Inkster is a city located in Wayne County, Michigan, just west of Detroit. It was incorporated in 1964 and has a diverse population. The city covers an area of approximately 4.5 square miles and is primarily residential, with various parks and community facilities. The city is named after Inkster Road, which runs through the area. Inkster has a rich history, originally established as a farming community in the 19th century. Today, it offers a mix of suburban living and access to urban amenities, making it a unique place to live and work.