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5442 ELMWOOD ST

DETROIT, MI 48211
2
Baths
2,030 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1916
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.4 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyWAYNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Golightly Education CenterD
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.3 mi
H
Southeastern High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi

District: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48211These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.125
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.25

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.76%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.33%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,121
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,461 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$36,473
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$47,331
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

5442 Elmwood St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Wayne County
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Detroit 48211
  • Older than 95% of homes in Wayne County

How it measures up in Detroit 48211

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Detroit 48211.

Living area2,030 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,448 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 3,485 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1916
OlderTypical 1915Newer

Newer than 58% of homes nearby

How 5442 Elmwood St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePoletown EastDetroit 48211Wayne County
Living areabigger than2,030 ft²67% of homes80% of homes84% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac78% of homes86% of homes34% of homes
Year builtnewer than191691% of homes58% of homes5% of homes

About 5442 Elmwood St

When did 5442 Elmwood St, Detroit, MI last sell?

5442 Elmwood St, Detroit, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5442 Elmwood St, Detroit, MI?

5442 Elmwood St, Detroit, MI has 2 bathrooms, 2,030 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 5442 Elmwood St, Detroit, MI built?

5442 Elmwood St, Detroit, MI was built in 1916, making it 110 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5442 Elmwood St, Detroit, MI?

5442 Elmwood St, Detroit, MI is assigned to Golightly Education Center (elementary), rated D; Southeastern High School (high), rated F. All sit in Detroit Public Schools Community District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5442 Elmwood St, Detroit, MI compare to other homes in Detroit 48211?

Among the 1,584 homes in Detroit 48211, it is bigger than 80% of them (2,030 ft² against a typical 1,448 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 3,485 ft²) and it is newer than 58% of them (1916 against a typical 1915). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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