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Why we love to call West Michigan home

West Michigan is a region full of beautiful places, respected and world-leading companies, and communities that sit amongst the top places to live and work in the country. We’re building a better West Michigan — and want you to be part of it.

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Our region rivals many metropolitan areas and has some of the country’s fastest growing industries.

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Adventure Awaits You in West Michigan

Our region has a distinct culture and lifestyle — from an urban city, small towns, and rural areas, there’s something for everyone here.

#1

place to raise a family

(Forbes)

#2

remote-ready city

(Livability.com)

#7

fastest growing economy

(Headlight Data)

130+

miles of trails

22

minute average commute

5.5%

below national avg. cost of living

(coli.org)

Success Stories in West Michigan

Heather S.

Michigan has a special place in Heather’s heart. It’s where she spent her college years, has family, and—of course—has beautiful Lake Michigan. After [...]

Brett L.

From Surf City to Beer City: Brett's Relocation to West Michigan Moving from the sunny beaches of Huntington Beach, California, to the charming [...]

Dan K.

My name is Dan. My family and I moved back to West Michigan in October 2020 and it’s one of the best choices [...]

Upcoming Events

Employer Internship Training Session at Calvin University

February 5, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Annual Meeting 2025

February 13, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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#MiReason Blog

The Perfect Fall Day

Fall is here. As I add an extra layer of clothing to my outfit, walk to a local coffee shop for a pumpkin spice latte, and spend a portion of my weekend watching football with friends, I am reminded of how cozy this season feels. Now is the time to embrace [...]

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