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Hazel Park, Michigan, in Oakland county, is 2 miles SE of Royal Oak, Michigan (center to center) and 9 miles N of Detroit, Michigan. The people of the city are in the Detroit metropolitan area. Hazel Park has a population of 18,963.
In Hazel Park, about 44% of adults are married. Hazel Park has its share of unmarried adults.
In 2000, Hazel Park had a median family income of $43,584.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Hazel Park residents, with $750. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Hazel Park, 73% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the city -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here.
In Hazel Park, 92% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Hazel Park; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.
Comparing Hazel Park to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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