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Poletown East Area Facts

  • Poletown East has a Livability Score of 55/100, which is considered below average
  • Poletown East crime rates are 18% higher than the Detroit average
  • Cost of living in Poletown East is 3% lower than the Detroit average
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      D+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Poletown East? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      James Vernor Playground
      Perrien Park
      Dabrowski Park
      Circle Forest
      Callahan Playground
      Forest Park
      Peck Park
      CCS Business Green

      Entertainment

      Ford Piquette Avenue Plant
      Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History
      Scarab Club
      Michigan Science Center
      Detroit Film Theater
      Hellenic Museum of Michigan
      Detroit Institute of Arts
      Exhibit 3000

      Food & Drink

      Raven Lounge
      Kiesling
      Louie's Corned Beef and Ham
      Krispy Krunchy Chicken
      Market Street Liquor
      Clay Super Coney Island
      Domino's
      Bucharest Grill

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Poletown East? Of all people who commute, 21.7% take public transportation in Poletown East.
      Drive to Work
      57%

      26% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      22%

      20% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Poletown East? The cost of living in Poletown East is 80/100 - which is 12% lower than Michigan.
      Poletown East
      80

      20% less 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 Poletown East? Poletown East crime rates are 7,163, which are 295% higher than Michigan
      Total Crime
      7,163 per 100k people

      238% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 14  

      238% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Poletown East? The median income in Poletown East is $36,908 which is 50% lower than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $36,90855% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,65541% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      65% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Poletown East a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not 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 Poletown East home prices? Poletown East home prices are $68,578 - which is 71% lower than Michigan
      Median home value
      $68,57879% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,14920% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      49%

      23% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Poletown East have good schools? The Poletown East graduation rate is 64% - which is 26% lower than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      64%

      23% lower than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Poletown East a good place to live? Poletown East has an overall rating of 2% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      2%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      2%

      1 total surveys

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