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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Downtown? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Cadillac Square Park
      Campus Martius Park
      Harmonie Park
      Capitol Park
      Esplanade
      Lafayette Greens
      Grand Circus Park
      Times Square-Clifford Park

      Entertainment

      Library Street Collective
      Saint Andrew's Hall
      Legends
      Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts
      American Coney Island
      Lafayette Coney Island
      Bleu
      Detroit Opera House

      Food & Drink

      Jimmy John's
      The Well
      Baltimore Bar & Grill
      Delux Bar & Grill
      Seven Greens
      The Old Shillelagh
      The Skip
      Detroit Water Ice Factory

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown? Of all people who commute, 5.0% take public transportation in Downtown.
      Drive to Work
      49%

      34% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      31%

      29% higher than the US average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Downtown? The cost of living in Downtown is 125/100 - which is 38% higher than Michigan.
      Downtown
      125

      25% more expensive than average

      Detroit
      82

      18% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downtown? Downtown crime rates are 2,435, which are 34% higher than Michigan
      Total Crime
      2,435 per 100k people

      15% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 42  

      15% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Downtown? The median income in Downtown is $96,877 which is 31% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $96,87719% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $76,84771% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      37% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Downtown a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Detroit Medical Center
      Kresge Eye Institute
      DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital
      St. John Hospital and Medical Center
      Henry Ford Hospital
      St. John Providence Hospital
      John D. Dingell VA Medical Center
      Samaritan Center

      Pharmacies

      University Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Platinum Care Pharmacy
      Wyoming Discount Health Mart Pharmacy
      Southwest Discount Pharmacy
      Town Pharmacy
      Knight Drugs
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Grace Dialysis Center
      DMC Health Care Center - Detroit
      Bon Secours Internal Medicine
      Northeast Physician Associates Health Center
      WSU Physician's Group
      Medicina Urbana
      Detroit Medical Center
      Lawrence B Rubin Dpm Pc

      A Housing

      What are Downtown home prices? Downtown home prices are $687,643 - which is 192% higher than Michigan
      Median home value
      $687,643111% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,04842% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      12%

      82% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Downtown have good schools? The Downtown graduation rate is 85% - which is 1% lower than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      3% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      23%

      53% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Downtown a good place to live? Downtown has an overall rating of 100% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      3 total surveys

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