Detroit city, MI
ZIP 48217 — Amenities & Local Context
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working ClassLow Snow Area
Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context
Amenities & Location in 48217
Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
1.0 miles (1.6 km)
✈️ Airports (15)
- YQG (Airport)10.2 miles (16.4 km)
- DTW (Airport)11.1 miles (17.8 km)
- DET (Airport)11.7 miles (18.9 km)
- YIP (Airport)19.4 miles (31.2 km)
- MTC (Airport)28.3 miles (45.6 km)
- PTK (Airport)30.0 miles (48.3 km)
- FNT (Airport)56.4 miles (90.7 km)
- TOL (Airport)58.3 miles (93.9 km)
- YZR (Airport)65.8 miles (106.0 km)
- JXN (Airport)66.9 miles (107.6 km)
- LAN (Airport)80.6 miles (129.7 km)
- CLE (Airport)90.0 miles (144.8 km)
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- FDY (Airport)91.3 miles (146.9 km)
- BKL (Airport)92.1 miles (148.3 km)
- MBS (Airport)98.7 miles (158.8 km)
🌊 Coast (6 points)
- Coast (1.0 miles (1.6 km))
- Coast (1.2 miles (2.0 km))
- Coast (1.6 miles (2.5 km))
- Coast (2.8 miles (4.5 km))
- Coast (3.2 miles (5.2 km))
- Coast (19.8 miles (31.8 km))
Parks & Recreation
🌲 National Parks (7)
- River Raisin National Battlefield Park27.6 miles (44.5 km)rira
- Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial46.5 miles (74.9 km)pevi
- James A Garfield National Historic Site101.9 miles (164.0 km)jaga
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park107.7 miles (173.3 km)cuva
- First Ladies National Historic Site137.6 miles (221.4 km)fila
- Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park178.9 miles (287.9 km)daav
- Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument181.7 miles (292.4 km)chyo
Health & Safety
🏥 VA Hospitals (20)
- Dearborn Vet Center5.8 miles (9.4 km)
- Detroit Regional Benefit Office6.4 miles (10.3 km)
- John D. Dingell VA Medical Center7.2 miles (11.6 km)
- Detroit Vet Center11.2 miles (18.0 km)
- Pontiac Vet Center24.0 miles (38.7 km)
- Pontiac VA Outpatient Clinic24.0 miles (38.7 km)
- Macomb County Vet Center25.2 miles (40.5 km)
- VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System28.7 miles (46.1 km)
- VISN 11: Veterans In Partnership (Now VISN 10)30.2 miles (48.6 km)
- Great Lakes National Cemetery46.7 miles (75.2 km)
- Toledo VA Outpatient Clinic51.0 miles (82.1 km)
- Toledo Vet Center52.0 miles (83.8 km)
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- Flint VA Outpatient Clinic58.5 miles (94.2 km)
- Jackson VA Outpatient Clinic60.5 miles (97.3 km)
- Yale VA Outpatient Clinic60.7 miles (97.7 km)
- Confederate Stockade Cemetery61.7 miles (99.3 km)
- Lakeside Cemetery Soldiers' Lot62.7 miles (100.9 km)
- Sandusky Community Based Outpatient Clinic64.0 miles (102.9 km)
- Lorain Community Based Outpatient Clinic76.0 miles (122.2 km)
- Lansing VA Outpatient Clinic77.3 miles (124.3 km)
☢️ Superfund (NPL) (5)
- LOWER ECORSE CREEK DUMP3.0 miles (4.8 km)
- CARTER INDUSTRIALS, INC.5.7 miles (9.2 km)
- MCLOUTH STEEL PRODUCTS8.1 miles (13.1 km)
- MCLOUTH STEEL GIBRALTAR PLANT12.3 miles (19.8 km)
- TEN-MILE DRAIN19.5 miles (31.4 km)
Politics & Opportunity in 48217
Voting & Opportunity