Detroit, Michigan · Wayne County

New Center Neighborhood Guide

New Center puts everything within walking distance in Detroit — restaurants, parks, transit, and a true urban lifestyle.
Urban Mixed Walkable
$462k
Median Price
5/10
School Rating
B-
Crime Grade
65
Walk Score
6 min
To Downtown
10 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in New Center
From $351k To $619k
$462k
median

About New Center

New Center puts everything within walking distance in Detroit — restaurants, parks, transit, and a true urban lifestyle.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️3Parks nearby
8Cafes
🛒3Grocery stores
🏥10 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Urban — Dense, city-center living with transit access.
Mixed — Diverse mix of housing, incomes, and culture.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Detroit

Eastern Market
$600k · Urban Historic
Indian Village
$763k · Historic Upscale
North End
$135k · Urban Up & Coming
Mexicantown
$315k · Urban Mixed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in New Center?

The median home price in New Center is approximately $462k. Homes range from $351k to $619k, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in New Center?

Schools in New Center are 5/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Schools in this area are one consideration for families moving to New Center.

Is New Center safe?

New Center 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 New Center known for?

New Center puts everything within walking distance in Detroit — restaurants, parks, transit, and a true urban lifestyle.