Rockwood, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
3,189 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$85,391 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$180,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$591 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$863 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wayne County
7
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area
5
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Wayne County
6
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area
4
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 11 23
Feb 2 9 26
Mar 2 5 35
Apr 2 1 47
May 2 0 57
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 2 0 72
Aug 2 0 70
Sep 2 0 63
Oct 2 0 50
Nov 2 2 39
Dec 2 9 28

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (54%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, MI State Senate District 4, MI State House District 28, MI
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Schools

Chapman Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Summit Academy
1 miles, N • 1 star
Fred W Ritter Elementary School
2 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Beaumont Hospital-Trenton
4 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
11 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Beaumont Hospital-Taylor
11 miles, N • 3.2 star
Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital
13 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Toledo Express Airport
44 miles, SW • 1 star
Bishop International Airport
67 miles, N • 1.4 star
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