Grand Rapids earns high marks from residents in 2026 Community Survey

Grand Rapids residents gave the city strong marks in the 2026 National Community Survey, showing they believe it is a great place to live and trust in many City services. The survey found high satisfaction with quality of life, safety, parks, arts and cultural opportunities, and the local economy. It also pointed out areas where the City can improve, including safety, transportation and communication about construction.

City leaders value this feedback and will use it to guide future planning and continue working to improve life for everyone in Grand Rapids. Complete survey results are available on the City’s website at: https://www.grandrapidsmi.gov/departments/communications/national-community-survey/.

For more information, visit: https://www.grandrapidsmi.gov/city-news/posts/grand-rapids-earns-high-marks-from-residents-in-2026-community-survey/.