{
  "url": "https://classa.info/cities/detroit/industries/aerospace-defence",
  "title": "Aerospace and defence office space in Detroit",
  "description": "Where aerospace and defence occupiers cluster in Detroit, what they pay, and what the typical fit-out looks like.",
  "oneSentenceAnswer": "Aerospace and defence occupiers in Detroit typically cluster in Midtown, plan ~210 sqft per seat at high-end fit-out ($150–215/sqft), and pay around 26 USD/sqft ($26 USD) on Class A.",
  "tldr": [
    "Preferred submarket: Midtown.",
    "Typical fit-out spec: High-end ($150–215/sqft).",
    "Plan ~210 sqft per seat for headcount sizing.",
    "Class A rent context: 26 USD/sqft ($26 USD).",
    "Typical lease: 10 years with 14 months rent-free.",
    "Talent depth in Detroit: 70/100."
  ],
  "keyFacts": {
    "city": "Detroit",
    "industry": "Aerospace and defence",
    "naics": "3364, 5415",
    "preferredSubmarket": "Midtown",
    "preferredFitoutSpec": "High-end",
    "fitoutBand": "$150–215/sqft",
    "sqftPerSeat": 210,
    "classARentLocal": "26 USD/sqft/yr",
    "classARentUsd": "$26/sqft/yr",
    "vacancyPct": "22.6%",
    "typicalLeaseYears": 10,
    "typicalRentFreeMonths": 14,
    "talentIndex": 70,
    "corporateTaxPct": "26%"
  },
  "faqs": [
    {
      "question": "Where do aerospace and defence occupiers lease office space in Detroit?",
      "answer": "Most cluster in Midtown. Rent runs ~26 USD/sqft ($26 USD) for trophy and prime stock."
    },
    {
      "question": "What fit-out spec do aerospace and defence occupiers run in Detroit?",
      "answer": "Typically high-end at $150–215/sqft."
    },
    {
      "question": "How much office space per seat should a aerospace and defence occupier plan in Detroit?",
      "answer": "Plan ~210 sqft per seat blended. A 100-person team typically takes 21,000 sqft."
    },
    {
      "question": "What NAICS codes describe the aerospace and defence vertical?",
      "answer": "Representative NAICS 2022 codes: 3364, 5415."
    },
    {
      "question": "What is the talent index in Detroit?",
      "answer": "70/100. Use the city profile for full detail."
    }
  ],
  "pageType": "city-industry",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).",
  "citation": "Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/detroit/industries/aerospace-defence), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z."
}