6.8 out of 10

Amherst St, Southwest Detroit

42.3115716779111 -83.0998270198118
Great for
  • Cost of Living
  • Safe & Sound
  • Clean & Green
  • Neighborly Spirit
  • Parking
Not great for
  • Internet Access
  • Nightlife
  • Public Transport
  • Schools
  • Childcare
Who lives here?
  • Professionals
  • Singles
  • Families with kids
  • Hipsters
  • Students

Reviews

MariaL5 MariaL5
4/5 rating details
  • Neighborly Spirit 4/5
  • Safe & Sound 5/5
  • Clean & Green 4/5
  • Pest Free 3/5
  • Peace & Quiet 4/5
  • Eating Out 3/5
  • Nightlife 1/5
  • Parks & Recreation 3/5
  • Shopping Options 2/5
  • Gym & Fitness 2/5
  • Internet Access 1/5
  • Lack of Traffic 2/5
  • Parking 4/5
  • Cost of Living 5/5
  • Resale or Rental Value 4/5
  • Public Transport 1/5
  • Medical Facilities 2/5
  • Schools 1/5
  • Childcare 2/5
2yrs+

"Safe and Clean Street"

Visited family on Amherst. Abandoned houses being fxed up, still some empty lots. Detroit didn't seem as bad as people say. Liked the community feel of Mexicantown.
Pros
  • Cheap and big houses
  • Family friendly
  • Big yards
Cons
  • Access to stores
Recommended for
  • Professionals
  • Singles
  • Families with kids
  • Hipsters
  • Students
GabrielD1
GabrielD1 Def a better street in the area with nice real estate.
2yrs+
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