Detroit, MI
Living in Detroit
Bikeability61
Walkability60
Commute50
Public Transit64
Affordability92
Public Safety6
Airports61
Hospitals25
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
675kPopulation-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
$31kMedian 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
$49kMedian Home Value-$31k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$616Median 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
Charlotte Mason Community School
2 miles, SE
Gesu Catholic School
3 miles, NW
Loyola High School
4 miles, NW
Most Holy Trinity School
4 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Detroit, MI
Wayne State University
2 miles, SE
College for Creative Studies
3 miles, SE
University of Detroit Mercy
3 miles, NW
Marygrove College
3 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Detroit, MI
Henry Ford Hospital
1 miles, SE
Karmanos Cancer Center
3 miles, SE
Harper University Hospital
3 miles, SE
Detroit Receiving Hospital
3 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Detroit, MI
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
17 miles, SW
Bishop International Airport
52 miles, NW
Toledo Express Airport
66 miles, SW
Capital Region International Airport
80 miles, W