Livability Score

66
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities C+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Ashe Supply Co.
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Catfe Lounge
Coffee Shop
Detroit Sip
Coffee Shop
Java Hutt
Coffee Shop
Detroit Bubble Tea Ferndale
Coffee Shop
The Red Hook
Coffee Shop
Delite Cafe & Deli
Coffee Shop
Detroit Fleet Food Truck Park
Coffee Shop
Chazzano Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Biggby Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Drifter Coffee
Coffee Shop
Hilton Rd Cafe
Coffee Shop
Doug's Delight
Coffee Shop
Royal Oak Roast
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Five15
Coffee Shop
Atomic Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Proving Grounds
Coffee Shop
Cafe Muse
Coffee Shop
Goldfish Tea
Coffee Shop
Eleos Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Renaissance Bowling
Bowling Alley
Splash Park
Water Park
Olympus Theater
Nightclub
Lawrence St. Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Luxury Lanes
Bowling Alley
The Ringwald Theater
Theatre Arts
Go! Comedy
Theatre Arts
The Grasshopper Underground
Nightclub
Orchid
Nightclub
Painting with a Twist
Theatre Arts
Magic Bag
Theatre Arts
Ferndale Historical Society Museum
Museum
Backstreet Multiplex
Nightclub
Detroit Repertory Theater
Theatre Arts
Polk Penguin Conservation Center
Attraction
Cotton Family Wetlands Boardwalk
Attraction
Jane and Frank Warchol Beaver Habitat
Attraction
South American Animals
Attraction
Camel
Attraction
Vultures
Attraction
Farm animals
Attraction
Detroit Zoo
Zoo
Bison
Attraction
Tree Kangaroo
Attraction
Wolverine
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) D-
The Stonehouse
Bar
Dairy World
Sweets
Left's Cheesesteak
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Good Times
Bar
Bucharest Grill
Fast Food
Toms Liquor Palace
Alcohol
Burger King
Fast Food
Blue Seas Fish Market
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Trade Winds Liquor & Market
Alcohol
Ken's Market
Alcohol
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Menjo's
Bar
Captain Jay's Fish & Chicken
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
what's the dill
Deli
Dean's Party Store
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Dakota Inn
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Planet Fitness
Gym
Body Morph Gym
Gym
Johnson Recreation Center
Community Centre
Kulick Community Center
Community Centre
Samastah Yoga
Gym
EnSoul Yoga
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
St. Benedict's Hall
Community Centre
Snap Fitness
Gym
The Fit Park
Gym
Cooper's Gym
Gym
Station 515
Gym
Hazel Park Community Center
Community Centre
Aerial Dragonfly Movement Studio
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Orange Theory Fitness
Gym
Citizen Yoga
Gym
Fitzgerald Recreation Center
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Dexter Elmhurst Community Center
Community Centre
Oak Park Community Center
Community Centre
Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament Community Center
Community Centre
Yoga Shelter
Gym
Sutton House
Community Centre
Groceries (0) C-
Dutch Girl Dontus
Bakery
Meijer
Grocery Store
Good Cakes and Bakes
Bakery
Kitty’s Cheesecakes & More
Bakery
Mike's Fresh Market
Grocery Store
S & J Meat Market
Butcher
Savon Foods Supermarket
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Dynamite Wholesale Nutrition
Health Food
Apple Fritter Donuts
Bakery
Natural Food Patch
Grocery Store
Organic Food & Vitamin Center
Grocery Store
Cupcake Station
Bakery
Western Market
Grocery Store
Davison Fish Fry N Seafood
Seafood
Farmer's Best Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Ferndale Foods
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Fresh Fish House
Seafood
Kroger
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Farm Field Table
Butcher
Imperial Supermarket
Grocery Store
Glory Supermarket
Grocery Store
Parks (1) B
Woodward-7 Mile Park
Park
Palmer Park
Park
State Fair Park
Park
Sherwood Park
Park
Hyde Park
Park
Hunt Playground
Park
Garbutt Park
Park
Coventry Park
Park
Fair Park
Park
David Oppenheim Memorial Park
Park
Keating-State Fair Park
Park
Belden-Santa Maria Park
Park
Marie Park
Park
St. Martins Park
Park
Montesory School Playground
Playground
Wilson Park
Park
Wanda Park
Park
Jessica Nagle-Wilson Memorial Park
Park
Sylvester Tot Lot
Park
Knudsen Park
Park
Joe Louis Park
Park
Pilgrim Village/Martin Park Community Park
Park
Hawthorne Park
Park
Mack-Rowe Park
Park
Vester Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Sunoco
Convenience Store
Woodward Market
Convenience Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Snipes
Shoes
Five Below
Discount Store
Petco
Pets
K&G Fashion
Clothing
Marshalls
Department Store
Fleek Brows
Beauty
Rainbow
Clothing
Foot Locker
Shoes
AT&T
Electronics
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Edible Arrangements
Gift Shop
Krispy Addicts
Clothing
Meijer
Convenience Store
Fashions For Less
Clothing
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Three Thirteen
Clothing
Pet Supplies Plus
Pets
Premier Petroleum
Convenience Store
happy to be nappy
Beauty
Shears & Shaves
Beauty
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Clark
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Forest Park (A+)

