Location: 42.9632425, -85.6678639
Location
Grand Rapids is the largest city in Kent County, set on the Grand River about 30 miles from Lake Michigan. Districts ranging from a revitalized downtown to leafy neighborhoods create one of the Midwest’s most dynamic urban centers.
Economy
The economy is nationally recognized for healthcare, advanced manufacturing, design, and craft brewing. A thriving convention scene and airport access support sustained growth and entrepreneurship.
Culture
Major institutions, public art, and festivals energize city life, while riverfront redevelopment and trail systems connect museums, arenas, and market halls with nearby residential areas.