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PLymouth-Hubbell
Neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan
Wayne County 48227
D Neighborhood Grade
5 Neighborhood Score
$58,265
Average Value
$54
Average Price per Sq Ft
A Working-Class Community with Steady Streets and Quiet Pride in ZIP Code 48227
Plymouth-Hubbell is a working-class community just west of the District 7 line at Plymouth Road, standing tall as a place of peace, affordability, and quiet pride.
While it’s safe to say you’ll never find Plymouth-Hubbell on glossy real estate brochures or travel blogs, just ask anyone who has lived in the 48227 area for twenty, thirty, or forty years: life here is steady, no-nonsense, and laid-back.
It’s a neighborhood defined by resilience, not by reinvention.
Drive down any block and you’ll see modest brick homes, trimmed hedges, and porch furniture that dates back decades.
People here don’t just pass through; they plant roots.
Housing in District 7’s Plymouth-Hubbell: Modest Prices, Real Value
Most of Plymouth-Hubbell’s housing stock is composed of bungalows, brick ranches, and two-story colonials – many built between the 1940s and 1960s.
They usually include two or three bedrooms, basements, and detached garages in fenced-in yards where summer cookouts and winter snowball fights are common sightings.
As far as pricing is concerned, it ranges between $30,000 and $85,000, depending on condition and renovation status.
You can still find solid houses under $50,000 that are livable, fixable, and often passed down through the generations, but that kind of affordability is rare in a city where home values keep rising each year.
That said, the Plymouth-Hubbell area is still financially viable for first-time buyers or families wanting to purchase a property without going into debt.
Schools: Local, Grounded, and Rooted in the Community
Families in Plymouth-Hubbell are served by the Detroit Public Schools Community District, and like most of District 7, the schools here are more than mere institutions – they’re a core part of the neighborhood’s rhythm.
Cody High School anchors the area, providing vocational pathways and mentorship for teens in a place where no roadmaps are handed out, while Ann Arbor Trail Magnet or Mason Elementary are both solid options for younger children.
Alternatives include charter options and parochial schools.
Here, education is basic yet rooted in devoted teachers and resilience.
Food and Daily Living: Where Familiar Feels Right
Plymouth-Hubbell is not a restaurant district – and it certainly doesn’t pretend to be.
Ask around, and locals will know where to go:
Grab some takeout from a local Coney Island on Plymouth or some wings and greens from a decades-old carryout joint like Motor City Soul Food.
Need groceries? There’s always Family Dollar, a nearby Glory Market, or a corner store that knows you by name.
For bigger errands, Meijer in Livonia or Dearborn’s big-box stores are just down the freeway.
In this kind of neighborhood, luxury is not to be expected – only convenience, trust, and consistency.
Parks and Recreation: Simple Pleasures Right at Home
Although Plymouth-Hubbell isn’t the kind of neighborhood with green space on every block, Rouge Park – the west side’s crown jewel – is just minutes away.
Here you’ll find more than 1,100 acres of nature trails for families, joggers, and dog walkers, a golf course, pools, playgrounds, and even horse stables and community events.
Hometown churches and small recreation centers also host youth sports, game nights, and seasonal drives.
Transportation and Access: Quick Routes, Familiar Roads
Plymouth-Hubbell is a part of the 48227 ZIP code bounded by Plymouth Road, Hubbell Street, and Southfield Freeway (M-39), providing easy access to the east into downtown or nearby suburbs.
It also takes only minutes to get across the city or out to Redford, Southfield, or beyond via I-96.
For public transportation, DDOT buses service Plymouth, giving non-drivers easy access to parts of the city, while wide streets and plenty of easy parking make for an easy commute for those who prefer to travel by car.
Detroit’s Plymouth-Hubbell Lives to See Another Day
Some neighborhoods chase trends, but Plymouth-Hubbell doesn’t have to.
It’s an area that managed to survive Detroit’s highs and lows without ever looking for reinvention – instead, it chose to go its own way.
Here are people who still believe in porch lights, home-cooked meals, and block-by-block loyalty.
Life here is real – not perfect.
And sometimes, that’s all you need.
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Airport
Windsor International
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Plymouth Rd & Hubbell Ave
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Schoolcraft & Southfield Fwy
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Greenfield Rd & Plymouth Rd
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Joy Rd & Hubbell Ave
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Outer Dr W & Schoolcraft
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Schaefer Hwy & Plymouth Rd
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Meyers Rd & Schoolcraft
Crime and Safety
| 1 – Low Crime, 10 – High Crime | PLymouth-Hubbell | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 7 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 5 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 6 | 4 |
| Robbery | 5 | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | 4 |
| Larceny | 4 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 5 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
PLymouth-Hubbell Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Plymouth-Hubbell sell after approximately 35–45 days on the market, slightly below the national average of 48 days.
