detroitmi.gov 68 C
🛡️ SEO 50 🤖 GEO 84 ⚡ Perf 59 🏗️ Arch 67

detroitmi.gov — Global SEODiff Score 68/100

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detroitmi.gov shows strong AI visibility with an ACRI of 75/100, outperforming 81% of indexed domains. In the government sector, detroitmi.gov outperforms the average (57), suggesting strong competitive positioning in AI search. The rendering approach is hybrid, with a moderate ghost ratio of 15% — most content is accessible without JS, though some elements are client-rendered. A 8.0× bloat ratio is typical for sites in this tech tier — not wasteful, but streamlining could further boost extractability. Only 1 schema block is present — adding Organization, WebSite, and Breadcrumb schemas would significantly improve structured data coverage. All major AI bot user-agents (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, CCBot, Google-Extended) are permitted by robots.txt, ensuring broad AI crawler access.

68
C — Global SEODiff Score
Comprehensive search visibility assessment
Strong foundations, but Traditional SEO (50) is your bottleneck.
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📈 ACRI Trend 8 snapshots
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🧮 Score Transparency — How is this calculated?
🛡️ Traditional SEO (25% weight)50 × 0.25 = 12.5
🤖 AI Readiness / GEO (40% weight)84 × 0.40 = 33.6
⚡ Performance (20% weight)59 × 0.20 = 11.8
🏗️ Architecture & Trust (15% weight)67 × 0.15 = 10.0
Weighted sum = 12.5 + 33.6 + 11.8 + 10.0
Global SEODiff Score = 68 (C)
📊 ACRI Sub-Scores (AI Readiness Detail)
100
Bot Access
avg 92
94
Rendering
avg 93
83
Structure
avg 35
2
Schema
avg 9
50
Tech Stack
avg 63
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Visibility Delta: Google vs AI
Google (Tranco)
Top 6%
Rank #56982
+14 pts
Gap
AI (ACRI)
Top 19%
Score 75/100

detroitmi.gov shows stronger AI visibility than traditional SEO ranking. Great AI foundation to build on. ACRI measures technical crawler readiness. Read the methodology →

Why detroitmi.gov ranks here

Tech stackCustom / Proprietary
Industrygovernment
RenderingHybrid
Schema coverage1 blocks
Token bloat8.0×

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JavaScript Rendering Check

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Traditional SEO

50/100 25 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

📝 Title Tag

31 chars
Good length

Optimal range: 30–60 characters for SERP display.

📋 Meta Description

0 chars
Missing

Optimal range: 120–160 characters for snippet control.

🔤 Heading Hierarchy

  • ✓ Exactly 1 <h1> tag — found 1
  • ✓ Has <h2> headings — found 8
  • ✓ <h2> not before <h1>

🔍 Indexability

  • ✓ Canonical tag present → https://detroitmi.gov/
  • ✓ No noindex directive
  • ✓ Meta viewport set
  • ✓ HTML lang attribute → en
  • ➖ Hreflang tags — N/A (single language site)
  • ✓ Googlebot allowed by robots.txt

🌐 Social / OpenGraph

  • ✓ og:title — City of Detroit | Rising Higher
  • ✗ og:description
  • ✓ og:image — preview
  • ✓ twitter:card — summary
📐 How the SEO Pillar score is calculated

SEO Pillar = Title (20 pts) + Meta Desc (20 pts) + Heading Hierarchy (20 pts) + Indexability (20 pts) + Social/OG (20 pts)

Each sub-score is derived from the checks above. Canonical tag, lang attribute, og:image, and a single H1 are the highest-impact items.

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AI Readiness / GEO

84/100 40 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

This pillar aggregates citation share, hallucination risk, bot access, schema health, and content extractability. The individual diagnostic sections below contribute to this score.