2. McDougall-Hunt (A+)

3. Islandview (A+)

4. Virginia Park (A+)

5. Briggs (A+)

commute B+

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Palmer Woods.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
Woodward / Strathcona (SB)
Bus Stop
Woodward / State Fair NS (SB)
Bus Stop
Woodward / Strathcona NS (NB)
Bus Stop
Woodward / State Fair (NB)
Bus Stop
State Fair / Woodward (EB)
Bus Stop
Woodward / Wellesley (SB)
Bus Stop
State Fair / Woodward NS (WB)
Bus Stop
Woodward / Fairgrounds (SB)
Bus Stop
Woodward / Fairgrounds NS (NB)
Bus Stop
State Fair Transit Center (DDOT 4)
Bus Stop
State Fair Transit Center (SMART Inner Stop)
Bus Stop
Woodward / Fairgrounds (NB)
Bus Stop
State Fair Transit Center (DDOT Drop Off)
Bus Stop
State Fair / Ralston (WB)
Bus Stop
State Fair / Ralston (EB)
Bus Stop
Woodward / Seven Mile (NB)
Bus Stop
Woodward / Seven Mile (SB)
Bus Stop
Woodward / Hollywood (SB)
Bus Stop
Woodward / Hollywood (NB)
Bus Stop
State Fair / Bauman (WB)
Bus Stop
Woodward / 8 Mile (SB)
Bus Stop
Gateway Shopping Center (EB)
Bus Stop
Gateway Shopping Center (WB)
Bus Stop
8 Mile / Durham (EB)
Bus Stop
8 Mile / Woodward (WB)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Milwaukee Junction (A+)

2. East English Village (A+)

3. Lasalle College Park (A+)

4. Russell Woods (A+)

5. Pulaski (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Palmer Woods is 101/100 - which is 13% higher than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Park (A+)

2. Lafayette Park (A+)

3. Grandmont-Rosedale (A+)

4. Jefferson Chalmers (A+)

5. Conner Creek Ind (A+)

crime F

Palmer Woods crime rates are 2,602 per 100k, which is 30% higher than Michigan
Property Crime
1,791 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
811 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Brush Park (F)

2. Corktown (F)

3. Downtown (F)

4. Marina District (F)

5. Midtown (F)

employment A+

The median income in Palmer Woods is $148,533 - which is 192% higher than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$148,533 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.1% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Indian Village (A+)

2. Conner Creek Ind (A+)

3. Woodbridge (A+)

4. Sherwood Forest (A+)

5. West Side Industrial (A+)

health D+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
Precinct 12 Police Station
Police
DFD Engine 51 firehouse (Squad 5, Medic 18)
Fire Station
Nolan Family Health Center
Clinic
Engine Number 44 Fire Station
Fire Station
Fuller General Dentistry
Dentist
K. Surapeneni M.D. Internal Medicine
Doctor
Bi-County Urgent Care
Clinic
Byars Dental Lab
Dentist
New Light Recovery Center
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
DK Dental
Dentist
Ferndale Police Department
Police
Golani Shamiran Y DDS
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Claddagh Chiropractic Wellness Center
Doctor
Epic Primary Care
Clinic
Ferncare
Doctor
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Ferndale City Fire Department
Fire Station
Children's Dental
Dentist
Michigan Urgent Care & Occupational Health
Clinic
Health Choice Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Wyoming Discount Health Mart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Ferndale Family Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Art Center (B-)

