Huntington Woods

Huntington Woods is a highly desirable, picturesque community located 12 miles northwest of Downtown Detroit. Known for its charming architecture, mature trees, and small-town feel, the neighborhood offers easy access to the Detroit Zoo and Rackham Golf Course.

Huntington Woods is one of Metro Detroit’s most sought-after communities. It is a small, historic pocket known for its character, curb appeal, and strong sense of community. Located 12 miles northwest of Downtown Detroit, the city blends classic architecture with beautifully maintained streets that create a warm and inviting environment.

The neighborhood is recognized for its distinctive homes, many featuring Tudor, Colonial, and Mid-Century designs. Mature trees, walkable blocks, and well cared-for properties contribute to lasting appeal and stable property values. Residents appreciate the balance of charm, convenience, and accessibility to daily needs.

Recreation is an important part of life in Huntington Woods. Rackham Golf Course borders the southern edge of the city, offering a well known historic course enjoyed by golfers from all over the region. The western portion of the Detroit Zoo is also located within the city limits, providing a unique connection to one of Michigan’s most popular attractions.

Huntington Woods consistently ranks among the best places to live in Michigan. It offers a rare combination of architectural beauty, community pride, and a prime location that appeals to homeowners who value both charm and long-term stability.

Overview for Huntington Woods, MI

6,322 people live in Huntington Woods, where the median age is 43.8 and the average individual income is $83,745. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,322

Total Population

43.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$83,745

Average individual Income

Around Huntington Woods, MI

There's plenty to do around Huntington Woods, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including VO’s Coffee, Detroit Coffee Lodge, and Toadvine Books.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.7 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.37 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.35 miles 27 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.7 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.68 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.17 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Huntington Woods, MI

Huntington Woods has 2,325 households, with an average household size of 2.72. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Huntington Woods do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,322 people call Huntington Woods home. The population density is 4,245.18 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,322

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43.8

Median Age

51.22 / 48.78%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
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2,325

Total Households

2.72

Average Household Size

$83,745

Average individual Income

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Schools in Huntington Woods, MI

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The following schools are within or nearby Huntington Woods. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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