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Wayne County

Population in 2011: 10,683. Population change since 2000: -0.5%
 

Males: 5,135  (48.1%)
Females: 5,548  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  36.5 years
Michigan median age:  45.5 years

Zip codes: 48122.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,253 (it was $37,954 in 2000)
Melvindale:

$34,253
Michigan:

$45,255
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,599

Melvindale city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $80,430 (it was $78,400 in 2000)
Melvindale:

$80,430
Michigan:

$132,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $105,288; Detached houses: $105,403; Townhouses or other attached units: $125,582; In 2-unit structures: $120,792; Mobile homes: $76,788

Median gross rent in 2009: $623.

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  • White alone - 7,135 (66.6%)
  • Hispanic - 1,958 (18.3%)
  • Black alone - 1,156 (10.8%)
  • Two or more races - 300 (2.8%)
  • Asian alone - 83 (0.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 64 (0.6%)
  • Other race alone - 18 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

Races in Melvindale detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Melvindale: 89.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (15.9%), Irish (12.0%), Polish (10.3%), English (6.6%), Italian (6.6%), French (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 2.77 square miles.

Population density: 3858 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Melvindale:

  • High school or higher: 71.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Melvindale city:

  • Never married: 28.3%
  • Now married: 45.0%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 16.2%

661 residents are foreign born (2.3% Europe, 2.2% Asia, 1.4% Latin America).

This city:  6.2%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Melvindale, Michigan as of December 21, 2012.
The ratio of number of residents in Melvindale to the number of sex offenders is 4,816 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,878 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,628 (1.6%)
Melvindale satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dearborn, MI (2.9 miles , pop. 97,775).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (8.3 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (232.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Allen Park, MI (1.5 miles ), River Rouge, MI (1.6 miles ), Lincoln Park, MI (1.6 miles ), Ecorse, MI (1.7 miles ), Dearborn, MI (1.7 miles ), Wyandotte, MI (2.3 miles ), Southgate, MI (2.3 miles ), Taylor, MI (2.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $26,800
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $53,200
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $55,100
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $57,200
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $85,200
  • 2002: 40 buildings, average cost: $53,900
  • 2003: 110 buildings, average cost: $50,100
  • 2004: 24 buildings, average cost: $47,600
  • 2005: 33 buildings, average cost: $49,400
  • 2006: 26 buildings, average cost: $55,300
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.28 N, Longitude: 83.18 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -159 (-1.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 493 (11.0%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 734

Melvindale household income distribution Melvindale home values distribution


 

Crime in Melvindale by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2006 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0000000100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.010.30.00.0
Rapes 1520202293
per 100,000 8.844.518.50.018.70.018.920.695.328.0
Robberies 887159515111910
per 100,000 70.871.364.9138.284.247.0141.7113.2201.293.4
Assaults 1522251713825242528
per 100,000 132.7196.0231.7156.6121.675.2236.2247.0264.7261.5
Burglaries 657010265513748617474
per 100,000 575.0623.5945.1598.7477.2347.9453.4627.9783.6691.1
Thefts 193297306222153105169226226226
per 100,000 1707.42645.42835.42045.01431.6987.31596.42326.32393.32110.8
Auto thefts 841059598606089344354
per 100,000 743.1935.2880.3902.7561.4564.2840.7350.0455.4504.3
Arson 2603210535
per 100,000 17.753.40.027.618.79.40.051.531.846.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 232.5334.4345.0280.4208.8144.1279.3297.8392.9287.9

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Crime in Melvindale detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 24 (22 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.05
Michigan average:

1.80

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Melvindale, Michigan accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

12.4%
Michigan:

9.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -438 (-3.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (21%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (17%)
  • Other services, except public administration (13%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (5%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)
  • Cashiers (3%)

Work and jobs in Melvindale: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Melvindale, Michigan

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Tornado activity:

