11336 Courville St · Detroit, MI
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $784 – $1,456
Heat risk 3/10 · Minor
- Hot days now (above 95°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 15 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 5 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the B grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +30.0/30.0
- ARV discount +11.3/15.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- Livability +3.7/5.0
- Rent growth +2.7/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.3/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$69,900
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Welcome to this 1.5-story bungalow built in 1938 offering 1,425 sq ft of comfortable living space. This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with a bright and inviting living room complete with a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen provides ample room for meal prepping and everyday cooking. Step outside to enjoy the yard, perfect for gardening or relaxing, along with a 1-car detached garage ideal for parking or extra storage. A wonderful blend of character and functionality!
Key facts
- Yard for gardening
- Spacious kitchen
- Bright living room
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $70k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $600 ($7k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $70k).
- Recommended offer: $69k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 16.6% vs local median 10.2% in Detroit — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 73/100 on livability (#218 in MI) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, cost of living A+; Watch: schools F, crime F, employment F.
- Detroit Public Schools Community District (urban): math 10% / reading 24% proficiency, ranked #499 of 540 in MI (top 92%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 90% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents flat; 484 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 18d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); lower-income renter base — watch delinquency; 2,639 units permitted in Wayne County in 2024 (1,216 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 37% of the median local income ($45k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $483 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Wayne County population projected at -17% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 0.7% rent growth), your $20k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 26 days — a 2% lower offer ($69k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 6 sale attempts since 21y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1938 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Questions for the listing agent
- Built in 1938 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.96% ✓
- Cap rate
- 16.60%
- Cash-on-cash
- 36.80%
- DSCR
- 2.64
- GRM
- 4.3
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $76,274
- List price
- $69,900
- Delta
- -8.36%
- Verdict
- FAIR
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11336 Courville St | 0.00mi | 3/1.0 | 1,425 (0%) | 0mo | $62,500 | $44 | 100 |
| 11323 Lansdowne St | 0.37mi | 3/1.5 | 1,397 (-2%) | 2mo | $133,282 | $95 | 76 |
| 15469 Troester St | 0.51mi | 3/1.0 | 1,375 (-4%) | 1mo | $60,000 | $44 | 69 |
| 9722 Wayburn St | 0.62mi | 3/1.0 | 1,464 (+3%) | 2mo | $84,900 | $58 | 65 |
| 9973 E Outer Dr | 0.38mi | 3/2.5 | 1,506 (+6%) | 2mo | $83,500 | $55 | 65 |
| 15419 Young St | 0.34mi | 3/1.0 | 1,250 (-12%) | 3mo | $54,500 | $44 | 62 |
| 15411 Young St St | 0.33mi | 3/1.5 | 1,240 (-13%) | 2mo | $95,000 | $77 | 60 |
| 15309 Mapleridge St | 0.69mi | 3/1.5 | 1,348 (-5%) | 3mo | $116,000 | $86 | 54 |
| 10185 Beaconsfield St | 0.64mi | 3/1.0 | 1,300 (-9%) | 2mo | $73,000 | $56 | 54 |
| 14210 Wilfred St | 0.65mi | 3/1.0 | 1,264 (-11%) | 0mo | $17,000 | $13 | 51 |
| 11742 Whitehill St | 0.51mi | 3/1.5 | 1,228 (-14%) | 1mo | $61,000 | $50 | 50 |
| 15430 Mapleridge St | 0.66mi | 4/1.5 (+1) | 1,320 (-7%) | 1mo | $123,000 | $93 | 49 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 0.73% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 30.1%
- Equity multiple
- 2.22×
- Total profit
- $23,863
- Equity at exit
- $10,422
- IRR
- 36.0%
- Equity multiple
- 3.97×
- Total profit
- $58,101
- Equity at exit
- $6,044
Cash invested: $19,572 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 62 Landlord-Friendly
- State Michigan
- 62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 48224
- Rents YoY
- 0.7%
- Active inventory
- 484
- Price-to-rent
- 4.3×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,367 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$367
- Tax from tax record
- −$84 /mo · $1,013/yr
- Insurance
- −$29
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$287
- Net cashflow
- $600
Break-even live
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $17,475
- Closing costs
- $2,097
- Reserves months
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- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10813 Whitehill St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1392 | $1,350 | $0.97 | 17d | 1 | 0.26mi |
| 11018 Whitehill St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1146 | $1,450 | $1.27 | 10d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 10724 Whitehill St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1425 | $1,550 | $1.09 | 17d | 1 | 0.31mi |
| 15000 Mayfield St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1146 | $970 | $0.85 | 17d | 1 | 0.31mi |
| 12651 Kelly Rd Unit 1 Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1680 | $1,150 | $0.68 | 10d | 1 | 0.34mi |
| 12655 Kelly Rd Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1680 | $1,150 | $0.68 | 10d | 1 | 0.34mi |
