Michigan · Census place 35480
Grosse Pointe city, MI
Quick answer
Grosse Pointe city has 5,561 residents, ranking #169 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $141,985, the median home is worth $391,800 and median gross rent runs $1,670 a month.
- Population
- 5,561Grosse Pointe city residents
- Median household income
- $141,985Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $391,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,670Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 84.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Grosse Pointe city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Grosse Pointe city median would spend about 14.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 2.4% of residents and 84.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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