The neighborhood of Oakwood Heights is situated within the city of Detroit, Michigan.

There is an extensive selection of green spaces in Oakwood Heights. Public green spaces are especially well-distributed and there are a few of them close by for residents to enjoy, which makes it easy to get to them. It is relatively calm in this part of the city, as there are very few pedestrians.

The housing stock of Oakwood Heights is composed predominantly of single detached homes and townhouses. This area also has quite a good choice of unit sizes - homes range from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The population residing in this neighborhood is evenly split between owners and renters. Most homes in this part of the city were built pre-1960, during its latest housing boom.

This part of Detroit does not have any high schools or primary schools. Regarding food, a grocery store is usually accessible within a reasonably short walk from any home in Oakwood Heights. There are also a few restaurants in this part of Detroit.

Oakwood Heights is especially car friendly. The majority of homes for sale are a short drive from the nearest highway, such as Fisher Freeway, and parking is easy. However, this neighborhood is not very transit friendly. Thankfully, there are a few bus lines, and it is very easy to get to a nearby bus stop from most properties. Oakwood Heights is not very well-suited for traveling on foot since few common errands can be run without needing to resort to a car.