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Melvindale, MI
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About Melvindale
Melvindale is a suburb in the Detroit Metro Area and in the Wayne County. It has a population of 10,300 and a population density of 3,826, which is 98% above the national average. It has a median age of 37, which is 3 years below the Detroit Metro median age and 1 year below the national average.
Melvindale has a median home value of $123,200, which is 49% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,211 is 15% below the metro average rent and 12% above the national average rent, making it one of the most affordable places to live in Detroit. The average household income in Melvindale is $37,438 , which is 40% below the Metro average household income and 42% below the national average of household income.
The average school rating in Melvindale is 4. Melvindale also has a crime index 120 that is above the Metro average and above the National average.
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Demographics
Melvindale's population is made up of 38% married, 47% single, 10% divorced and 5% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 31%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 25%. Homeowners make up 59% of the population in Melvindale.
- 53% Male
- 47% Female
Employment
The Per Capita income in Melvindale is $20,427. The Median Household Income is $36,700 and the Melvindale Unemployment Rate is 12%.
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Crime Data
Melvindale crime index is 122 which is higher than the national average. Click here to see the Safest Places to Live in Melvindale.
Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.