Melvindale-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 100% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/12/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.9 miles away from the Melvindale city center injured 22 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/4/1957, a category F4 tornado 16.8 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Melvindale-area historical earthquake activity is above Michigan state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 80.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/17/2007 at 20:04:09, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.7 miles away from Melvindale center
On 1/9/2008 at 01:34:46, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.1 miles away from the city center
On 3/11/2006 at 12:27:15, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wayne County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Melvindale topographic map

Birthplace of: Zach Gowen - Professional wrestler, Al Cicotte - Baseball player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Melvindale:

  • CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN (Childrens, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 4 miles away; DETROIT, MI)
  • DETROIT (JOHN D. DINGELL) VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 4 miles away; DETROIT, MI)
  • DETROIT RECEIVING HOSPITAL & UNIV HEALTH CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; DETROIT, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in Melvindale, MI

Amtrak stations near Melvindale:

  • 3 miles: DEARBORN (16121 MICHIGAN AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.
  • 4 miles: GREENFIELD VILLAGE (DEARBORN, 20900 OAKWOOD BLVD.)
  • 9 miles: DETROIT (11 W. BALTIMORE AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: WWW.MELVINDALE.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Melvindale:

  • University of Michigan-Dearborn (about 4 miles; Dearborn, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,975)
  • Henry Ford Community College (about 5 miles; Dearborn, MI; FT enrollment: 7,001)
  • Wayne County Community College District (about 8 miles; Detroit, MI; FT enrollment: 4,743)
  • Wayne State University (about 9 miles; Detroit, MI; FT enrollment: 19,070)
  • University of Detroit Mercy (about 10 miles; Detroit, MI; FT enrollment: 3,917)
  • Schoolcraft College (about 16 miles; Livonia, MI; FT enrollment: 5,642)
  • Macomb Community College (about 19 miles; Warren, MI; FT enrollment: 9,599)

Public high schools in Melvindale:

Public elementary/middle schools in Melvindale:

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Notable locations in Melvindale: Melvindale City Hall (A), Melvindale Fire Department (B), Melvindale Library (C), Melvindale Police Station (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Farmer Jack Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Reves-Wilhelm Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tyre Drain (A), Allen Drain (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Melvindale include: Coogan Park (1), De Luca Field (2), Reves-Wilhelm Cemetery Historical Marker (3), Lankford Park (4), McGinty Playground (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Balkan Vending (Amusement & Theme Parks; 17901 Allen Road).

Hotels: Ace Motel (17050 Raupp Street), Budget Equipment Inc (17950 Allen Rd), Ankur Investment Inc (17600 Dix Road).

 
Wayne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  CO  SO2 Ozone  PM2.5 Pb  NO2 PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 34.9. This is about average.
City:

34.9
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.270. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.270
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.90. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.90
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.5
U.S.:

9.6
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 12.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

12.7
U.S.:

9.4
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.2. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.2
U.S.:

22.1


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.5%
(15.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 31.5% for Black residents, 9.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 19.6% for other race residents, 38.9% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Michigan:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.8%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.0%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Melvindale, MI

People in group quarters in Melvindale:

  • 20 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 4 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 3 people in other group homes
  • 2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Melvindale compared to Michigan state average:

Melvindale, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Melvindale (2011 data):

  • Comerica Bank: Melvindale Branch at 18225 Allen Road, branch established on 1946/10/01. Info updated 2011/07/29: Bank assets: $60,970.5 mil, Deposits: $48,300.9 mil, headquarters in Dallas, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 497 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated
  • Bank of America, National Association: Oakwood Blvd at 3805 Oakwood Boulevard, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Melvindale travel time to work - commute
Melvindale mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Wayne County Michigan:


2008 Presidential Election results in Wayne County Michigan:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Melvindale (based on Wayne County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 37.71%
Here37.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchMuslim EstimateLutheran ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist Church
Adherents58.0%6.0%3.9%3.4%2.7%
Congregations19.1%2.9%6.0%3.5%6.4%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of God Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents2.6%2.6%2.1%1.5%17.3%
Congregations4.5%5.1%4.6%1.5%46.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 556
This county:

2.81 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 18
Wayne County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 294
This county:

1.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 523
Wayne County:

