
Rankings · How Hamtramck ranks in MI
Hamtramck ranks #15 in Michigan for growth
Hamtramck is ranked on 35 lists against the 719 Michigan towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 5.
Lists ranked on
35
of MI’s 719 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #15 fastest growing
Top-quarter finishes
5
of 22 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Growth
Top 3% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
More kids than 100% of Michigan
Not better or worse, just Hamtramck’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More kids than 100% of MI towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
35.2% of residents are under 18
Younger than 99% of MI towns
YoungerOlder
26.5 median age
Fewer seniors than 99% of MI towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
8.2% of residents are 65+
Fewer homes per newcomer than 99% of MI towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
62.6 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Longer growing season than 98% of MI towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
190 days between frosts
Less snow than 94% of MI towns
Less snowMore snow
31 in of snow a year
Milder winters than 92% of MI towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
18.9° January low
Hotter summers than 90% of MI towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
83.4° July high
More year-round than 76% of MI towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Wetter than 52% of MI towns
DrierWetter
34 in of rain + melted snow a year
Where it shines
The lists Hamtramck does best on
Each list ranks every MI town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Hamtramck marked.
At a glance
Hamtramck lands in the top half on 8 of 22 lists
Each dot is Hamtramck’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in MI, the right end is last. Areas where Hamtramck does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Cost of livingHousing →
Most affordable#65/719Lowest property tax#114/719Cheapest rent#301/683Rent easiest to afford#87/141 HealthHealth →
Closest to a top hospital#137/719Lowest obesity#259/719Lowest depression#435/719Healthiest#692/719Fewest uninsured#703/719Most active#711/719Fewest smokers#716/719 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#317/719