Where is Dearborn, Michigan, USA?

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Where is Dearborn Located? - Dearborn is a city located in the Wayne County of Michigan, United States. Dearborn lies between 37.0208865 Degrees North latitudes and 93.2060163 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Dearborn, Michigan

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Where is Dearborn Located?

Dearborn is a city located in the Wayne County of Michigan, United States. Dearborn lies between 37.0208865 Degrees North latitudes and 93.2060163 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Dearborn city is 109976 people and the city has a total area of 24.23 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Dearborn, Michigan Quick Facts

PropertyDetails
CityDearborn
CountyWayne County
StateMichigan
State CapitalLansing
US RegionMidwestern United States
Latitude42.3223°N
Longitude83.1763°W
Elevation596 ft (182 m)
Land Area24.38 sq mi
Water Area0.11 sq mi
Total Area24.49 sq mi
Population (2020 Census)109,976
Population DensityAbout 4,511 per sq mi
ZIP Codes48120, 48121, 48124, 48126, 48128
Area Code313
Time Zone StandardEastern Standard Time (EST), UTC -5
Time Zone DaylightEastern Daylight Time (EDT), UTC -4
CurrencyUnited States Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code26-21000
Congressional DistrictMichigan's 12th Congressional District

Nearby Cities to Dearborn, Michigan

  • Dearborn Heights, Michigan - West - 3 mi
  • Melvindale, Michigan - South - 4 mi
  • Allen Park, Michigan - South - 5 mi
  • Detroit, Michigan - East - 8 mi
  • Lincoln Park, Michigan - Southeast - 8 mi
  • Taylor, Michigan - Southwest - 8 mi
  • Inkster, Michigan - West - 8 mi
  • Garden City, Michigan - Northwest - 10 mi
  • Southfield, Michigan - North - 13 mi
  • Livonia, Michigan - Northwest - 14 mi

Dearborn, Michigan Climate and Weather Overview

MonthAvg High (°F)Avg Low (°F)Avg Rainfall (in)
January32192.2
April58393.2
July84653.3
October62452.5
Annual594233.0
Climate AttributeDetails
Climate Classification (Köppen)Hot-Summer Humid Continental (Dfa)
Annual RainfallAbout 33 inches
Annual Sunshine DaysApproximately 180 days
Hurricane/Tornado RiskNo hurricane risk; low tornado risk
SnowfallAbout 33 inches annually

Driving Distances from Dearborn, Michigan

CityStateDistance (mi)Approx. Drive Time
Dearborn HeightsMichigan38 min
Allen ParkMichigan510 min
TaylorMichigan815 min
DetroitMichigan815 min
SouthfieldMichigan1320 min
LivoniaMichigan1422 min
Royal OakMichigan1825 min
TroyMichigan2535 min
Ann ArborMichigan3540 min
ToledoOhio581 hr

Transportation and Connectivity in Dearborn, Michigan

TransportationDetails
Airport NameDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA CodeDTW
PortNearby Port of Detroit
Major HighwaysInterstate 94, Interstate 75, M-39 (Southfield Freeway), Michigan Avenue (US 12)
Train/Amtrak ServiceDearborn Amtrak Station (Wolverine Line)
Local Bus/Transit ServiceSMART, DDOT, and Dearborn Transit
  • Interstate 94 - Primary east-west interstate connecting Dearborn with Detroit, Ann Arbor, Chicago, and Port Huron.
  • Interstate 75 - Major north-south interstate providing access to Detroit, Toledo, Cincinnati, and northern Michigan.
  • M-39 (Southfield Freeway) - Key north-south freeway connecting Dearborn with Southfield and Allen Park.
  • Michigan Avenue (US 12) - Historic route linking downtown Detroit, Dearborn, Ypsilanti, and Chicago.

Key Landmarks and Places to Visit in Dearborn, Michigan

Landmark NameType
The Henry FordHistory Museum
Greenfield VillageLiving History Museum
Ford Rouge Factory TourFactory Tour
Fair LaneHistoric Estate
Arab American National MuseumMuseum
Ford Community and Performing Arts CenterPerforming Arts Center
Dearborn Historical MuseumMuseum
Levagood ParkCity Park
University of Michigan-Dearborn Environmental Interpretive CenterNature Center
Ford Field ParkCommunity Park

Colleges and Universities in Dearborn, Michigan

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
University of Michigan-DearbornPublicUniversityEngineering and business programs
Henry Ford CollegePublicCommunity CollegeCareer and transfer education
Wayne County Community College District - Downriver CampusPublicCommunity CollegeWorkforce training and academics
Henry Ford Early CollegePublicK-12 DistrictCollege preparatory education
Dearborn Public SchoolsPublicK-12 DistrictPublic education system

Waterbodies in Dearborn, Michigan

Rouge River, Lower Rouge River, Rouge Park Creek, Detroit River, Hines Park Waterways, Ford Field Pond, Newburgh Lake, Bell Creek

Golf Courses in Dearborn, Michigan

Dearborn Hills Golf Course, TPC Michigan, Warren Valley Golf Course, Fellows Creek Golf Club, Western Golf and Country Club, Fox Hills Golf and Banquet Center

Dearborn, Michigan - Key Historical Facts

  • Dearborn was incorporated as a city in 1929 and grew rapidly alongside the expansion of the American automobile industry.
  • The city became the headquarters of the Ford Motor Company, making it one of the world's most influential automotive centers.
  • Henry Ford established Greenfield Village and The Henry Ford museum complex to preserve America's industrial and cultural history.
  • Dearborn is home to one of the largest Arab American communities in the United States, contributing significantly to the city's cultural diversity.
  • The Rouge Complex revolutionized automobile manufacturing through large-scale, vertically integrated production methods.
  • Today, Dearborn is recognized for its automotive heritage, world-class museums, higher education institutions, and thriving multicultural community.

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