Pontiac, Michigan

Population 59,872

Pontiac is located in Oakland County, MI. The population is 59,872, making Pontiac the 5th largest city in Oakland County.

There are 24 public schools in Pontiac with an average Homefacts rating of D. The total crime rate for Pontiac is high , and there are 535 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Pontiac is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Pontiac property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Pontiac include Auburn Hills, Sylvan Lake and Lake Angelus.

Pontiac Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 21.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 12%

Crime Rate

27.63% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 184
  • Violent Crimes: 1
  • Robbery: 181
  • Burglary: 527
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

84.84% Higher than national avg.
  • 535 offenders in Pontiac
  • 89.36 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

206 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 15
  • Registered Polluters: 12
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 178

Unemployment

High 6.3%
  • Michigan unemployment average: 4.0%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

24 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 24 K-12 public schools in Pontiac, MI and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Pontiac's schools as Below Average, with an overall D rating.
2 Private Schools

Notre Dame Preparatory School & Marist Academy

Trinity Christian Academy

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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535 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database


  • 111 CENTER STREET

    4 PONTIAC MI 48342


  • 83 S EDITH ST PONTIAC MI 48342


  • 157 W RUTGERS AVE PONTIAC MI 48340


  • 298 W BROOKLYN AVE PONTIAC MI 48340


  • 47 CHAMBERLAIN STREET PONTIAC MI 48342


  • 665 EMERSON PONTIAC MI 48340


  • 100 VIRGINIA STREET PONTIAC MI 48342


  • 456 MONTANA AVENUE PONTIAC MI 48341


  • 19 MATHEWS STREET

    3 PONTIAC MI 48342

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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 Pontiac, MI

Property Reports view all

26 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Pontiac, MI issued 26 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Pontiac, MI issued 93 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 93 permits, 16 were issued for single family homes and 77 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $794
  • 1 Bedroom: $916
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,173
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,481
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,597

Zip Codes

48302 48304 48320 48326 48328 48329 48340 48341 48342 48343

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Environmental Hazards

206 Environmental Hazards

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  • Superfunds
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  • Tanks & Spills
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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 23.17°
  • February 25.18°
  • March 36.42°
  • April 48.07°
  • May 59.23°
  • June 68.2°
  • July 73.25°
  • August 70.96°
  • September 62.75°
  • October 51.52°
  • November 39.77°
  • December 28.08°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Pontiac, MI

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

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Pontiac, MI: $30,152

Unemployment

Unemployment in Pontiac is 6.3%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.0% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 58.74%
White Collar - 41.26%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Brenda Lawrence

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

9 Cemeteries view all

16 FCC Towers view all

4 Fire Stations view all

3 Hospitals view all

2 Libraries view all

3 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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