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Detroit, Michigan · Wayne County

Ferndale Neighborhood Guide

Ferndale draws creatives and young professionals to Detroit with indie cafes, street art, and a vibrant nightlife scene.
Walkable Artsy Good schools Walkable Hip & creative
$567k
Median Price
7/10
School Rating
B+
Crime Grade
68
Walk Score
18 min
To Downtown
15 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Ferndale
From $431k To $760k
$567k
median

About Ferndale

Ferndale draws creatives and young professionals to Detroit with indie cafes, street art, and a vibrant nightlife scene.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️3Parks nearby
☕12Cafes
🛒3Grocery stores
🏥15 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Walkable — Shops, restaurants, and parks within easy walking distance.
Artsy — Creative community, galleries, music venues.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Detroit

Troy
$716k · Suburban Executive
Royal Oak
$630k · Walkable Trendy
Southfield
$483k · Suburban Mixed
Dearborn
$466k · Suburban Family-Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Ferndale?

The median home price in Ferndale is approximately $567k. Homes range from $431k to $760k, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Ferndale?

Schools in Ferndale are 7/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Good schools are one consideration for families moving to Ferndale.

Is Ferndale safe?

Ferndale has a crime grade of B+ on the NeighborSeek scale. Like most urban areas, crime varies by block — use the NeighborSeek quiz for a personalized safety assessment.

What is Ferndale known for?

Ferndale draws creatives and young professionals to Detroit with indie cafes, street art, and a vibrant nightlife scene.