Inkster, MI

Living in Inkster

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Bikeability 41
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Walkability 37
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Commute 55
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Public Transit 48
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Affordability 94
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Public Safety 6
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Airports 56
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Hospitals 30
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Colleges 50
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Schools 2
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Residents

25k Population -1.8k (2010–19)
31  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
11% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
60% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black73%
Caucasian17%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate36%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$32k Median Household Income +$209 (2010–19)
70% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector83%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office23%
Service27%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$49k Median Home Value -$38k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$709 Median Monthly Rent +$134 (2010–19)
36% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195937%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K52%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K<1%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity11%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas87%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Inkster

United States45
Michigan58
Detroit Metro Area61
Wayne County87

Property Crime in Inkster

United States48
Michigan43
Detroit Metro Area41
Wayne County66

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (82%)(16%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton80%
Donald Trump17%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 2 12
Feb 27 2 9
Mar 36 2 6
Apr 48 3 1
May 59 3 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 3 0
Aug 71 3 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 41 3 1
Dec 29 3 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Inkster

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding28
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Inkster, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Inkster, MI

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Colleges

Colleges near Inkster, MI

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Madonna University
8 miles, NW
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Marygrove College
12 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Inkster, MI

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Airports

Airports near Inkster, MI

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Toledo Express Airport
55 miles, SW
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