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Ypsilanti, MI
Michigan · Washtenaw County · Ann Arbor Metro
Ypsilanti is a small city in Michigan with a population of 19,937. Residents earn $44,141 per year, which is 41% below the national average.
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
19,937
Population
4,647/sq mi density
$44,141
Median Income
$32,270 per capita
$223,700
Home Value
$282,767 Zillow
$1,034
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
1,020
Violent Crime/100K
3,475 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$44,141 median income, 5.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$223,700 home value, $1,034/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,020 violent crimes/100K (168% above avg)
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
45.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Ypsilanti
Historic Markers
18
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
6
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Bigfoot Sightings
3
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Haunted Places Near Ypsilanti, MI
6 reported haunted locations found near Ypsilanti, MI.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Denton rd | many legends about this rd. the bridge is said to be haunted by a woman who's child was killed by a car, she walks the bridge and you can hear the baby cry. dark figures chase your car and there is said to be a house on a side rd. that is haunted |
| Denton Road Bridge | The story goes that a group of kids were playing chicken near Denton Road bridge, and one of them proved to be chicken. His car swerved off the road when they reached the bridge, and crashed into the river below. Many people claim to see a light come out of river and chase their vehicle to the end of the road, if they stop at the center of the bridge at night.- November 2003 Update: the road has been reconfigured in that area and that the bridge no longer exists. That is not to say that the h... |
| Geddes and LeForge | The site of the Michigan murders. Back in the late 60's early 70's there were several murders that took the lives of several students of Eastern Michigan and the University of Michigan. At this site there was a farmhouse that was the site of one of the murders. The murderer is curently serving time in Marquette Prison and rumored to be up for parol soon. It is said that if you drive down this road your trunk will pop open and you can still see the silo of the farm house which is said to be ha... |
| Geddes RD. | supposedly if you are driving down the road late at night you may see a woman in a nurses uniform walking along the edge of the road. But after you get past her she disappears from your rearview mirror. The story is she was walking to work at the V.A hospital and was murdered by a man that left her for dead on the side of the road. |
| Ladies' Library | This historic structure was once the home of the Starkweather family, but was donated to the city by Maryanne Starkweather upon her death, to be used as a library. It was renovated for office space about 15 years ago. Many claim to have seen Maryanne in the upper halls of building, or have hear footsteps above them when working after hours - long after the building was closed up for the day. |
| Mercywood Hospital | Mercywood was a mental hospital before closing down. security guards heard the elevators moving when the building was empty. Sounds would come from the boiler room. In the basement were personal belongings of the inmates. There was also a bowling alley and bumper pool tables in the basement. There were insane rambling written on the walls in some of the rooms. Behind the hospital there was a convent where the nuns lived that worked in the hospital and even to go in there was a very uneasy fee... |