Downriver Michigan
Trenton
Riverfront living with a small-town feel.
Population
~18,200
Schools
Trenton Public Schools — consistently strong ratings.
Nearby
Grosse Ile · Riverview · Woodhaven
Overview
Trenton sits on a beautiful stretch of the Detroit River with marinas, Elizabeth Park, and a tight-knit community vibe. Great for families and boaters.
Schools
Trenton Public Schools — consistently strong ratings.
Parks
- Elizabeth Park
- Westfield Activities Center
Restaurants we love
- Sibley Garden
- Portofino
- Local favorites along West Road
Shopping
West Road corridor plus charming downtown shops.
Events
- Trenton Summer Festival
- Roar on the River
Housing
Riverfront homes, classic colonials, and newer builds. Mid-to-upper price range for the area.
Why people love living here
It feels like a vacation town you get to live in.