Allen Park
It's been a typical week in Allen Park, with local businesses like Roush Industries and Movimento Group continuing to serve the community. The weather trend for the week has been mostly cloudy with rain showers, with temperatures ranging from 66 to 77 degrees.
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Allen Park Veterans Administration Hospital, Building No. 42, Southfield Expressway & Outer Drive
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About Allen Park
City in Michigan, United StatesAllen Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A Downriver suburb of Detroit, Allen Park is located roughly 12 miles (19.3 km) southwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 27,528. Ford Motor Company is an integral part of the community. Many of the company's offices and facilities lie within the city limits. Since 2002, Allen Park is the practice home of the Detroit Lions football team and is also the site of the team's headquarters. The city is known for its tree-lined streets, brick houses, and the Fairlane Green shopping center that opened in 2006. The city was once recognized in Money Magazine's list of America's Best Small Citi…
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How Allen Park ranks
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Housing in Allen Park
The typical Allen Park home is worth about $212,000, up 1.7% in a year, 21% below the Michigan typical home.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Allen Park
Safety Grade C+
Allen Park reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 63% report less.
Health in Allen Park
Health Grade B+
Healthier than 73% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Michigan
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.
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Schools in Allen Park
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The public schools Allen Park’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 52% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.
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