Adjectives that have been used to describe Plymouth include: charming, quaint, Old World, cultural,
and festive. It is a city of pleasant contradictions. A city with its own symphony orchestra and a
wealth of thriving businesses. A city where old-fashioned carriage rides and tree-lined streets
are commonplace. Plymouth could be the set for a New England movie depicting a pretty, small
town. The shops are one-of-a-kind and range from country crafts to contemporary. Whatever
your pleasure, Plymouth's commitment to total community involvement results in activities
available for residents of all ages.
Strongly supported by business, Plymouth is also the home of many modern industrial and corporate headquarters. At the crossroads of I-96, M-14, and I-275, Plymouth is in the midst of an area of prime commercial and industrial growth. Major expressways, convenient public and private airports and a ready availability of railway services make the community easily accessible to and from Detroit and the nation.
There is a wide variety of housing in the Plymouth community. There are starter homes, older restored homes, custom built homes, luxurious homes nestled in the heart of downtown, and tree-lined cozy neighborhoods. There are comfortable, fashionable condominiums and beautiful homes in sprawling subdivisions that speckle wooded hillsides in the township. For renters, the choice is just as varied.
Plymouth's residents and many visitors enjoy the community's fine shopping and restaurants, Hines and Kellogg parks, golf, skating, water sports, bike trails, the Ice Sculpture Spectacular and Fall Festival, art fairs, and much, much, more. There truly is no place like Plymouth.
The demographics and information below is for the City of Plymouth and the Township of Plymouth combined. The township of Plymouth is a small section that is located within the City of Plymouth.
 24 Municipal parks covering more than 140 acres 14 baseball diamonds Indoor ice skating rink 23 Tennis courts One private and three public golf courses |
