Grosse Pointe, Michigan

Grosse Pointe is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 5,678.

Grosse Pointe, Michigan
City of Grosse Pointe
Grosse Pointe City Hall
Location of Grosse Pointe in Wayne County
Grosse Pointe
Location within the State of Michigan
Grosse Pointe
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°23′00″N 82°55′00″W
Country United States
State Michigan
CountyWayne
Incorporated1880 (village)
1934 (city)
Government
  TypeMayor–council
  MayorSheila Tomkowiak (I)
  ManagerJoseph A. Valentine
  ClerkChristopher Hardenbrook
Area
  City2.25 sq mi (5.84 km2)
  Land1.06 sq mi (2.75 km2)
  Water1.19 sq mi (3.09 km2)
Elevation
587 ft (179 m)
Population
 (2020)
  City5,678
  Density5,346.52/sq mi (2,064.33/km2)
  Metro
4,285,832 (Metro Detroit)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
48230, 48236
Area code313
FIPS code26-35480
GNIS feature ID0627461
Websitegrossepointecity.org

Grosse Pointe is an eastern suburb of Metro Detroit along Lake St. Clair. It is located along East Jefferson Avenue and shares a small northwestern border with the city of Detroit. It is one of five cities within the Grosse Pointe area. Grosse Pointe was originally incorporated as a village in 1880 and then as a city in 1934.

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