Find out if living in Detroit is for you. Weigh the pros and cons — from more affordable homes, tons of fixer-uppers, and strong community spirit to struggling public schools, a high crime rate, and winters that seem like they could last forever.

There’s no doubt about it: Detroit has earned its reputation as a comeback story. Detroit’s recovery from its sharp population downturn in the 50s and 60s as well as its focus on improving crime statistics has been remarkable. As a result? It’s an ideal city to invest in a new home. Ready to find your perfect place in Comeback City? Here are seven of the safest Detroit neighborhoods.

Moving in Motor City? Get the inside story on eight up-and-coming Detroit neighborhoods from the author of “Secret Detroit.”