--- title: "Bagley" url: https://www.heredetroitmi.com/bagley/ date: 2026-06-18T21:00:33+00:00 modified: 2026-06-18T21:00:33+00:00 author: "" site: "HERE Detroit" attribution: "HERE Detroit" --- # Bagley *Source: [HERE Detroit](https://www.heredetroitmi.com/bagley/) — June 18, 2026 by * Wayne County · Urban # Bagley A stable northwest Detroit neighborhood of brick ranches and bunglows anchored by the Bagley Community Council — one of the city's most persistent civic advocacy groups. Bagley Community Council — decades of civic advocacy Livernois Avenue of Fashion adjacent Affordable brick bungalows in northwest Detroit ### Quick Facts ZIP48221 CategoryUrban Platted1930 Main CorridorLivernois Ave / McNichols Rd / Davison Freeway corridor CountyWayne County ### At A Glance Walkability40/100 Commute15 minutes via Davison Freeway or Woodward InterstateM-8 Davison Freeway, immediate south access VibeEnergetic, improving, community-driven — northwest Detroit's most walkable budget option Best ForFirst-time buyers attracted by Livernois Avenue revival; renters transitioning to ownership; buyers who want walkable commercial access at affordable pricing ### Got A Tip? News, real estate moves, or business happenings in Bagley? Send a tip — anonymous OK. [Submit a Tip](/submit-a-tip/) ### Own This Neighborhood Your Name Here Your Brokerage · Detroit, MI 📞(864) 555-0100 ✉you@yoursite.com 🌐yoursite.com $149/mo · Sponsor Bagley [Become The Sponsor →](/sponsor-a-neighborhood/) ## Location Bagley is a northwest Detroit neighborhood situated between Livernois Avenue on the west, McNichols Road on the north, the Davison Freeway (M-8) on the south, and Woodward Avenue area on the east. Centroid near 42.394N, 83.143W in ZIP code 48221. The Livernois Avenue of Fashion retail corridor runs along the western edge. University of Detroit Mercy is about one mile east on McNichols. [**Open Bagley in Google Maps →**42.3942° N, 83.1428° W · ZIP 48221](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.3942,-83.1428) ## Character Bagley is a compact, working-density northwest Detroit neighborhood of brick ranches, bungalows, and small colonials built in the 1930s-1950s. The Bagley Community Council has long been a consistent voice for neighborhood improvement, code enforcement, and blight removal. The adjacency to the Livernois Avenue of Fashion — which has experienced genuine independent retail revival in recent years — gives Bagley residents walkable access to an improving commercial corridor unusual for this quadrant of the city. ## History Bagley developed primarily in the 1930s-1950s as northwest Detroit expanded outward from the New Center hub. The neighborhood was integrated relatively early compared to many Detroit neighborhoods due to its proximity to the historically African-American Conant Gardens area. The Bagley Community Council was organized to address the challenges of a transitional urban neighborhood and has remained an active civic presence for decades. 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