Grand Rapids

United States β€’ North America

Primary City: Grand Rapids

Primary State/Province: Michigan

Primary Language: English

Population: 1.5M

GDP: $90B β€’ GDP per capita: $62,099

#569

Global Rank

3.9

Power Score

Emerging Metro

% of Country Score

0.2%


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Grand Rapids metro area

42.96, -85.66
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Sports

Other Teams

College/University Teams1 team

Hockey β€’ College Hockey

Ferris State

Big Rapids

Other Men’s Teams3 teams

Baseball β€’ Minor Lg Base

West Michigan Whitecaps

Comstock Park (MI)

Basketball β€’ Int'l Basketball

Grand Rapids Gold

Grand Rapids

Hockey β€’ Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey

Grand Rapids Griffins

Grand Rapids

Top Companies

#CompanyValuationType
1Gordon Food Service$69BPrivate
2Meijer$66BPrivate
3Amway$22BPrivate

Total Market Cap: $157B across 3 companies

Source data as of June 7, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Cultural Assets

Notable Museums & Landmarks

Museums & Galleries1 item

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

Grand Rapids β€’ Art

Notable Infrastructure

Airport2 entries

Muskegon County

Muskegon β€’ 4 - Regional

Gerald R. Ford International Airport

Grand Rapids β€’ 4 - Regional

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