Melvindale, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
12,605
Population
4,617/sq mi density
$41,356
Median Income
$21,495 per capita
$113,100
Home Value
$143,310 Zillow
$1,116
Median Rent
37.6% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
310
Violent Crime/100K
1,174 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$41,356 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,100 home value, $1,116/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
310 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
70.4%
US avg: 88.6%
21% below
Bachelor's+
15%
US avg: 33.7%
55% below
Graduate+
5.8%
US avg: 13.1%
56% below
School Test Score
4.3 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
33.7%
Republican (GOP)
62.7%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
92.9%
3% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
155 Mbps
Upload: 21 Mbps
Public Libraries
57
EV Charging Stations
8
Alt Fuel Stations
9
Nearest Airport
DTW
Detroit Metro Wayne County
10 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,426
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,299
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:274
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.6
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
96.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,684
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.0% |
| High School+ | 70.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.8% |
| School Test Score | 4.3/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 33.7% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 62.7% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 92.9% |
| Download Speed | 155 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 21 Mbps |
| Libraries | 57 |
| EV Stations | 8 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 9 |
Airport
| Airport Code | DTW |
| Airport Name | Detroit Metro Wayne County |
| Distance | 10 miles |