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Midwest
Neighborhood Intelligence

Explore Detroit building permits, police incident data, and R2 zoning in Midwest, the Nacirema Club and St. Cyprian's Church.

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8,093

Population

$31,720

Median Income

$48,000

Median Home Value

6,311

Housing Units

Based on 2024 ACS data

About Midwest

Midwest borders Petoskey-Otsego and NW Goldberg on the north, Chadsey Condon and Claytown on the south, and Barton-McFarland and Dearborn on the west. The Nacirema Club is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and St. Cyprian's Church, the Nacirema Club and the Blue Bird Inn are locally designated historic districts. Warren Gateway Trailhead Park (JLG) is a 4.6-acre neighborhood park. Livernois Avenue, Tireman Avenue and West Warren Avenue cross the area.

Zoning is a mix of Two-Family Residential (R2) at 47 percent, Single-Family Residential (R1) at 18 percent and Intensive Industrial (M4) at 15 percent. Inside Midwest, riders can board DDOT Route 27 Joy, DDOT Route 47 Tireman, DDOT Route 30 Livernois and DDOT Route 11 Clairmount.

Boundaries

N Petoskey-Otsego and NW Goldberg
S Chadsey Condon and Claytown
E Oakman Blvd Community and NW Goldberg
W Barton-McFarland and Dearborn

Transit

DDOT Route 27 Joy
DDOT Route 47 Tireman
DDOT Route 30 Livernois
DDOT Route 11 Clairmount
DDOT Route 8 Warren

Landmarks

Nacirema Club
St. Cyprian's Church
Blue Bird Inn
Warren Gateway Trailhead Park (JLG)
Pattengill Park
Sampson-Webber Leadership Academy

Nearby:Petoskey-Otsego →Chadsey Condon →Core City →Claytown →Oakman Blvd Community →Nardin Park →Barton-McFarland →

What CivicScout Tracks in Midwest

SAF

Safety & Crime Data

CivicScout tracks Detroit Police Department incidents that carry a location for Midwest, counted by the neighborhood the department tags each report with. The feed leaves out hit-and-run traffic accidents, runaway and found-property records, recovered-vehicle records and unfounded cases, and reports taken by the Hamtramck, Highland Park, Dearborn and Grosse Pointe police departments are not in it. CivicScout does not have traffic crash data for Detroit.

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BLD

Building Permits

The most common permit types issued in Midwest over the past year are alteration permits and residential rehab permits.

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DEV

What's Being Built

Major construction and high-impact permits — see what’s changing across the neighborhood.

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ZON

Zoning Intelligence

Zoning in Midwest is a mix of Two-Family Residential (R2) and Single-Family Residential (R1), by area; the exact district varies by parcel.

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SCH

Schools

The zoned public schools assigned by attendance boundary.

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RPT

Location Reports

A CivicScout report for any Midwest address combines permits, police incidents, 311 requests, food inspections, parks and zoning within a half mile. Police incidents and permits on the neighborhood page follow the official neighborhood outline; the other layers use the area around the neighborhood center.

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