Huntington Woods, Michigan
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Huntington Woods is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring suburb of Detroit on the Woodward Corridor, Huntington Woods is located roughly 12 miles (19.3 km) northwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 6,238.[4]
Huntington Woods, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| City of Huntington Woods | |
 Huntington Woods City Office | |
 Seal | |
| Nickname: The Woods | |
 Location within Oakland County | |
  Huntington Woods Location within Michigan | |
| Coordinates: 42°28′50″N 83°10′01″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland |
| Incorporated | 1926 (village) 1932 (city) |
| Government | |
| • Type | City commission |
| • Mayor | Bob Paul |
| • Mayor pro tem | Joe Rozell |
| Area | |
| • City | 1.49 sq mi (3.86 km2) |
| • Land | 1.49 sq mi (3.86 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • City | 6,238 |
| • Density | 4,290.13/sq mi (1,656.18/km2) |
| • Metro | 4,296,250 (Metro Detroit) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 48070 |
| Area code(s) | 248 |
| FIPS code | 26-40000[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0628842[3] |
| Website | Official website |
Huntington Woods is situated along the Woodward Corridor (M-1) and is bounded by Ten and Eleven Mile Roads to the north and south and by Woodward and Coolidge Highway to the east and west. The city is widely known as the "City of Homes", as it consists mostly of residences.[5] Rackham Golf Course is located along the southern end of the city. The western portion of the Detroit Zoo is located within the city limits and is a contributor to its tax base.