| 10644 Stratman St Detroit, MI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,200 | $1.20 | 17d | 1 | 0.35mi |
| 15010 Cedargrove St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1018 | $1,350 | $1.33 | 43d | 1 | 0.49mi |
| 9755 Wayburn St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1498 | $1,400 | $0.93 | 3d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 10141 Roxbury St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1115 | $1,000 | $0.90 | 43d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 10803 Roxbury St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1150 | $900 | $0.78 | 20d | 1 | 0.56mi |
| 9927 Beaconsfield St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 942 | $1,375 | $1.46 | 14d | 1 | 0.66mi |
| 9984 Beaconsfield St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1222 | $1,575 | $1.29 | 43d | 1 | 0.67mi |
| 15494 Mapleridge St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 937 | $1,275 | $1.36 | 43d | 1 | 0.70mi |
| 11911 Lansdowne St Detroit, MI | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1350 | $1,400 | $1.04 | 43d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 9400 Lakepointe St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1300 | $1,150 | $0.88 | 4d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 14201 Mayfield St Detroit, MI | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1296 | $1,250 | $0.96 | 43d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 11689 Wayburn St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1142 | $1,350 | $1.18 | 43d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 11235 Roxbury St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1062 | $1,325 | $1.25 | 17d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 10404 Somerset Ave Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1108 | $1,475 | $1.33 | 3d | 1 | 0.75mi |
| 9168 Wayburn St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1274 | $1,300 | $1.02 | 20d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 13400 Longview St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1000 | $1,400 | $1.40 | 43d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 11620 Rossiter St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1140 | $1,200 | $1.05 | 17d | 1 | 0.82mi |
| 9409 Balfour Rd Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1195 | $1,200 | $1.00 | 43d | 1 | 0.86mi |
| 13137 Elmdale St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1115 | $1,400 | $1.26 | 24d | 1 | 0.92mi |
| 15857 Evanston St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1232 | $1,250 | $1.01 | 4d | 1 | 0.92mi |
| 11776 Rossiter St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 964 | $1,150 | $1.19 | 11d | 1 | 0.94mi |
| 9635 Everts St Detroit, MI | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1450 | $1,650 | $1.14 | 43d | 1 | 0.95mi |
| 12840 Kilbourne St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1136 | $1,350 | $1.19 | 17d | 1 | 0.97mi |
| 12716 Riad St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 974 | $1,275 | $1.31 | 17d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 10037 Grayton St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,400 | $1.40 | 3d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 10400 Britain St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 890 | $1,100 | $1.24 | 43d | 1 | 1.07mi |
| 5791 Somerset Ave Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1660 | $1,400 | $0.84 | 17d | 1 | 1.07mi |
| 10370 Britain St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,100 | $1.00 | 43d | 1 | 1.09mi |
| 5751 Nottingham Rd Unit 5/21/26 Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,250 | $1.14 | 14d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 9313 Harvard Rd Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1329 | $1,200 | $0.90 | 17d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 5747 Lakepointe St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1316 | $1,473 | $1.12 | 43d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 9171 Bishop St Detroit, MI | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1508 | $1,300 | $0.86 | 43d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 12075 Rossiter St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,245 | $1.13 | 43d | 1 | 1.14mi |
| 12075 Rossiter St Detroit, MI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,245 | $1.13 | 14d | 1 | 1.14mi |
Listing history 14 events
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2026-05-11status Pending 516-char remark
Show marketing remark (517 chars)
Welcome to this 1.5-story bungalow built in 1938 offering 1,425 sq ft of comfortable living space. This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with a bright and inviting living room complete with a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen provides ample room for meal prepping and everyday cooking. Step outside to enjoy the yard, perfect for gardening or relaxing, along with a 1-car detached garage ideal for parking or extra storage. A wonderful blend of character and functionality!
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2026-05-11status Pending 517-char remark
Show marketing remark (517 chars)
Welcome to this 1.5-story bungalow built in 1938 offering 1,425 sq ft of comfortable living space. This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with a bright and inviting living room complete with a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen provides ample room for meal prepping and everyday cooking. Step outside to enjoy the yard, perfect for gardening or relaxing, along with a 1-car detached garage ideal for parking or extra storage. A wonderful blend of character and functionality!
