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Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Grosse Pointe Farms.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$167k/year
top 2% nationally
Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 19% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Retail
15% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+8.9% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
97% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,904
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$487,067
Median Gross Rent$1,717/mo
Owner Occupied
96.6%
Renter Occupied
3.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$167,359
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
19.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Grosse Pointe Farms?

The total population of Grosse Pointe Farms is approximately 9,904. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Grosse Pointe Farms walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Grosse Pointe Farms has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Grosse Pointe Farms?

The housing market in Grosse Pointe Farms is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 97% of housing units being owner-occupied and 3% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Grosse Pointe Farms?

In Grosse Pointe Farms, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 19% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.