Detroit, MI

Living in Detroit

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Bikeability 61
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Walkability 60
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Commute 50
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Public Transit 64
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Affordability 92
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Public Safety 6
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Airports 61
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Hospitals 25
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Colleges 48
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Schools 1
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Residents

675k Population -84k (2010–19)
35  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
53% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black78%
Caucasian11%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate33%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household53%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$31k Median Household Income +$2.5k (2010–19)
67% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service26%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab1%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$49k Median Home Value -$31k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$616 Median Monthly Rent +$72 (2010–19)
34% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 194923%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

Less than $50K51%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas86%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Detroit

United States45
Michigan58
Detroit Metro Area61
Wayne County87

Property Crime in Detroit

United States48
Michigan43
Detroit Metro Area41
Wayne County66

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (84%)(13%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton84%
Donald Trump13%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 2 11
Feb 27 2 9
Mar 35 2 6
Apr 48 3 1
May 58 3 0
Jun 68 3 0
Jul 73 3 0
Aug 71 3 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 41 3 1
Dec 29 2 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Detroit

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding28
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Detroit, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Detroit, MI

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Gesu Catholic School
3 miles, NW
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Loyola High School
4 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Detroit, MI

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Marygrove College
3 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Detroit, MI

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Henry Ford Hospital
1 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Detroit, MI

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Toledo Express Airport
66 miles, SW
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