Detroit, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
546 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$42,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
68.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$91,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$504 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$401 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Red River County
2
Paris Urban Area
5
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Red River County
2
Paris Urban Area
4
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 1 43
Feb 4 1 47
Mar 5 0 55
Apr 4 0 63
May 5 0 71
Jun 5 0 78
Jul 4 0 82
Aug 2 0 82
Sep 4 0 75
Oct 5 0 64
Nov 4 0 54
Dec 4 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 2%

Schools

Detroit El
<1 miles, E 3.7 star
Detroit Hs
<1 miles, N 3.2 star
Detroit Jh
<1 miles, N 3.2 star
Blossom El
7 miles, W 3.2 star

Colleges

Paris Junior College
15 miles, W 1.4 star
Northeast Texas Community College
44 miles, S 1.4 star
Texas A & M University-Commerce
47 miles, W 2.3 star

Hospitals

Paris Regional Medical Center
16 miles, NW 2.3 star
Choctaw Memorial Hospital
28 miles, N 3.2 star
Titus Regional Medical Center
38 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
91 miles, SW 1 star
East Texas Regional Airport
94 miles, S 1 star
Dallas Love Field
108 miles, W 3.7 star