Huntington Woods, Huntington Woods MI — neighborhood review

Huntington Woods, MI

Huntington Woods · MI 48070

Updated September 27, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$580K

Median Price

28/100

Walk Score

6.8/10

Schools

25 min

to Detroit

Score Breakdown

BAffordability
78/100
BSafety
78/100
C+Schools
68/100
B-Quietness
70/100
B+Commute
85/100
FWalkability
28/100
WYLT Score68/100

Our Take

Huntington Woods offers a solid suburban feel with good schools, a strong median income, and a low‑risk flood profile, making it a comfortable place for families and commuters. The trade‑offs are a car‑heavy environment, modest walkability, and a higher cost of living compared to some nearby suburbs.

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The Good

  • ✓High median household income and strong job market
  • ✓Excellent public school options with top ratings
  • ✓Low flood risk and reliable utilities
  • ✓Proximity to downtown Detroit (25‑minute drive) and major freeways

Real Talk

  • !Walk Score of 28 indicates most errands require a car
  • !Limited public transit options; commuters rely on personal vehicles
  • !Nightlife and dining are modest, mostly local eateries
  • !Homeownership dominates (2264 of 2356 units) so resale value can be sensitive to market swings
  • $High property tax rate for the region
  • $Homeowners’ association fees in some neighborhoods
  • $Maintenance costs for older, mid‑century homes

Best For

FamiliesCommuters to DetroitRetirees seeking a quiet suburbRemote professionals

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Huntington Woods, MI

B

Safety grade

Safety score78 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low
1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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