Poletown East, Detroit, MI
Living in Poletown East
Bikeability85
Walkability77
Commute57
Public Transit76
Affordability100
Public Safety20
Airports68
Hospitals22
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.5kPopulation-890 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+8 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
39%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black84%
Caucasian11%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household39%
Householder living alone53%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$21kMedian Household Income+$1k (2010–19)
62%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K53%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector68%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van78%
Public transportation11%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$62kMedian Home Value+$33k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$574Median Monthly Rent+$58 (2010–19)
14%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached18%
1 unit, detached30%
Multiple units12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier45%
Home Value
Less than $50K57%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K4%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas79%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Poletown East
United States45
Michigan58
Detroit Metro Area61
Wayne County87
Property Crime in Poletown East
United States48
Michigan43
Detroit Metro Area41
Wayne County66
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (79%)(19%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton75%
Donald Trump23%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 12 |
| 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 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Poletown East
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding28
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Poletown East, Detroit, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Poletown East, Detroit, MI
Charlotte Mason Community School
2 miles, SW
Detroit Waldorf School
3 miles, E
Most Holy Trinity School
3 miles, S
Holy Redeemer Grade School
5 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Poletown East, Detroit, MI
College for Creative Studies
1 miles, SW
Wayne State University
1 miles, SW
University of Detroit Mercy
6 miles, NW
Marygrove College
6 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Poletown East, Detroit, MI
Detroit Receiving Hospital
1 miles, S
Children's Hospital of Michigan
1 miles, S
Karmanos Cancer Center
1 miles, SW
Harper University Hospital
1 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Poletown East, Detroit, MI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
19 miles, SW
Bishop International Airport
54 miles, NW
Toledo Express Airport
67 miles, SW
Capital Region International Airport
83 miles, W