2026 data · 48187, Melvindale
Most Affordable Neighborhoods in 48187, Melvindale, MI
3 neighborhoods in Melvindale's 48187 ZIP code, ranked. The lowest typical home values, from the county parcel roll. Each one links to its own guide with homes for sale and local pros.
- Ranked
- 3
- Number 1
- Fort Boulevard Heights
Top 3 most affordable neighborhoods in 48187, Melvindale
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How we ranked these neighborhoods
- Sorted by the typical home value, lowest first.
- Home value is twice the median assessed value of the houses inside each neighborhood's boundary (Michigan assesses at half of market value), from the Wayne County parcel roll.
- Neighborhoods with fewer than 5 homes are left out. Police here publish town totals, not each incident's location, so nothing here ranks safety; each town's crime rate page has its numbers.
Questions people ask
4 questions
What is the most affordable neighborhood in 48187, Melvindale?
Fort Boulevard Heights ranks first here: $299,000, with about 79 homes. The lowest typical home values, from the county parcel roll.
What do homes cost in these neighborhoods?
Typical home values here run from $299,000 to $404,000.
Where do these numbers come from?
The Wayne County parcel roll, for the houses inside each neighborhood's recorded boundary. They are estimates, not appraisals.
How safe is Melvindale?
Melvindale Police Department reported 4.1 violent crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months through September 2026. Its police publish town totals, not each incident's location, so neighborhoods here are not ranked on crime. See Melvindale's crime rate page.