The median sale price for homes in the neighborhood over the last 12 months is $58,265, with many properties selling in the $45,000–$75,000 range.
Home Trends
| Median Price (12 Mo) | Median Single Family Price | Average Price Per Sq Ft | Number of Homes for Sale |
| $58,265 | $58,265 | $54 | 11 |
| Last 12 months Home Sales | Median List Price | Median Home Sale Price YoY % | |
| 15 | $64,000 | 4.2% |
Neighborhoods Facts
| Number of Homes in Neighborhood | Median Year Built |
| 2,500 | 1960 |
| Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft Below the national average | Median Lot Size Sq Ft |
| 1,200 1,937 | 4,100 |
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
11690 Marlowe Street – 48227
$46,450
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1930 Sq Ft
10026 Whitcomb Street – 48227
$80,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 910 Sq Ft
11643 Sussex Street – 48227
$120,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1561 Sq Ft
14400 PLYMOUTH Road – 48227
$400,000
- Beds
- Baths
- 6720 Sq Ft
11320 Coyle Street – 48227
$110,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1108 Sq Ft
11320 Coyle Street – 48227
$110,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1108 Sq Ft
11406 Strathmoor Street – 48227
$77,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1294 Sq Ft
11716 Coyle Street – 48227
$120,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1006 Sq Ft
9591 Hubbell Street – 48227
$49,920
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1971 Sq Ft
9991 Robson Street – 48227
$189,999
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 3244 Sq Ft
9558 Mark Twain Street – 48227
$112,000
- 4 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1350 Sq Ft
9599 WHITCOMB Street – 48227
$65,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1060 Sq Ft
9922 Coyle Street – 48227
$70,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 778 Sq Ft
14700 Chicago Street – 48228
$115,000
- Beds
- Baths
- 2828 Sq Ft
11401 Hartwell Street – 48227
$160,000
- Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1600 Sq Ft
9909 Coyle Street – 48227
$68,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1355 Sq Ft
9605 Decatur Street – 48227
$42,500
- 0 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 968 Sq Ft
11430 WHITCOMB Street – 48227
$125,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1475 Sq Ft
14700 Chicago Street – 48228
$125,000
- Beds
- Baths
- 2828 Sq Ft
11321 Sussex Street – 48227
$81,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 900 Sq Ft
12055 Prest Street – 48227
$67,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 700 Sq Ft
9975 Mark Twain Street – 48227
$65,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1158 Sq Ft
10021 Coyle Street – 48227
$70,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 721 Sq Ft
11643 Sussex Street
$99,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1561 Sq Ft
9605 Decatur Street
$60,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- Sq Ft
11301 COYLE ST
$74,950
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1070 Sq Ft
9634 SUSSEX ST
$62,500
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 798 Sq Ft
9969 Robson Street
$124,999
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1038 Sq Ft
13686 ELMIRA ST
$129,900
- Beds
- Baths
- 3360 Sq Ft
14400 PLYMOUTH RD
$690,000
- 0 Beds
- Baths
- 6720 Sq Ft
12010 GREENFIELD RD
$279,900
- Beds
- Baths
- 3199 Sq Ft
10026 COYLE ST
$68,750
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 827 Sq Ft
9918 Strathmoor Street
$123,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1377 Sq Ft
11660 HUBBELL ST – 48227
$64,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 996 Sq Ft
9620 SE SUSSEX ST
$129,500
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1594 Sq Ft
15144 PLYMOUTH RD – 48227
$224,000
- Beds
- Baths
- 4200 Sq Ft
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Average Home Value
Property Mix – Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
| Total Population | Median Age | Population Density | Population under 18 On par with the national average |
| 16,447 | 39 | 5,315 people/sq mi | 25.6% 23.8% |
| Population over 65 On par with the national average | |||
| 18.5% 19.1% |
Finances
| Median Household Income Significantly below the national average | Average Household Income |
| $35,308 $78,538 | $119,000 |
Education and Workforce
| High School Graduates | College GraduateBelow the national average | Advanced Degrees | % Population in Labor Force Below the national average |
| 88.9% | 23.6% 34.1% | 11.1% | 55.7% 65.1% |
Weather
| Annual Precipitation | Average Winter Low Temperature | Average Summer High Temperature | Annual Snowfall |
| 30” | 20°F | 83°F | 38” |
