Sheldon, Wayne, ME
Sheldon — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Sheldon, Wayne, Maine. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maine Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Sheldon Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Sheldon
Sheldon is a residential neighborhood located in the city of Wayne, Michigan, within the 48184 ZIP code. It offers a quiet, community-oriented atmosphere with convenient access to the broader amenities of Wayne and the Detroit metropolitan area.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a suburban lifestyle with local parks and nearby shopping options. The neighborhood's location provides easy access to dining and services along major thoroughfares like Michigan Avenue.
Real Estate Market
The median home value in Sheldon is $128,400, according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022). Current market activity shows a price per square foot of approximately $198.98, according to Redfin market data.
Schools & Education
Sheldon is served by the Wayne-Westland Community Schools district. Families have access to a range of public educational institutions from elementary through high school.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood is well-connected by major roads, including I-275 and Michigan Avenue (US-12). This provides straightforward commutes to employment centers in Detroit, Ann Arbor, and the Metro Airport region.
Why Choose Sheldon
Sheldon presents an affordable entry point into homeownership in Wayne County, with a median household income of $52,957, according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022). Its blend of quiet streets, community feel, and strategic location makes it a practical choice for many buyers.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2022) — data.census.gov
- Redfin Neighborhood Market Tracker — redfin.com/news/data-center
Sheldon Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $128K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $900/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $53K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 60.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Affordable | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 48184 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2022 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 264,220 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Originations | 9,916 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.0% | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $247K | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 227,996 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 26,308 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Sheldon, Wayne
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Sheldon
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maine Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-15