Grosse Pointe Woods

City in Wayne County, Michigan

Aerial view of Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
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Grosse Pointe Woods is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, with 16,487 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 584 ft (178 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, 1.3 miles E.

About Grosse Pointe Woods

Grosse Pointe Woods is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. One of the five "Grosse Pointe" suburbs of Detroit, Grosse Pointe Woods is located roughly 12 miles (19.3 km) east of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, Grosse Pointe Woods had a population of 16,487.

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Living in Grosse Pointe Woods

Median household income
$126,395
Median home value
$342,100
Median rent
$1,879/mo
Median age
43.6
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Grosse Pointe Woods, MI population

Grosse Pointe Woods had 16,487 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census16,487
Density5,087 per sq mi (1,964 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Grosse Pointe Woods at a glance

StateMichigan (MI)
CountyWayne County
TypeCity
Population16,487 (2020)
Land area3.24 sq mi (8.4 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Coordinates42.4393° N, 82.8990° W
ZIP codes48236, 48080, 48225
Official websitegpwmi.us
Census code (GEOID)2635580

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Grosse Pointe Woods

What county is Grosse Pointe Woods in?

Grosse Pointe Woods is in Wayne County, Michigan.

What is the population of Grosse Pointe Woods, MI?

16,487 people lived in Grosse Pointe Woods at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Grosse Pointe Woods, MI?

The main ZIP code is 48236. Other ZIP codes: 48080, 48225.

What is the elevation of Grosse Pointe Woods?

584 feet (178 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Grosse Pointe Woods?

Village of Grosse Pointe Shores (1.3 mi), Harper Woods (1.5 mi), Grosse Pointe Farms (2.9 mi), Eastpointe (3.0 mi), St. Clair Shores (3.7 mi).

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