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9961 RUTHERFORD ST

DETROIT, MI 48227
1
Baths
732 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.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1939
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$159 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$2,500 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$5,000

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.0.10
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 73 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Henderson AcademyD+
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Cody High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Detroit Public Schools Community District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48227These 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.136
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.28

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.32%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.40,050
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,340 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$37,865
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$52,982
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

9961 Rutherford 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.

  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Detroit 48227
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Wayne County
  • Older than 73% of homes in Wayne County

How it measures up in Detroit 48227

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Detroit 48227.

Living area732 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,242 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1939
OlderTypical 1937Newer

Newer than 62% of homes nearby

How 9961 Rutherford St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGrandaleDetroit 48227Wayne County
Living areabigger than732 ft²7% of homes3% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac57% of homes47% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than193932% of homes62% of homes27% of homes

About 9961 Rutherford St

When did 9961 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI last sell?

9961 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 9961 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI?

9961 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI has 1 bathrooms, 732 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 9961 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI built?

9961 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI was built in 1939, making it 87 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 9961 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI?

9961 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI is assigned to Henderson Academy (elementary), rated D+; Cody High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Detroit Public Schools Community District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 9961 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI compare to other homes in Detroit 48227?

Among the 16,367 homes in Detroit 48227, it is bigger than 3% of them (732 ft² against a typical 1,242 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 62% of them (1939 against a typical 1937). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 9961 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 9961 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI was $159. The county assessed it at $2,500.

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