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Allen Park, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
28,128 Population 4,018/sq mi density
$80,045 Median Income $42,213 per capita
$174,500 Home Value $202,784 Zillow
$1,181 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
178 Violent Crime/100K 1,841 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$80,045 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,500 home value, $1,181/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
178 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$80,045
7% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$42,213
8% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
11% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Allen Park vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Allen Park’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$80,045
107%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$42,213
108%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,888
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,469
103%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,469
3% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
13% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.9%
35% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.4%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$129,920M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 81.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 9.9%
Other 8.7%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
36,727
Restaurants
3,598
Healthcare
4,243
Retail
5,675
Manufacturing
1,388

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,888
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,671
91% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$80,045
Per Capita Income$42,213
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$64,888
Avg Weekly Wage$1,469
County GDP$129,920M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Poverty Rate3.8%
Gini Coefficient0.490
Cost of Living Index96.2

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone81.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home9.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments36,727
Restaurants3,598
Healthcare4,243
Retail5,675
Manufacturing1,388

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$64,888
Avg Property Tax$6,671