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Citation Alternatives

Research
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Insight: In the government sector, gep.com (ACRI: 83) currently has stronger AI extractability. AI models tend to prefer sources with higher semantic structure and schema coverage. Domains with ACRI < 40 see 3.5× more hallucinations. Read the research →
detroitmi.gov
66
Your ACRI Score
83
Industry Peer ACRI
AI models prioritize pages with strong semantic structure and schema coverage. gep.com has schema coverage of 3 blocks and uses Drupal. Improve your score by implementing the remediation patches below.
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Hallucination Risk

Research

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🤖 Bot Access Matrix

GPTBot (OpenAI)
Allowed
ClaudeBot (Anthropic)
Allowed
CCBot (Common Crawl)
Allowed
Google-Extended
Allowed
Googlebot
Allowed

👻 Rendering (Ghost Ratio) Docs

Ghost Ratio 15%
0% — Safe 50% 100% — Risk
Status Server-Side Rendered (Safe)
Rendering Type Hybrid

📊 Structure & Information Density Docs

Structure Grade 83/100 — Excellent
Structured Elements 190 elements (190 lists, 0 rows, 0 headers)
Total Words924
Raw Density20.6%

🏷️ Schema Health Docs

Organization Schema ❌ Missing
Product / Service Schema ⚠️ Not Found
Total Schema Blocks1 block(s) — Basic (low value for AI)

Schema Coverage Map

1/7 schema types detected
❌ Organization
❌ Product/Service
❌ Breadcrumb
❌ FAQ
❌ Article
✅ WebSite
💡Organization schema missing. AI models cannot identify your brand entity. Without it, your brand won't appear in Knowledge Panels or be associated with your content.
💡Product / Service schema missing. AI models don't know this is a SaaS product. Add Product or SoftwareApplication schema so AI understands what you offer and can surface pricing/features.
💡BreadcrumbList schema missing. AI cannot understand your site hierarchy or how pages relate to each other.
💡FAQ schema missing. Adding FAQPage schema lets AI models directly extract Q&A pairs for Featured Snippets and chatbot answers.

📐 AI Efficiency Metrics Docs

61
AI Extractability
Medium
Crawl Cost
None
Blocklist Risk
Extractability61/100 — AI models can partially extract answers from this page
Crawl CostMedium (60/100) — moderate for AI crawlers to process
Blocklist RiskNone — 0 of 5 AI crawlers blocked

Token Bloat Research

12%
🗑️ 88%
Useful Content (25.3 KB)Bloat (177.4 KB)
Token Bloat Ratio8.0× — Normal

Multimodal Readiness

Visual Context84% Optimized for Vision
Image Alt Coverage26 / 31 images have alt text

TDM Rights

TDM-Reservation HeaderNot set
X-Robots-Tag: noaiNot set

🔥 Structural Entropy Check Research

0 Entropy
Poor Token Bloat: High
Noise Ratio: 87.5% · SNR: 0.14 · Signal: 6464 / Noise: 45409 tokens

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The LLM Interpretation

AI-VERIFIED

SEODiff AI analyzed the extracted content of detroitmi.gov and produced this structured business intelligence. Fields marked SEMANTIC VOID indicate information the AI could not find — a critical gap in your site’s machine-readability.

Core Offering
This website provides a comprehensive directory of contact information for various City of Detroit departments, agencies, and services, facilitating citizen
Target Audience
City residents, businesses, and visitors seeking contact information for Detroit government services.
Pricing Model
⚠ SEMANTIC VOID
🏆 Competitive Moat
Centralized, comprehensive contact information for Detroit city services, offering a single point of access for citizens.
📊 Content Depth
5/10
🔄 Programmatic SEO Signals
Contact directory pagesDepartment-specific pages
⚡ Key Pain Points
• Lack of structured FAQ schema
• Thin landing pages for features
• Difficult navigation for finding specific contacts
Analyzed by SEODiff AI · 2026-03-03

🔧 Tech Stack

AI-Readiness Score50/100
Servercloudflare
CDNcloudflare
HTTP Status200
Load Time643 ms
Raw HTML Size202.6 KB
Visible Text Size25.3 KB

Performance & Speed

59/100 20 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

⏱️ Time to First Byte

643 ms
Slow — bots may time out or deprioritise

Google considers <200 ms "good". AI crawlers may have even shorter timeouts.

📦 Page Weight

1302
DOM nodes
203 KB
HTML payload
Moderate weight — acceptable for most scenarios

🗄️ Cache & CDN

  • ✓ Cache-Control header → max-age=600, public
  • ