Wayne County, Michigan
Trenton Real Estate and Local Guide
Detroit River waterfront city across the channel from Grosse Ile, where reclaimed industrial shoreline now anchors the international wildlife refuge Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Trenton best.
About the area
Living in Trenton, MI
Home of Elizabeth Park, the first county park established in Michigan (1919).
The housing market
Homes in Trenton
- 83.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- 71.0% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- Median home value of $202,400.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Trenton home
John D. Dingell Jr. Visitor Center
LEED-certified visitor center of the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge, built on a 44-acre former Chrysler plant brownfield with a world-class fishing pier
Elizabeth Park
The 162-acre Slocum estate given to Wayne County in 1919, mostly on the artificial Slocum's Island in the Detroit River
Refuge Gateway
Restored riverfront unit added to the refuge in 2013, adjoining the Humbug Marsh wilderness shoreline
Elizabeth Park and marina
Riverfront county park with a marina and canal-ringed island grounds along West Jefferson Avenue
Refuge Gateway trails and fishing pier
Public trails, picnic areas, and Detroit River fishing access at the refuge's Trenton gateway
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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.