Ferndale, Michigan

Population 19,983

Ferndale is located in Oakland County, MI. The population is 19,983.

There are 10 public schools in Ferndale with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Ferndale is very low , and there are 45 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Ferndale is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Ferndale property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Ferndale include Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak charter Township and Hazel Park.

Ferndale Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 5.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 53.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 41.3%

Crime Rate

1.24% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 229
  • Violent Crimes: 249
  • Robbery: 25
  • Burglary: 224
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

39.86% Higher than national avg.
  • 45 offenders in Ferndale
  • 22.52 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

85 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 11
  • Registered Polluters: 10
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 62

Unemployment

Low 2.9%
  • Michigan unemployment average: 4.0%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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10 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 10 K-12 public schools in Ferndale, MI and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Ferndale's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.
1 Private School

Ferndale Montessori Center

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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45 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Ferndale, MI

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6 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Ferndale, MI issued 6 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Ferndale, MI issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $820
  • 1 Bedroom: $949
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,214
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,536
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,656

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Environmental Hazards

85 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Ferndale, MI has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Ferndale, MI is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.82 Average
    Ferndale, MI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 26.1°
  • February 27.92°
  • March 38.57°
  • April 49.15°
  • May 60.86°
  • June 70.34°
  • July 75.32°
  • August 72.92°
  • September 64.02°
  • October 53.68°
  • November 42.15°
  • December 28.08°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Ferndale, MI

Earthquakes
Ferndale, MI has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Ferndale, MI has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Ferndale, MI has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Ferndale, MI has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Ferndale, MI: $55,159

Unemployment

Unemployment in Ferndale is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.0% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 29.28%
White Collar - 70.72%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Snyder
  • Sen. Gary Peters
  • Sen. Debbie Stabenow

City Representatives

  • Sander Levin

Neighborhood Info

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1 Cemetery view all

4 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Ferndale, MI

1 Retirement Home view all

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