Wayne County, Michigan
Gibraltar Real Estate and Local Guide
Small Downriver city of canal-laced islands where the Detroit River meets Lake Erie, with a weekly farmers market and waterfront living throughout Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Gibraltar best.
About the area
Living in Gibraltar, MI
Known as the 'Venice of Michigan' for its network of more than five miles of residential canals.
The housing market
Homes in Gibraltar
- 79.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- 69.3% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- Median home value of $212,300.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Gibraltar home
Gibraltar canal system
More than five miles of canals, wetlands, and streams weaving through residential islands, navigable by kayak, canoe, or paddleboard
Humbug Marsh Unit, Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge
405-acre biodiversity hotspot straddling the Gibraltar-Trenton line, with three miles of wooded trails, a fishing pier, and marsh paddling
Gibraltar's canal islands
Residential islands created by the canal network, including Main, Edmond, Hall, and Horse islands
Gibraltar Community Park
City park with a playground, ball diamond, picnic pavilion, and skate park
Detroit River paddling routes
Paddle route running downstream through the Humbug Marsh Unit into Gibraltar's canals
Neighborhoods
Gibraltar areas to know
Main Island
Largest and most populated island within the city
For agents
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.