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Utica

A city of 5,180 people in Michigan
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Map of Utica: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.9%33 of 1,132 acres
Trails1.3 mi0.7 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves66 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Utica

City in Michigan, United States
1829Established
5,245Population
1.7 sq miArea
650 ftElevation

Utica is a city in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population was 5,245 at the 2020 census, up from 4,757 in 2010.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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ZIP code48315, 48316, 48317
Living in Utica

Housing in Utica

$258K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Utica home is worth about $258,000, about the same as a year ago, close to the Michigan typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market19
Sale-to-list99.1%
Sold in May9
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Safety in Utica

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Safety Grade C-

Utica reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 84% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Utica 3.1
Michigan 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Utica 29.5
Michigan 13
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade A-

The public schools Utica’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 83% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#161Best public schoolsof 490 in MI
DistrictUtica Community SchoolsSchools5

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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