Palmer Woods, Detroit, MI

Living in Palmer Woods

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Bikeability 63
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Walkability 50
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Commute 58
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Public Transit 63
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Affordability 89
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Public Safety 57
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 33
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Colleges 48
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Schools 1
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Residents

7.9k Population +822 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
48% Family Households -14% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black82%
Caucasian13%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household48%
Householder living alone44%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$69k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
76% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$172k Median Home Value -$66k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$459 Median Monthly Rent +$147 (2010–19)
36% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached45%
Multiple units4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier45%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity13%
LP gas1%
Utility gas84%

Crime

Violent Crime in Palmer Woods

United States45
Michigan58
Detroit Metro Area61
Wayne County87

Property Crime in Palmer Woods

United States48
Michigan43
Detroit Metro Area41
Wayne County66

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (87%)(11%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton84%
Donald Trump11%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 11
Feb 27 2 9
Mar 35 2 5
Apr 47 3 1
May 58 3 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 3 0
Aug 71 3 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 40 3 1
Dec 29 2 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palmer Woods

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding28
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Palmer Woods, Detroit, MI

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Palmer Woods, Detroit, MI

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Gesu Catholic School
1 miles, SW
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Loyola High School
3 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Palmer Woods, Detroit, MI

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Marygrove College
2 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Palmer Woods, Detroit, MI

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Airports

Airports near Palmer Woods, Detroit, MI

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Toledo Express Airport
68 miles, SW
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