Population
Hamtramck
27,830
Del City
21,561
Median Income
Hamtramck
$40,103
Del City
$48,895
Home Value
Hamtramck
$116,400
Del City
$112,800
Rent
Hamtramck
$907
Del City
$1,020
Crime Rate
Hamtramck
4.92
Del City
5.25
Cost of Living
Hamtramck
77.4
Del City
85.4
Avg Temp
Hamtramck
N/A
Del City
N/A
Unemployment
Hamtramck
11.7%
Del City
7.3%
How Similar Are Hamtramck & Del City?
Del City is Hamtramck's #3 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hamtramck
27,830
Del City
21,561
Hamtramck has a 23% larger population than Del City.
Violent Crime
Hamtramck
4.92
Del City
5.25
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 6% difference.
Property Crime
Hamtramck
15.95
Del City
31.49
Del City has a 49% higher property crime than Hamtramck.
Political Leaning
Hamtramck
33.7%
Del City
49.7%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Del City has a stronger Democratic lean (32% difference).
Unemployment
Hamtramck
11.7%
Del City
7.3%
Hamtramck has a 37% higher unemployment than Del City.
Median Income
Hamtramck
$40,103
Del City
$48,895
Del City has a 18% higher median income than Hamtramck.
Home Values
Hamtramck
$116,400
Del City
$112,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Hamtramck
9.7%
Del City
10.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Hamtramck
56.6%
Del City
54.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Hamtramck
77.4
Del City
85.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hamtramck and Del City share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
0
Hamtramck
0
Del City
Del City leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Hamtramck leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHamtramck scores 61.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 79.9 in Del City. Del City has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,244 vs $1,411 in Hamtramck (13% lower). Del City has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,017 vs $1,122 in Hamtramck (10% lower).
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDel City has a vacancy rate of 9.3% compared to 14.2% in Hamtramck. Del City has a median property tax of $1,148 vs $1,707 in Hamtramck (49% lower). Del City has a single-family homes of 83.5% compared to 67.5% in Hamtramck.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Del City leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDel City has a poverty rate of 20.7% compared to 38.2% in Hamtramck. Hamtramck has a government sector of 64.6% compared to 38.9% in Del City. Del City has a unemployment rate of 7.3% compared to 11.7% in Hamtramck.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Hamtramck leads
Source: FBI UCRHamtramck has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.05 in Del City. Del City has a property crime clearance of 29.1% compared to 7.4% in Hamtramck. Hamtramck has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 8.51 compared to 25.63 in Del City.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Del City leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDel City has a high school diploma or higher of 34.6% compared to 25.6% in Hamtramck. Del City has a bachelor's degree or higher of 10.4% compared to 9.7% in Hamtramck.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHamtramck has a population of 27,830, about 1.3x the size of Del City (21,561). Hamtramck skews younger with a median age of 27.0 vs 35.3.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Hamtramck
Del City
Healthcare — Del City leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareDel City: 5 vs Hamtramck: 3 for with emergency services. Del City: 2.8 vs Hamtramck: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDel City has a bicycle of 1.7% compared to 0.3% in Hamtramck. Del City has a drive alone of 78.5% compared to 66.4% in Hamtramck. Hamtramck has a public transit of 0.5% compared to 0.4% in Del City.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
Cities Similar to Hamtramck, MI
Compare Hamtramck against its closest statistical matches across demographics, income, crime, health, and more.
City Comparison
8-axis fingerprint: population, income, housing, crime, education, age, climate, and cost of living. Click legend items to toggle.