Detroit, MI

Detroit is a major city in Michigan with a population of 636,644. Residents earn $39,575 per year, which is 47% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

636,644 Population 4,589/sq mi density

$39,575 Median Income $24,029 per capita

$76,800 Home Value $74,828 Zillow

$1,034 Median Rent 34.7% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr

1,965 Violent Crime/100K 4,303 property/100K

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Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$39,575 median income, 7.7% unemployment

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Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$76,800 home value, $1,034/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,965 violent crimes/100K (417% above avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Detroit, MI.

Name	Year	Description
Detroit area, MI	2005	I repeatedly saw IMMENSE lights in the western sky that shown as brilliant as lightning and then I drove after them.