Southwest Detroit, Detroit, MI
Living in Southwest Detroit
Bikeability54
Walkability54
Commute60
Public Transit53
Affordability100
Public Safety5
Airports68
Hospitals22
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
21kPopulation-1.2k (2010–19)
31 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black16%
Caucasian17%
Hispanic or Latino64%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$28kMedian Household Income+$1.9k (2010–19)
62%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K43%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector82%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$59kMedian Home Value-$9.3k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$513Median Monthly Rent+$18 (2010–19)
37%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units14%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier66%
Home Value
Less than $50K43%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas92%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Southwest Detroit
United States45
Michigan58
Detroit Metro Area61
Wayne County87
Property Crime in Southwest Detroit
United States48
Michigan43
Detroit Metro Area41
Wayne County66
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (60%)(38%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump41%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 12 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 9 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 30 | 2 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Southwest Detroit
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding28
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding9
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Southwest Detroit, Detroit, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Southwest Detroit, Detroit, MI
Detroit Cristo Rey High School
0 miles, S
Holy Redeemer Grade School
0 miles, S
Most Holy Trinity School
2 miles, E
Charlotte Mason Community School
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Southwest Detroit, Detroit, MI
Wayne State University
3 miles, NE
College for Creative Studies
4 miles, NE
University of Michigan-Dearborn
7 miles, W
University of Detroit Mercy
7 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Southwest Detroit, Detroit, MI
Harper University Hospital
3 miles, NE
Karmanos Cancer Center
3 miles, NE
Children's Hospital of Michigan
3 miles, NE
Henry Ford Hospital
3 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Southwest Detroit, Detroit, MI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
15 miles, SW
Bishop International Airport
55 miles, NW
Toledo Express Airport
62 miles, SW
Capital Region International Airport
82 miles, NW