Melvindale City Property Records in Michigan

Melvindale property records document ownership, parcel boundaries, assessed values, taxes, sales history, deeds, mortgages, liens, and other recorded interests for real estate in Melvindale, Michigan. Users can access assessment and parcel information through The City of Melvindale Assessor’s Office, while tax billing and payment details may be available from The City of Melvindale Treasurer’s Office. Official recorded documents—such as deeds, mortgages, releases, and liens—are maintained by Wayne County Register of Deeds. County-level tax and delinquency information can be obtained through Wayne County Treasurer’s Office. For court-related property matters, such as foreclosures, probate transfers, or title disputes, users may consult records from Third Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan or related filings maintained by Wayne County Clerk’s Office. Assessment disputes may involve Michigan Tax Tribunal records. These government sources provide the most authoritative legal access to Melvindale property information.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$41,356
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$113,100
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$1,948
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
2%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,116 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
60%
Population
Population:
12,605

Melvindale Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Melvindale and the types of offenses it includes. It is divided into violent crime and property crime. The violent crime figures cover murder, robbery, and assault, while the property crime figures cover total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft.

Melvindale recorded 2 murders, 4 robberies, and 27 assaults in the reported data. The property crime total was 143, with 25 burglaries and 31 motor vehicle thefts reported.

These counts show how many offenses were reported in each category. Readers can use them to see which types of reported crime make up the largest share of the city's totals and to compare the categories against one another.

Robberies
Robberies:
4
Burglary
Burglary:
25
Murder
Murder:
2
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
31
Theft
Theft:
87
Assault
Assault:
27
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
4

What Is the Population Profile of Melvindale

This section shows the racial and ethnic makeup of Melvindale. The three largest groups are White at 63% (7,880 people), Hispanic at 23% (2,910 people), and Black at 12% (1,548 people). The remaining groups are Two or more races at 2% (267 people), Asian at 0% (0 people), Other race at 0% (0 people), American Indian at 0% (0 people), and Pacific Islander at 0% (0 people).

White
63%
7,880
Hispanic
23%
2,910
Black
12%
1,548
Two + Races
2%
267
Asian
0%
0
Other Race
0%
0
American Indian
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Melvindale, Ratings Compared Across Michigan B-

Melvindale's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. The highest-rated categories are Access to Restaurants (A+), Nightlife (A), and Access to Coffee Shops (A). Other notable ratings include Walkability (B+), Cost of Living (B), and Jobs (C). The ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
C
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
C+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
B+
Nightlife
Nightlife
A
Weather
Weather
C+
Commute
Commute
B
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B+
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
A
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
B+
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
A+
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A
Good for Families
Good for Families
B-
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
C+
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B+
Housing
Housing
C+
Jobs
Jobs
C
Walkability
Walkability
B+

How Educated Is Melvindale

Melvindale's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (34%), Below High School (30%), and Some College (10%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
34%
Below High School
30%
Some College
10%
Bachelor Degree
8%
Associate Degree
7%
Doctorate
4%
Masters Degree
3%

When Were Homes Built

Melvindale's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1940 - 1959 (45%), followed by 1960 - 1979 (21%) and Before 1939 (17%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1940 - 1959
45%
1960 - 1979
21%
Before 1939
17%
2000 - Present
10%
1980 - 1999
7%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Melvindale's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (42%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (33%) and 1 Bedroom (16%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
42%
2 Bedrooms
33%
1 Bedroom
16%
4 Bedrooms
5%
No Bedrooms
2%
5 or More Bedrooms
1%

What Is the Average Age

Melvindale's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are Under 10 (17%), 35 - 44 (15%), and 10 - 17 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.

Under 10
17%
35 - 44
15%
10 - 17
14%
55 - 64
13%
25 - 34
12%
18 - 24
11%
45 - 54
10%
65 Plus
9%

Property Market Trends at Melvindale

Melvindale's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $113,100. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,116 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Melvindale's dynamic real estate landscape.

Melvindale Assessor Office

Melvindale City Assessor’s office

Street:
3100 Oakwood Blvd.
City:
Melvindale
County:
Wayne
State:
MI
Zip Code:
48122
Phone:
313-429-1045
Fax:
-
Hours:
Monday-Friday (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM)

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