial 3 · Hispanic 2 · Asian 1 · Other 0
Married couple 57 · Living alone 26 · Other 18
Health 30 · Retail 19 · Leisure 19 · Professional 17 · Manufacturing 7 · Public admin 4 · Other 6
Management · business · science · arts 64 · Sales · office 18 · Service 9 · Production · transport 5 · Construction · maintenance 4
Drive alone 68 · Work from home 27 · Carpool 6 · Walk 1 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Grosse Pointe Woods is $342,100 (Census ACS) — 0.7× the US median of $458,812.
Grosse Pointe Woods has 16,094 residents across 4 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 43.6; the population is 86.9% White, 6.8% Black, 3.1% Multiracial, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% Asian and 0.3% Other; the average household has 2.5 people; 65.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 4.9% (Census ACS).
Ferry Elementary School (57%), John Monteith Elementary School (56%) and Stevens T Mason Elementary School (40%) lead the elementary schools; Parcells Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (46%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,879/month, 19% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Grosse Pointe Woods is $126,395 a year, 47% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Grosse Pointe Woods, median rent is $1,879/month and the median home value is $342,100 (Census ACS).
Grosse Pointe Woods reported 0.9 violent crimes and 11.0 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 22°F; there are 91 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 36 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Grosse Pointe Woods are inland flooding (98), cold wave (80) and strong wind (77), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.09g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Grosse Pointe Woods, 0.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).