2.64 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,019
Wayne County:

5.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.6%
State:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

33.2%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Wayne County:

12.9%
Michigan:

13.4%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 7$29,628$50,7911$737
Other Government Administration 1$4,125$49,5008$3,883
Police Protection - Officers 23$157,296$82,0670$0
Police - Other 1$4,282$51,3841$808
Firefighters 12$79,303$79,3030$0
Welfare 0$0 1$1,136
Health 1$1,838$22,0560$0
Solid Waste Management 2$6,686$40,1160$0
Sewerage 5$18,593$44,6230$0
Parks and Recreation 7$20,329$34,85016$8,466
Housing and Community Development(Local) 7$23,555$40,3803$4,353
Other and Unallocable 7$24,434$41,8870$0
Totals for Government 73$370,069$60,83330$19,383

Melvindale government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,558,000 ($145.84)
    All Other: $1,437,000 ($134.51)
    Parks and Recreation: $725,000 ($67.86)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $128,000 ($11.98)
    Water Utilities: $128,000 ($11.98)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,862,000 ($267.90)
    Police Protection: $2,390,000 ($223.72)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,015,000 ($188.62)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,476,000 ($138.16)
    Regular Highways: $1,223,000 ($114.48)
    Sewerage: $1,158,000 ($108.40)
    Water Utilities: $1,158,000 ($108.40)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $901,000 ($84.34)
    Parks and Recreation: $727,000 ($68.05)
    Solid Waste Management: $569,000 ($53.26)
    Central Staff Services: $462,000 ($43.25)
    Financial Administration: $357,000 ($33.42)
    Libraries: $220,000 ($20.59)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,355,000 ($126.84)
    All Other: $346,000 ($32.39)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $423,000 ($39.60)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $424,000 ($39.69)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,203,000 ($112.61)
    General Revenue, NEC: $275,000 ($25.74)
    Interest Earnings: $93,000 ($8.71)
    Rents: $61,000 ($5.71)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,165,000 ($951.51)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,741,000 ($911.82)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,248,000 ($304.03)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,590,000 ($148.83)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,699,000 ($159.04)
    Highways: $553,000 ($51.76)
    All Other: $87,000 ($8.14)
  • Tax - Property: $5,215,000 ($488.16)
    Other License: $236,000 ($22.09)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $124,000 ($11.61)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,603,000 ($430.87)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $261,000 ($24.43)

3.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,925 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.29%
Michigan average:

5.24%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($748 average AGI)
Wayne County:

0.08%
Michigan average:

0.10%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Oakland County, MI  0.96% ($44,508 average AGI)
from Macomb County, MI  0.42% ($34,962)
from Washtenaw County, MI  0.31% ($39,054)


4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,717 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.98%
Michigan average:

5.98%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($477 average AGI)
Wayne County:

0.05%
Michigan average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Oakland County, MI  1.30% ($44,191 average AGI)
to Macomb County, MI  0.74% ($35,752)
to Washtenaw County, MI  0.35% ($47,526)

Strongest AM radio stations in Melvindale:

  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WXDX (1310 AM; 5 kW; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDEO (990 AM; 9 kW; YPSILANTI, MI; Owner: WORD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WNZK (690 AM; 3 kW; DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCAR (1090 AM; 1 kW; LIVONIA, MI; Owner: WCAR-AM, NC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WQBH (1400 AM; 1 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: QUEEN'S BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Melvindale:

  • WMXD (92.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDTW (106.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WNIC (100.3 FM; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDTR-FM (90.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF DETROIT)
  • WDET-FM (101.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WMGC-FM (105.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WCSX (94.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WMUZ (103.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WRIF (101.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WDVD (96.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WVMV (98.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKRK-FM (97.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGPR (107.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WGPR, INC.)
  • WYCD (99.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
  • WJLB (97.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDTJ (105.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WDRQ (93.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHFR (89.3 FM; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WKQI (95.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WOMC (104.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)

TV broadcast stations around Melvindale:

  • WJBK (Channel 2; DETROIT, MI; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJ-TV (Channel 62; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WXYZ-TV (Channel 7; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF DETROIT, INC.)
  • WDWB (Channel 20; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WXON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTVS (Channel 56; DETROIT, MI; Owner: DETROIT EDUC. TV FOUNDATION)
  • WBXD-CA (Channel 5; DETROIT, MI; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WDWO-CA (Channel 18; DETROIT, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WLPC-LP (Channel 26; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GLENN R. AND KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • WDIV-TV (Channel 4; DETROIT, MI; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WKBD (Channel 50; DETROIT, MI; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF DETROIT INC.)
  • W33BY (Channel 68; DETROIT, MI; Owner: HIGHLAND PARK BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WTOL (Channel 11; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WNWO-TV (Channel 24; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WADL (Channel 38; MOUNT CLEMENS, MI; Owner: ADELL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUPW (Channel 36; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: WUPW BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WTVG (Channel 13; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: WTVG, INC.)
  • WGTE-TV (Channel 30; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • W48AV (Channel 48; DETROIT, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W66BV (Channel 66; DETROIT, MI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Melvindale fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 57 meters (187ft)
Total average daily traffic: 308,945
Total average daily truck traffic: 26,640

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 4
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 5
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Melvindale, MI

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Melvindale)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Melvindale, MI)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • E Cor Of Int I94 & West Outer Dr (Lat: 42.276139 Lon: -83.202694), Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WPNE827
    Assigned Frequencies: 23275.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/28/2002, Expiration Date: 06/04/2012
    Registrant: Phone: (810) 649-1310
  • N Cor Of Int I94 & Oakwood Blvd (Lat: 42.285583 Lon: -83.196861), Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WPNE828
    Assigned Frequencies: 21775.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/28/2002, Expiration Date: 06/04/2012
    Registrant: Phone: (810) 649-1310

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 19140 Rialto Dr (Lat: 42.270028 Lon: -83.176583), Overall height: 50.9 m, Call Sign: KNKO294
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.337 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/07/2004, Expiration Date: 06/22/2014, Certifier: J. Roy Pottle
    Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, Nw, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Melvindale)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: MILLER B-8M GYROCOPTER (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 45 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 65257 , Serial Number: CM1, Year manufactured: 1974
    Registrant (Individual): Clifford E Miller, 3605 Elizabeth, Melvindale, MI 48122
  • Aircraft: BEECH 65 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 9, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 174 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-720 (400 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 814Q , Serial Number: LC-36, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 08/22/1960
    Registrant (Partnership): Janos Papp, 19632 Harman, Melvindale, MI 48122, Other Owners: Patsy Bartimoccia



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED27$48,0007$26,85736$78,5562$21,0005$30,0000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$29,0000$07$59,5711$8,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED13$52,61512$49,00037$75,70314$12,5006$50,6671$49,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$68,0004$35,00018$74,3890$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$33,0000$03$97,3330$01$60,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5785.00 , 5786.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$135,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$49,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$71,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$72,0000$01$72,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5785.00 , 5786.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 17
  • Hazardous Condition: 14

Incident types - Melvindale


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Melvindale, MI

Most common first names in Melvindale, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary11179.8 years
John11173.6 years
William8371.0 years
Joseph7672.1 years
James6168.1 years
Charles5778.0 years
George4772.1 years
Robert4663.1 years
Helen4476.6 years
Edward3970.4 years
Most common last names in Melvindale, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson1762.2 years
Moore1573.8 years
Smith1571.6 years
Brown1476.2 years
Davis1267.9 years
Clark1280.1 years
Miller1068.3 years
Morris1065.1 years
Allen974.4 years
Nagy968.4 years
Businesses in Melvindale, MI
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1McDonald's1
Burger King1Rite Aid1
CVS1Tim Hortons1
Comfort Inn1Wendy's1
Curves1White Castle1
GameStop1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Christopher Simon Owens (2)
  • Daniel Walilko (1)
  • Jamala Kianga Massenburg (1)
  • Arthur E. Geldres (1)

Total of 5 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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