Berkley, MI
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 15,093 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | High |
Climate
Very cold winters and mild summers are the norm in Berkley.
Geography
The city is slightly northwest of Detroit.
Cultural Attractions
Berkley's Woodward Avenue, called the birthplace of the auto industry, offers theater, art galleries, and other entertainment.
Recreation
Swimming, fishing, and boating are popular at Lake St. Clair, a short drive from Berkley.
Historical
The city's Woodward Avenue was the first to use the three-color traffic signal.
| Population [details] | 15,093 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 68.3% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 1038.89 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 41.60% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 27.96 °F/12.95 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 80.67 °F/60.34 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 30.53 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 32 |
| Cost of living [details] | 96.4 |
| State sales tax | 6.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Detroit (7.63 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (21.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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