Grosse Pointe Woods, MI: how dark is the sky here?

Grosse Pointe Woods reads as suburban edge on this dataset's scale. A noticeable glow near the horizon. Brighter stars and constellations are easy to pick out; the Milky Way is washed out. Only 32.8% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Grosse Pointe Woods.

This comes from a satellite measuring light radiating upward, not a person's eyes on the ground, so it isn't the same as a Bortle class, though the two track each other closely.

The nearest darker sky to Grosse Pointe Woods

61 miles from Grosse Pointe Woods, straight-line, sits Oregon, OH, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Grosse Pointe Woods's own suburban edge band.

Oregon, OH is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

How Grosse Pointe Woods compares nationally

About 15,897 people live in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, sized enough to appear in this dataset of 3,206 incorporated US cities. Grosse Pointe Woods places 1,045 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order.