Norton Shores, Michigan

Population: 22,527
Located in Muskegon County

Norton Shores, Michigan, a young, growing city located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Muskegon County is well known for its natural scenic beauty, recreational opportunities, attractive neighborhoods and high quality public schools. The community of 22,527 residents encompasses over 24 square miles. Norton Shores is graced with more than six miles of Lake Michigan shoreline plus numerous public access points on Mona Lake and Black Lake. Hoffmaster State Park is one of the most beautiful parks in Michigan. It has wooded campsites and some of the finest beaches and dunes anywhere for hiking and family enjoyment. The acclaimed Gillette Nature Center located within the park affords unique educational opportunities. Several city parks, including three located on Mona Lake, offer additional passive and active recreational activities. In addition, Craig's Cruisers Family Entertainment Center provides leisure time activities for the entire family.

Norton Shores might best be described as a rural/suburban environment with a balance of industrial, commercial and residential development. A growing but controlled industrial park is attracting clean technological industries which, while adding to the employment opportunities of the community, does not detract from the city's beautiful suburban setting. A distinct commercial/retail sector is no more than five or ten minutes from any residential area. In addition, Lakeshore Marketplace, a regional retail development, hosts a growing number of high quality national retailers. The city is noted for some of the most distinctive homes and appealing subdivisions in the greater Muskegon area. Norton Shores has led the county in residential construction permits for the past five years.

Norton Shores offers excellent educational opportunities from the Mona Shores Public Schools to its close proximity to Muskegon Community College, Baker College and Grand Valley State University. With its high quality of life, Norton Shores is a much sought after place in which to live and raise a family.

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