| Index | Melvindale | Michigan | National |
| Median home price | $73,700 | $127,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $897 | $799 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 58.8% | 70.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 41.2% | 29.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| River Rouge, MI | 7,465 | $33,600 | 82% |
| Ecorse, MI | 9,456 | $43,500 | 76% |
| Highland Park, MI | 10,818 | $50,200 | 73% |
| Inkster, MI | 24,398 | $51,500 | 72% |
| Detroit, MI | 672,351 | $52,700 | 71% |
| Melvindale, MI | 10,300 | $73,700 | 60% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Forest Acres, SC | 10,300 | $196,300 | 6% |
| Bluffton, IN | 10,298 | $100,500 | 46% |
| Cottage Grove, OR | 10,302 | $216,100 | 17% |
| Nanticoke, PA | 10,296 | $80,700 | 56% |
| Bonham, TX | 10,295 | $87,800 | 52% |
| Melvindale, MI | 10,300 | $73,700 | 60% |
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