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Grosse Pointe, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
Grosse Pointe is a Census city of 5,541 people across 1.06 square miles of land, in Wayne County. Median household income is $158,853, 85.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 35 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $15.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Grosse Pointe
What Grosse Pointe is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.06 sq mi
- Water area1.19 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land5,218
- County holding the largest share of its areaWayne County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Grosse Pointe
- Population5,541
- Median age43.8
- Population under 181,474
- Share under 1826.6 percent
- Population 65 and over1,286
- Share 65 and over23.2 percent
- Households2,211
- Family households1,482
- Share of households that are families67.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Grosse Pointe
- Median household income$158,853
- Per capita income$86,088
- Civilian labor force2,769
- Employed2,651
- Unemployed118 plus or minus 49
- Unemployment rate4.3 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Adults 25 and over3,827
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher73.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree38.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Grosse Pointe
- Housing units2,452
- Occupied units2,211
- Vacant units241 plus or minus 113
- Vacancy rate9.8 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Owner occupied1,900
- Renter occupied311 plus or minus 99
- Ownership rate85.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$436,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,725
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.0 percent
- Single family units2,033
- Share single family82.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more419 plus or minus 130
- Share in buildings of two or more17.1 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Grosse Pointe gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,919
- Commuting under 15 minutes482 plus or minus 140
- Share commuting under 15 minutes25.1 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more664 plus or minus 155
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.6 percent
- Drove alone64.8 percent
- Carpooled4.0 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Public transport1.4 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Walked1.6 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home25.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Grosse Pointe (7(a))
- Approvals35
- Gross approval$15,288,800
- Average approval$436,823
- Median approval$184,500
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,518,200
- Largest approval$2,360,000
- Jobs supported418
- Jobs per approval11.9
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full3
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more5.7 percent
- Share to franchises20.0 percent
- Distinct lenders12
- Distinct industries by NAICS20
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Grosse Pointe, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Grosse Pointe
- NFIP communityCity of Grosse Pointe
- NFIP community number260228
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/21/21
The City of Grosse Pointe participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 260228 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Wayne County, not Grosse Pointe
Wayne County context, not Grosse Pointe figures
- Establishments in Wayne County33,699
- Covered employment, Wayne County725,504
- Average annual pay, Wayne County$76,411
- Housing units permitted, Wayne County2,629
Every figure in this section is published for Wayne County as a whole and is not a measurement of Grosse Pointe.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Grosse Pointe questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Grosse Pointe, Michigan?
5,541, in 2,211 households. Grosse Pointe city covers 1.06 square miles of land, which is 5,218 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Grosse Pointe in?
Wayne County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Grosse Pointe?
$158,853. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $436,800. Median gross rent is $1,725 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Grosse Pointe businesses?
35 7(a) approvals totaling $15.3 m since FY2020, across 12 lenders, median approval $184,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Grosse Pointe, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Grosse Pointe borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Grosse Pointe. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Grosse Pointe in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Grosse Pointe appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Grosse Pointe, city of, community 260228, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Grosse Pointe figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Wayne County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Grosse Pointe.
Is zoning published for Grosse Pointe?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.