Melvindale, MI

Melvindale is a small city in Michigan with a population of 12,605. Residents earn $41,356 per year, which is 45% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

12,605 Population 4,617/sq mi density

$41,356 Median Income $21,495 per capita

$113,100 Home Value $137,293 Zillow

$1,116 Median Rent 37.6% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

458 Violent Crime/100K 2,299 property/100K

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Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$41,356 median income, 4.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$113,100 home value, $1,116/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

458 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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

Name	Year	Description
Melvindale, MI	2012	One big bright light that seem to be a star at first to high up to be a plane and as it moved turned to red and disappeared in the sky.
Melvindale, MI	2011	These objects were seen on two consecutive nights 9-10/9-11-2011 by four people each night. They were filmed by two different HD video