An Expat Talks about Living in Plymouth, Michigan

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Plymouth

In terms of religious, racial, economic and cultural diversity, are the people of this city or town diverse? Are they accepting of differences? Describe.

Diversity is ample. This is a multi-cultural area with all races and ethic backgrounds represented and welcome. Area has most major religions represented and available.

What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?

Major industries are associated with the Automotive Industries. In addition, a major manufacture to Business Accounting computer systems is based in Plymouth.

In general, what are peoples' priorities in this city? For example, do lives revolve around work, family, socializing, sports, etc.?

Family and work are high on the list of priorities. Being close to a large urban area and a short 20 minute drive to the University of Michigan campus allows sports, theater and social activities to be easily enjoyed.

If a friend of yours was thinking of moving to this city or town from far away, what other advice would you give them.

Be prepared to enjoy all that Michigan and Plymouth has to offer. Outdoor and indoor sports, adventures into surrounding areas, and opportunities to participate and enjoy local, national, and world events.