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2026-04-15$69,900 Active 517-char remark
Show marketing remark (516 chars)
Welcome to this 1.5-story bungalow built in 1938 offering 1,425 sq ft of comfortable living space. This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with a bright and inviting living room complete with a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen provides ample room for meal prepping and everyday cooking. Step outside to enjoy the yard, perfect for gardening or relaxing, along with a 1-car detached garage ideal for parking or extra storage. A wonderful blend of character and functionality!
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2026-04-15$69,900 Active 516-char remark
Show marketing remark (516 chars)
Welcome to this 1.5-story bungalow built in 1938 offering 1,425 sq ft of comfortable living space. This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with a bright and inviting living room complete with a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen provides ample room for meal prepping and everyday cooking. Step outside to enjoy the yard, perfect for gardening or relaxing, along with a 1-car detached garage ideal for parking or extra storage. A wonderful blend of character and functionality!
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2007-05-31soldstatus $80,000
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2007-03-20soldstatus $80,000
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2007-03-20soldstatus $80,000
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2007-02-07historical
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2006-10-03$79,900
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2006-10-03$79,900
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2005-12-08historical
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2005-11-01historical
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2005-09-08$117,900
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2005-05-29$107,900
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast MI · Partial reset (capped growth)
- Current annual tax
- $1,013 · $84/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,045 · $87/mo
- Expected delta
- +$32/yr (+$3/mo · 3.1%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 3/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥95°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 2/10 Low
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $16,409
- − Mortgage interest
- −$3,915
- − Property taxes
- −$1,013
- − Insurance
- −$350
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,313
- − Management
- −$1,313
- − Depreciation
- −$2,033
- Taxable income
- $6,472
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$1,553
- After-tax cash flow
- $5,649/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Detroit Public Schools Community District
- NCES district ID
- 2601103
- Math proficiency
- 10% ▼ -2.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 24% ▲ 6.00%
- Median HH income
- $25,815
- Composite
- 13.06/100
- National rank
- #9564
- State rank
- #499 of 540 in MI
Livability — Detroit
- Score
- 73/100
- State rank
- #218
- US rank
- #5427
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Detroit, MI
- County
- Wayne County · 1,562,939 people
- City population
- 572,865
- Metro
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
- Population (ZIP)
- 39,668
- Household income
- $44,856
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2515.0
Population outlook (Wayne County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 1,675,273 people
- By 2030
- 1,620,300 · -3.3%
- By 2040
- 1,502,341 · -10.3%
- By 2050
- 1,384,039 · -17.4%
- By 2075
- 1,124,592 · -32.9%
- By 2100
- 881,193 · -47.4%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (88%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 88% White 8% Two or more races 3% Hispanic / Latino 1%
- Common ancestry
- Iranian 1% Romanian 1% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Languages at home
- 97% English-only · Spanish 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Wayne
- 2024 margin
- Strong D (+29.0) · D 62.7% · R 33.7% · Other 3.6%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -20.5pp toward R · 2008: 49.5pp · 2024: 29.0pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+29.0 2020: D+38.1 2016: D+37.3 2012: D+46.9 2008: D+49.5
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -226.38%
- Current HPI
- 161.886
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 0.73%
- Metro
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 1.37%
- F500 in state
- 28
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MI)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Automotive Parts | 3 | $48B |
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| Automotive | 2 | $372B |
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| Chemicals | 1 | $45B |
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| Automotive Retail | 1 | $29B |
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| Healthcare / Medical Devices | 1 | $23B |
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| Automotive Technology | 1 | $20B |
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Price history
-35.2% since first listed14 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-11 Pending — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2026-05-11 Pending — REALCOMP
- 2026-04-15 Listed $69,900 REALCOMP
- 2026-04-15 Listed $69,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2007-05-31 Sold (Public Records) $80,000 Public Records
- 2007-03-20 Sold (MLS) $80,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2007-03-20 Sold (MLS) $80,000 REALCOMP
- 2007-02-07 Listing Removed — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2006-10-03 Listed $79,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2006-10-03 Listed $79,900 REALCOMP
- 2005-12-08 Listing Removed — MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2005-11-01 Listing Removed — REALCOMP
- 2005-09-08 Listed $117,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
- 2005-05-29 Listed $107,900 REALCOMP
Property tax history
-4.7%/yrLatest (2025): $1,013 · -38.8% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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