Neighborhood || Boston-Edison Historic District

Welcome to Boston-Edison

The Boston-Edison Historic District is an instantly recognizable address in the heart of Detroit, containing over 900 homes. Most homes were constructed between 1905 and 1925 and range in size from modest two-story vernaculars to impressive mansions. Early residents of Boston-Edison included Henry Ford, James Couzens, Horace Rackham, Sebastian Kresge, and Joe Louis. Today Boston-Edison is a multi-racial, multi-ethnic neighborhood with people from diverse occupations and professions who share a common appreciation and love of historic homes.

Overview for BOSTON-EDISON HISTORIC DISTRICT, MI

2,738 people live in BOSTON-EDISON HISTORIC DISTRICT, where the median age is 48 and the average individual income is $45,104. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,738

Total Population

48 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$45,104

Average individual Income

Around BOSTON-EDISON HISTORIC DISTRICT, MI

There's plenty to do around BOSTON-EDISON HISTORIC DISTRICT, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

44

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

45

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

48

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including La Plaza Detroit, Lo & Behold!, and Savvy Chic.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the La Plaza Detroit page on Yelp Search 6665 Vernor Hwy on Google Maps	Dining	4.65 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lo & Behold! page on Yelp Search 10022 Joseph Campau Ave on Google Maps	Shopping	2.27 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Savvy Chic page on Yelp Search 2712 Riopelle St on Google Maps	Shopping	3.74 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hot Bones page on Yelp Search 2895 E Grand Blvd on Google Maps	Active	1.7 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Men's Quarters Barber Shop page on Yelp Search 1001 Woodward Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.25 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Colleens Barber Shop page on Yelp Search 1000 Brush St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.29 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for BOSTON-EDISON HISTORIC DISTRICT, MI

Population Households Employment

BOSTON-EDISON HISTORIC DISTRICT has 938 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in BOSTON-EDISON HISTORIC DISTRICT do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,738 people call BOSTON-EDISON HISTORIC DISTRICT home. The population density is 5,691.406 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,738

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48

Median Age

48.58 / 51.42%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 10.56%

0-9 Years

10-17: 5.3%

10-17 Years

18-24: 6.36%

18-24 Years

25-64: 56.98%

25-64 Years

65-74: 12.27%

65-74 Years

75+: 8.55%

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade 143 (9%)
High School Degree 343 (22%)
Associate Degree 273 (17%)
Bachelor Degree 460 (29%)
Graduate Degree 356 (23%)

938

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$45,104

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 248 (26%)

Without Children: 690 (74%)

Marital Status

Married 32%

Single 36%

Divorced 9%

Separated 6%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 13%

White Collar: 87%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 14%

15 to 29 Minutes 16%

30 to 59 Minutes 10%

60+ Minutes 1%

Property Listings

Price

$1 M$5 M+$1 M$5 M+$1 M — $5 M+

Living Area

<500 sqft10K+ sqft<500 sqft10K+ sqft<500 sqft — 10K+ sqft

For Sale

MLS® 58050172514

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BOSTON-EDISON HISTORIC DISTRICT

Welcome to Boston-Edison

Overview for BOSTON-EDISON HISTORIC DISTRICT, MI

2,738

48 years

High

$45,104

Around BOSTON-EDISON HISTORIC DISTRICT, MI

44

Car-Dependent

45

Somewhat Bikeable

48

Some Transit

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for BOSTON-EDISON HISTORIC DISTRICT, MI

2,738

High

48

48.58 / 51.42%

938

3

$45,104

Property Listings

$5,975,000

$2,499,999

$1,680,000

$1,200,000

$1,199,900

$999,900

$995,000

$899,990

$799,000

$760,000

$725,000

$695,000

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SHERWOOD FOREST

PALMER WOODS

DOWNTOWN

BIRMINGHAM

GREEN ACRES / BAGLEY

PLEASANT RIDGE / HUNTINGTON WOODS

UNIVERSITY DISTRICT

GOLF CLUB COMMUNITY

ROSEDALE/NORTH ROSEDALE PARK

BOSTON-EDISON HISTORIC DISTRICT

ROYAL OAK

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