Norton Shores is a city located in Muskegon County, Michigan, situated along the shores of Lake Michigan. It is known for its residential neighborhoods, parks, and proximity to recreational areas. The city offers a mix of urban and suburban living, making it an attractive place for families and individuals. The city is part of the Grand Rapids-Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a population of around 24,000 residents. Norton Shores features various amenities, including shopping centers, schools, and community services, contributing to a vibrant local economy and quality of life for its inhabitants.