Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 9,764. Estimated population in July 2005: 9,325 (-4.5% change)
Males: 4,641 (47.5%), Females: 5,123 (52.5%)

Wayne County

Zip code: 48236

Median resident age: 43.1 years
Median household income: $100,153 (year 2000)
Median house value: $295,100 (year 2000)

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Races in Grosse Pointe Farms:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
• Hispanic (1.1%)
• Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (24.7%), Irish (18.3%), English (18.1%), Italian (10.3%), Polish (9.6%), Scottish (5.0%).

Elevation: 605 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Grosse Pointe Farms

• High school or higher: 97.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 68.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 30.1%
• Unemployed: 3.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grosse Pointe Farms city

• Never married: 16.6%
• Now married: 69.6%
• Separated: 0.3%
• Widowed: 6.8%
• Divorced: 6.7%

5.0% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 1.6% Asia, 1.0% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: -284 (-2.8%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Clair Shores, MI (5.7 miles , pop. 63,096).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (13.9 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (330.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Grosse Pointe, MI (1.2 miles ), Grosse Pointe Woods, MI (2.1 miles ), Grosse Pointe Park, MI (2.7 miles ), Grosse Pointe Shores, MI (2.7 miles ), Harper Woods, MI (2.8 miles ), Eastpointe, MI (5.3 miles ), St. Clair Shores, MI (5.7 miles ), Roseville, MI (7.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $347,500
• 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $362,500
• 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $531,000
• 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $486,700
• 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $1,129,300
• 2001: 1 building, cost: $900,000
• 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $135,000
• 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $389,000
• 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $187,500
• 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $675,300

Latitude: 42.40 N, Longitude: 82.90 W

Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.6%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (20.9%), Manufacturing (17.4%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: -755 (-7.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 670 (15.2%)

Average climate in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Grosse Pointe Farms-area historical tornado activity is near Michigan state average. It is 26% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/4/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.0 miles away from the Grosse Pointe Farms city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/12/1956, a category 4 tornado 17.8 miles away from the city center injured 22 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Main business address for: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC (RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS).

Hospital/medical center in Grosse Pointe Farms:

• COTTAGE HOSPITAL (159 KERCHEVAL AVENUE)

• ST JOHN HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR (about 2 miles; DETROIT, MI)
• BON SECOURS HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; GROSSE POINTE, MI)
• SCCI HOSPITAL - DETROIT (about 6 miles; DETROIT, MI)

• DETROIT CITY (about 7 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: DET)
• DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 35 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: DTW)
• OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 40 miles; PONTIAC, MI; ID: PTK)

• COBO HALL (about 11 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: 84G)
• BERZ-MACOMB (about 18 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: UIZ)
• OAKLAND/TROY (about 21 miles; TROY, MI; ID: 7D2)

• 7 miles: WINDSOR (298 WALKER RD.). Services: ticket office.
• 13 miles: DETROIT (11 W. BALTIMORE AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
• 19 miles: ROYAL OAK (201 S. SHERMAN DR.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.grosse-pointe-farms.mi.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grosse Pointe Farms:

• MACOMB COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WARREN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 11,057)
• WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 12 miles; DETROIT, MI; FT enrollment: 4,414)
• WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; DETROIT, MI; FT enrollment: 20,389)
• MARYGROVE COLLEGE (about 18 miles; DETROIT, MI; FT enrollment: 5,301)
• UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY (about 18 miles; DETROIT, MI; FT enrollment: 4,119)
• DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-EASTERN REGION-DEARBORN (about 21 miles; DEARBORN, MI; FT enrollment: 2,247)
• UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-DETROIT CAMPUS (about 22 miles; TROY, MI; FT enrollment: 2,090)

• GROSSE POINTE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,626; Location: 11 GROSSE POINTE BOULEVARD; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Grosse Pointe Farms:

• BROWNELL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 739; Location: 260 CHALFONTE STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
• RICHARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 455; Location: 176 MCKINLEY; Grades: KG - 05)
• KERBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 357; Location: 285 KERBY; Grades: KG - 05)

Notable location: Detroit Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Grosse Pointe Farms: Kerby Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Grosse Pointe Farms compared to Michigan state average:

• Median household income significantly above state average.
• Median house value significantly above state average.
• Unemployed percentage below state average.
• Black race population percentage above state average.
• Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
• Median age above state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
• Renting percentage significantly below state average.
• Number of rooms per house above state average.
• Number of college students below state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

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• WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
• WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
• WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
• WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
• WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
• WUFL (1030 AM; daytime; 5 kW; STERLING HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
• WXDX (1310 AM; 5 kW; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
• WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
• WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
• WDEO (990 AM; 9 kW; YPSILANTI, MI; Owner: WORD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
• WQBH (1400 AM; 1 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: QUEEN'S BROADCASTING CORP.)
• WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

• WMXD (92.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
• WDTW (106.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
• WDMK (102.7 FM; MOUNT CLEMENS, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
• WDET-FM (101.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY)
• WMGC-FM (105.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
• WCSX (94.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
• WDVD (96.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
• WGPR (107.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WGPR, INC.)
• WDTR-FM (90.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF DETROIT)
• WKRK-FM (97.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• WJLB (97.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
• WNIC (100.3 FM; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
• WYCD (99.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
• WRIF (101.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
• WDTJ (105.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
• WDRQ (93.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
• WVMV (98.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• WOMC (104.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
• WKQI (95.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
• WMUZ (103.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)

• W48AV (Channel 48; DETROIT, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
• WADL (Channel 38; MOUNT CLEMENS, MI; Owner: ADELL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• WJBK (Channel 2; DETROIT, MI; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
• WWJ-TV (Channel 62; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
• WDWB (Channel 20; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WXON LICENSE, INC.)
• WTVS (Channel 56; DETROIT, MI; Owner: DETROIT EDUC. TV FOUNDATION)
• WLPC-LP (Channel 26; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GLENN R. AND KARIN A. PLUMMER)
• WBXD-CA (Channel 5; DETROIT, MI; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
• WXYZ-TV (Channel 7; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF DETROIT, INC.)
• WDIV-TV (Channel 4; DETROIT, MI; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, MICHIGAN, INC.)
• WKBD (Channel 50; DETROIT, MI; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF DETROIT INC.)
• WDWO-CA (Channel 18; DETROIT, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
• W33BY (Channel 68; DETROIT, MI; Owner: HIGHLAND PARK BROADCASTING, L.P.)

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