Hamtramck, MI: how dark is the sky here?

Satellite radiance puts Hamtramck in the urban band. Sky glow overhead most nights. Typically only planets, the Moon, and a handful of the brightest stars are visible. Only 95.8% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Hamtramck.

This comes from a satellite measuring light radiating upward, not a person's eyes on the ground, so it isn't the same as a Bortle class, though the two track each other closely.

The nearest darker sky to Hamtramck

The closest place in this dataset with a meaningfully darker sky is Detroit, MI, roughly 3 miles away in a straight line, rated suburban. Road distance will be more.

Detroit, MI is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

How Hamtramck compares nationally

Hamtramck, MI counts roughly 27,424 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Hamtramck places 3,054 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order.