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Living in Dexter, MI

Ranks better than 83% of areas Follow

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Dexter Area Facts

Dexter has a Livability Score of 83_/100, which is considered exceptional
Dexter crime rates are 74% lower than the Michigan average
Cost of living in Dexter is 29% higher than the Michigan average

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What do the locals think about Dexter?

Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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Dexter Reviews

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Nice small town, excellent schools 5 rating By Anonymous ( May 30, 2024) Nice small town. Safe with excellent schools & strong sense of community. Just a short drive to Ann Arbor for more shopping, restaurants & entertainment. ...Read More Read Less

Nice little town 2 rating By Mack from Michigan ( Oct 30, 2016) Tiny place. Old time residents plus many newer commuters. Town is quaint, cute. Limited shopping, dining, but Ann Arbor is ten minutes or so away. ...Read More Read Less

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Compare Dexter, MI Livability

C- Amenities

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

Parks

Peace Park

Huron Farms Park

Horseshoe Park

Monument Park

Dexter Community Park

Mill Creek Park

Mill Creek Park North

Dexter Crossing Community Space

Entertainment

The Encore Theater

Food & Drink

Dairy Queen

Beer Grotto

Dexter Creamery

The Dexter Pub

Cottage Inn Pizza

Subway

A&W

Subway

F Commute

Is public transit available in Dexter? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Dexter.

Drive to Work

79%

3% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

1%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

6%

3% higher than the US average

C Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Dexter? The cost of living in Dexter is 118/100 - which is 29% higher than Michigan.

18% more expensive than average

9% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

A+ Crime

What is the crime rate in Dexter? Dexter crime rates are 471, which are 74% lower than Michigan

471 per 100k people

78% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

78% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

A+ Employment

What is the median income in Dexter? The median income in Dexter is $128,018 which is 73% higher than Michigan.

Median household income

$128,01857% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$61,73238% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

27% lower than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Doctors

Simpson Family Chiropractic

Center For Well-Being

A+ Housing

What are Dexter home prices? Dexter home prices are $574,214 - which is 144% higher than Michigan

Median home value

$574,21476% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$1,90332% higher than the US average

16% higher than the US average

A+ Schools

Does Dexter have good schools? The Dexter graduation rate is 93% - which is 9% higher than Michigan

High school grad. rates

13% higher than the US average

School test scores

42% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

17% higher than the US average

B User Ratings

Is Dexter a good place to live? Dexter has an overall rating of 73% from 7 reviews.

Overall user rating

7 total ratings

User reviews rating

2 total reviews

User surveys rating

5 total surveys