Grosse Pointe Woods, MI vs Harper Woods, MI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGrosse Pointe Woods, MIHarper Woods, MI
Population16,09415,116
Median Household Income$126,395$65,022
Median Rent$1,879/mo$1,351/mo
Median Home Value$342,100$157,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income21.5%41.8%
Poverty Rate4.9%19.8%
Unemployment Rate6% (county)6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k82614
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3644,766
Median AQI5454
Good AQI Days /yr132132
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall28 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute24.2 min26.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.524.6
College Degree Rate65.1%26.1%
Foreign-Born %5%2.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-4.2%-4.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.