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Minock Park

Minock Park

Neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan

Wayne County 48223

$105,940 Average Value
$91 Average Price per Sq Ft
2 Homes For Sale

Located within the northwest region of the vibrant city of Detroit, Michigan, Minock Park may be compact, but it's bursting with convenience and community spirit. Positioned along a key thoroughfare, it offers seamless commuter access and close proximity to amenities. This predominantly residential neighborhood is a mere 20-minute drive from downtown Detroit.

A drive through the neighborhood unveils modest Tudor and ranch-style homes, each resting on individual lots. The tree-lined sidewalks offer a place for residents to take leisurely strolls. Street parking is an option, though numerous homes come with driveways for added convenience. While many residents prefer personal vehicles, easily accessible bus stops can be found along the main thoroughfares that encircle the neighborhood, including Grand River and Fenkell Avenues, as well as Evergreen Road. The housing market offers a range of options, with home prices starting at $60,000 and extending to $209,000 for newly renovated properties.

The nearest green space is Stoepel Park No.1. This spacious nearly 30-acre community park offers a wide array of recreational opportunities. This historic park has been a hub of activity for nearly a century and features amenities such as baseball diamonds, tennis courts, a basketball court, and flexible sports fields. There are two inviting playgrounds for children to enjoy, along with a convenient picnic shelter. The park's mulched play area makes it a popular choice for hosting graduation and birthday parties, while various organizations frequently organize events complete with petting zoos and inflatable bouncy houses, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of this beloved community space.

Education is a top priority in Minock Park, with the neighborhood hosting a selection of both public and private schools, ensuring that students of all ages have access to quality education. Ralph W. Emerson Elementary-Middle School is a public school that serves students from Pre-K through 8th grades and earns a Niche score of B, with teachers and diversity earning the highest accolades. Emerson provides an educational foundation for students before they ascend to Henry Ford High School. Henry Ford High also earns a Niche score of C-minus, with teachers, sports and clubs/activities receiving the highest applause. The school takes pride in its dance program, known as the Henry Ford Dance Company. Additionally, Ford High had one of its seniors selected for the District Travel Abroad to France program.

Most restaurants and eateries are located on or near Grand River Avenue, such as Detroit Vegan Soul, your destination for vegan soul food with modern and earthy decor, while Hollywood Coney Island serves round-the-clock American dishes, whether you want an early breakfast or late-night meal. Lovelee Vibes Bar & Grill is the place to go for a buzzing atmosphere and good conversation. Although it may appear unassuming from the exterior, this cozy neighborhood bar surprises patrons with its ample flat screens, bar fare, captivating neon lights and signature cocktails, which keep its doors open until 2 a.m. For an at-home culinary experience, neighborhood grocer Royal Fresh Market provides produce and food necessities. The nearest retail hub is Greenfield Center Shopping and Tower Center Mall, both located on Grand River Road, which has wellness shops, spa treatment centers and eateries like Subway. Major retailers like Nike and H&M, are all located in downtown Detroit.

In Minock Park, a compact yet welcoming community in Detroit, convenience, community spirit and diverse amenities come together to create this endearing neighborhood.

LaTasha James
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LaTasha James
Scottie Davison
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Scottie Davison

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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Detroit Metro Wayne County

34 min drive

Bus

Fenkell & Minock

Bus

Grand River & Auburn

Bus

Evergreen & Fenkell

Bus

Evergreen & Midland

Bus

Fenkell & Auburn

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Minock Park US
Homicide 7 4
Sexual Assault 5 4
Assault with Weapon 5 4
Robbery 5 4
Burglary 4 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 3 4
Crime Score 4 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$106,000
Median Single Family Price
$95,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$91
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
19
Months of Supply
1.30
Median List Price
$114,900
Median Discount From 1st List Price
8%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
36%

Home Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
306
Median Year Built
1939
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,320
Significantly below the national average
1,937
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
3,484

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has Equal Renters and Owners

Demographics

Total Population
837
Median Age
40
Population Density
12 ppl/acre
Population under 18
24%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
17.9%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$53,470
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$56,448

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
83.9%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
8.5%
Significantly below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
8.5%
% Population in Labor Force
61.5%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
30''
Average Winter Low Temperature
20°F
Average Summer High Temperature
83°F
Annual Snowfall
38''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Transit Score®

50 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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Minock Park
Jennifer Hemstrom
Thrive Realty Company
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