2. Brush Park (B-)

3. Conner Creek Ind (B-)

4. Corktown (B-)

5. Downtown (B-)

housing N/A

Palmer Woods home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Michigan
Home Price
n/a
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A
Home Affordability
N/A
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Martin Park (A+)

2. East English Village (A+)

3. Hubbard-Richard (A+)

4. Michigan-Martin (A+)

5. The Eye (A+)

schools C-

The Palmer Woods graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than Michigan
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Palmer Park Preparatory Academy
Pasteur Elementary School
Greenfield Union Elementarymiddle School
Ferndale Adult Education
Gesu Catholic School
Robeson Academy Malcolm X Academy
Ferndale Montessori Center
Bagley Elementary School
Ferndale Middle School
Nolan Elementarymiddle School
Sigma Academy For Leadership And Early Middle College
Bates Academy
Hazel Park Advantage Alternative School
Marshall Thurgood Elementary School
Macdowell Preparatory Academy
United Oaks Elementary School
Hazel Park Junior High School
George Washington Carver Elementary School
George Washington Carver Middle School
Advantage Alternative Program
Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementarymiddle School
Webb Elementary School
Joy Preparatory Academy
Schulze Elementarymiddle School
Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus
High Schools (0) F
Tri County Educational Center
University High School
Ferndale High School
Hazel Park Adult Education
Hazel Park Esl 9 Mile
The School At Marygrove
Hazel Park Access Alternative School
Michigan Cyber Academy
Mumford High School
Viking Virtual Academy
Advantage Alternative Program
Webb Elementary School
Creative Learning Center Highland Park
Invest Roosevelt Alternative High School
Edison Max Day Treatment
Momentum Academy
Hazel Park High School
Ace Academy Sda Glendale Lincoln Woodward
Casa
Oak Park Virtual Academy
David Ellis Academy
Oak Park Alternative Education Center
Loyola High School
Pershing High School
Nova Discipline Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Lafayette Park (A)

2. Jefferies (A)

3. Regent Park (A-)

4. Marina District (A-)

5. The Eye (B+)

ratings A+

Palmer Woods has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Belmont (A+)

2. English Village (A+)

3. Green Acres (A+)

4. Elmwood Park (A+)

5. University District (A+)

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Palmer Woods, Detroit, MI Area Guide

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Palmer Woods Area Facts

  • Palmer Woods has a Livability Score of 66/100, which is considered good
  • Palmer Woods crime rates are 60% lower than the Detroit average
  • Cost of living in Palmer Woods is 19% higher than the Detroit average

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      C+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Woodward-7 Mile Park
      Palmer Park
      State Fair Park
      Sherwood Park
      Hyde Park
      Hunt Playground
      Garbutt Park
      Coventry Park

      Entertainment

      Renaissance Bowling
      Splash Park
      Olympus Theater
      Lawrence St. Art Gallery
      Luxury Lanes
      The Ringwald Theater
      Go! Comedy
      The Grasshopper Underground

      Food & Drink

      The Stonehouse
      Dairy World
      Left's Cheesesteak
      Wingstop
      McDonald's
      Good Times
      Bucharest Grill
      Toms Liquor Palace

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Palmer Woods? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Palmer Woods.
      Drive to Work
      92%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Palmer Woods? The cost of living in Palmer Woods is 101/100 - which is 13% higher than Michigan.
      Palmer Woods
      101

      1% more 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 Palmer Woods? Palmer Woods crime rates are 2,602, which are 30% higher than Michigan
      Total Crime
      2,602 per 100k people

      12% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 39

      12% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      18%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Palmer Woods? The median income in Palmer Woods is $148,533 which is 192% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $148,533168% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $82,911178% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      77% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Palmer Woods 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

      Housing

      What are Palmer Woods home prices? Palmer Woods home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Michigan
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      98%

      54% higher than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Palmer Woods have good schools? The Palmer Woods graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

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

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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