Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan

Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan
Village of Grosse Pointe Shores
Grosse Pointe Shores City Hall
Grosse Pointe Shores City Hall
Official seal of Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan
Location within Macomb County (top) and Wayne County (bottom)
Location within Macomb County (top) and Wayne County (bottom)
Grosse Pointe Shores is located in Michigan
Grosse Pointe Shores
Grosse Pointe Shores
Grosse Pointe Shores is located in the United States
Grosse Pointe Shores
Grosse Pointe Shores
Coordinates: 42°26′19″N 82°52′15″W / 42.43861°N 82.87083°W / 42.43861; -82.87083
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountiesMacomb and Wayne
Incorporated1911 (village)
2009 (city)
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • MayorThaddeus Kedzierski
 • ManagerStephen Poloni
 • ClerkBruce Nichols
Area
 • City19.08 sq mi (49.41 km2)
 • Land1.11 sq mi (2.88 km2)
 • Water17.96 sq mi (46.53 km2)
Elevation
581 ft (177 m)
Population
 • City2,647
 • Density2,378.26/sq mi (917.87/km2)
 • Metro
4,285,832 (Metro Detroit)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
48236
Area code313
FIPS code26-82453[3]
GNIS feature ID2398212[4]
Websitewww.gpshoresmi.gov

Grosse Pointe Shores (officially Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, a Michigan City[5]) is a city in Wayne and Macomb counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,647 at the 2020 census,[2] down from 3,008 in 2010.[6]

Grosse Pointe Shores was incorporated as a village in 1911 and was part of Grosse Pointe Township in Wayne County and Lake Township in Macomb County. Both townships became defunct with the village incorporated as a city in 2009. It is a northeastern suburb of Metro Detroit and is the northernmost city included into the Grosse Pointe area. Located along the shores of Lake St. Clair, the city is well known as the location of the Edsel and Eleanor Ford House and the Grosse Pointe Yacht Club.

  1. ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "P1. Race – Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan
  5. ^ "Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, a Michigan City". Village of Grosse Pointe Shores. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  6. ^ "P1. Race – Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city, Michigan: 2010 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 15, 2023.

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