I have lived in Michigan all my life and as someone who grew up in Kalamazoo, I understood that we were far from snobby and that most of the towns in Southwest Michigan were the same way. Although, you quickly begin to notice that some areas in the metro Detroit and Grand Rapids areas can be full of themselves.

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So, that got me thinking about which cities are the snobbiest in Michigan. Of course, we could probably come up with this list ourselves and be able to pinpoint them based on experience and interaction but where is the fun in that? Instead, I decided to ask ChatGPT instead to see if their answers would be any different.

Do You Think You Live in One Of Michigan's Snobbiest Cities?

I asked ChatGPT "What are the 10 snobbiest cities in Michigan?", upon it's response the AI said:

"Snobbiest" can mean different things depending on perspective — some interpret it as wealth, exclusivity, education levels, upscale shopping/dining, or perceived elitism. In Michigan, certain cities or suburbs are often stereotyped as "snobby" based on affluence, lifestyle, and local culture.

Here’s a list of 10 cities in Michigan that are often labeled as “snobby” (usually in a tongue-in-cheek way) due to high incomes, expensive real estate, or exclusive communities:

I think some of the cities on this list may come as a surprise but most of the cities that landed on the list were the cities that we expected to be there. Can you guess the order of the cities? Do you think you'll agree with the city they label to be the snobbiest in the Mitten?

Without further ado, let's take a look at the snobbiest cities in Michigan:

The 10 Snobbiest Cities In Michigan According To Ai

Asking ChatGPT what the 10 snobbiest cities in Michigan are

Gallery Credit: Da'Jzon Hughes

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