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Melvindale is a city in Wayne County, in the Detroit metro area.
The community was named after Melvin Wilson, developer
The latitude of Melvindale is 42.282N. The longitude is -83.175W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 587 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 10,601.
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$37,954National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Melvindale demographic reports
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15% of Melvindale residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Melvindale ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Melvindale was $19,011, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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6% of Melvindale residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Melvindale, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $451. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $778.
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Wayne County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Melvindale political report.
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The average commute time for Melvindale workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
A total of 5 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Melvindale between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This is a rate of 4.7 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was slightly higher than the national norm.
Hotels in Melvindale include Melrose Motel, Melvindale Motel, Motor City Motel.
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