Ferndale, MI

Living in Ferndale

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Bikeability 41
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Walkability 27
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Commute 59
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Public Transit 15
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Affordability 69
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Public Safety 60
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Airports 52
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Hospitals 31
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Colleges 48
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Schools 1
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Residents

20k Population -149 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
48% College-Educated +13% (2010–19)
37% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years41%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black6%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate16%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree31%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household37%
Householder living alone44%
Householder not living alone19%

Economy

$72k Median Household Income +$22k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector75%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts52%
Sales and office19%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$162k Median Home Value +$33k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$904 Median Monthly Rent +$204 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 194921%
Built 1939 or earlier39%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity8%
LP gas1%
Utility gas90%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ferndale

United States45
Michigan58
Detroit Metro Area61
Oakland County20

Property Crime in Ferndale

United States48
Michigan43
Detroit Metro Area41
Oakland County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump39%

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 3 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 Ferndale

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding25
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ferndale, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ferndale, MI

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Colleges

Colleges near Ferndale, MI

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Marygrove College
3 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Ferndale, MI

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Sinai-Grace Hospital
4 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Ferndale, MI

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Toledo Express Airport
70 miles, SW
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