West Virginia Park, Detroit, MI
West Virginia Park — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for West Virginia Park, Detroit, Michigan. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) licensing database.
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West Virginia Park Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to West Virginia Park
West Virginia Park is a residential neighborhood located on Detroit's west side, centered around its namesake park. The area offers a quiet, community-focused atmosphere within the city. Its coordinates place it at approximately 42.3474 latitude and -83.0604 longitude, within the 48201 ZIP code.
Lifestyle & Amenities
The neighborhood's central feature is West Virginia Park itself, providing green space for recreation and community gatherings. Residents enjoy a primarily residential setting with local conveniences. The area fosters a close-knit environment typical of many Detroit neighborhoods.
Real Estate Market
The median home value in West Virginia Park is $381,500, according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022). Current market data shows a price per square foot of $122.01/sqft, according to Redfin market data. The area presents a mix of housing options for prospective buyers.
Schools & Education
Families in West Virginia Park are served by the Detroit Public Schools Community District. The neighborhood provides access to the district's range of educational programs. Prospective residents are encouraged to research current school assignments and ratings.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood is accessible via major thoroughfares like Grand River Avenue and the Lodge Freeway (M-10). Public transportation options are provided by the Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT). This connectivity allows for reasonable commutes to downtown Detroit and other areas.
Why Choose West Virginia Park
West Virginia Park appeals to those seeking an affordable, established Detroit neighborhood with a strong sense of community. The median household income is $22,243, according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022), indicating a lower cost-of-living area. Its combination of park space, residential character, and city access makes it a unique choice.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2022) — data.census.gov
- Redfin Neighborhood Market Tracker — redfin.com/news/data-center
West Virginia Park Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $382K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $765/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $22K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 11.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 88.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Upper-Mid | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 48201 | |
| 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 West Virginia Park, Detroit
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for West Virginia Park
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) — 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 2026-04-18