Moving To Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids is a great place to relocate to and has a lifestyle for everyone. If you are considering a move to Grand Rapids, whatever the reason, we can help. Relocation to a new city is a big step, even if you have lived here before.

The secret to a successful move is information. We can assist you with any information you will need that will make you as comfortable as possible with your upcoming move. From Grand Rapids schools and community information to helping you find that perfect home, you will find everything you need here.

Fun Facts About Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, Michigan; One of America’s most livable (and lovable) cities:  Grand Rapids is Michigan’s second largest city, and has been recognized for its leadership position in the Smart Growth movement. Called a “Rising Smart Growth Star” by the Smart Growth Network, the renovation of the city’s central business district is a model to other cities.

• Population approximately 190,000.
• Cost of Living is ~15% lower than the U.S average.
• Named by Forbes as one of the Nation’s Best Cities for Raising a Family.
• Named as the 2nd best place to Live in the Country.
• Grand Rapids made RelocateAmerica’s Top Ten List because of our strong schools and solid economy.

From the white, sandy beaches of Lake Michigan to our Grand City by the river, there is a world of pleasure and learning awaiting you on Michigan’s West Coast. A visit to West Michigan blends the best of the city with the beauty of the lakeshore, it blends big city electricity with small town values.

With so much diversity, while in Grand Rapids you can stroll our downtown riverwalk, explore historic Heritage Hill, enjoy evening performances and cheer for our local professional sports heros. The city’s bustling downtown entertainment district offers night clubs, theaters and dining options galore. Four outstanding museums are all within walking distance, and just minutes from downtown, the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park combines nature’s beauty with extraordinary modern sculpture including a replication of Da Vinci’s magnificant Horse. Of which there are only 2 in the world.

A short distance to the west of Grand Rapids and you’ll experience charming seaside villages, a thousand miles from the sea. Explore quaint coastal towns and spectacular beaches in Grand Haven, Holland and Muskegon. Visit a vast array of art and sculpture galleries, dune-filled parks, water parks, Michigan’s Adventure amusement park and Michigan speedway, home to NASCAR.