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Small city charm, big community spirit.

Harper Woods exudes a family-friendly atmosphere with well-maintained homes and tree-lined streets. The community is known for its strong sense of neighborliness and pride in its local schools and parks. It's a place where people put down roots and enjoy a comfortable suburban lifestyle.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · HARPER WOODS
Harper Woods, Wayne County

City Snapshot

Population

15,492

County

Wayne County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$60,030

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Beaumont Hospital - Grosse Pointe

Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit

This Week

Anchor Wellness

2026-09-14 at 9:00 AM

Non-Public Event

2026-09-14 at 9:00 AM

Mom Co Kickoff | Livonia

2026-09-14 at 6:30 PM

Open Swim (adults only @ 8:00pm)

2026-09-14 at 6:45 PM

P-12 Board of Education Meeting

2026-09-14 at 7:00 PM

Community Leaders

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Elissa Slotkin

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Gary Peters

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Gretchen Whitmer
Gretchen Whitmer

Governor

Democratic Party