Riverdale, Detroit, MI Area Guide

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stop assuming things User Rating 5 rating By marvin08 ( Mar 12, 2018) Everyone make all these assumptions about Detroit. They think of crime and drugs but that is all behind them. They are coming back and those condescending white people don't get to talk trash because youre the reason there were problems with Detroit in the first place. Don't get ...Read More into crime and crime wont find you. its fine. Read Less
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      B- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Hope Playground
      Rouge Valley Parkway
      Riordan Playground
      Reid Park
      Margareta Park
      Midland-Bentler Playground
      Rouge Valley Parkway
      Stout Park

      Entertainment

      Redford Theater
      Chapeau Vert Lounge
      Norwest Gallery of Art
      Beech Lanes
      The Palms
      Alex and Marie Manoogian Museum

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      City Liquor Shoppe
      Wendy's
      KFC
      Hollywood Coney Island
      Burger King
      Burger King
      Krispy Krunchy Chicken

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Riverdale? Of all people who commute, 10.0% take public transportation in Riverdale.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      12% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      10%

      9% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Riverdale? The cost of living in Riverdale is 83/100 - which is 7% lower than Michigan.
      Riverdale
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      Detroit
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Riverdale? Riverdale crime rates are 8,048, which are 302% higher than Michigan
      Total Crime
      8,048 per 100k people

      253% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 13

      253% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      4%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Riverdale? The median income in Riverdale is $32,183 which is 37% lower than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $32,18342% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $18,66237% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      9%

      94% higher than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is Riverdale 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 Riverdale home prices? Riverdale home prices are $35,538 - which is 72% lower than Michigan
      Median home value
      $35,53881% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $8837% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      49%

      23% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Riverdale have good schools? The Riverdale graduation rate is 68% - which is 20% lower than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      68%

      18% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      11%

      77% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Riverdale a good place to live? Riverdale has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      100%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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