Living Here

Two major universities, hundreds of high-tech and life science businesses, one of the most highly skilled, highly educated work forces in the nation. It's no wonder entrepreneurs are inspired here and no surprise that innovation is at home here. The Ann Arbor area is energized with opportunity. We invite you to join us.

The Ann Arbor area is defined by diversity. Located in southeast Michigan, Washtenaw County encompasses 27 cities, villages and townships, so settings range from urban to rural, and small town to suburban. Diversity is reflected in the educational, recreational and business opportunities as well. The population of the county is 325,000 and the two largest cities are home to two universities - the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti. These schools bring a vitality to the region in every aspect of life.

Did you know that Ann Arbor's Main Street is on the best streets in the nation list? Or how about that Forbes.com named Ann Arbor Top College Sports Town? There are many facts about Ann Arbor that make it a great place to live.

Ann Arbor does it up different. Ann Arbor does it Pure Michigan. Your trip begins at michigan.org.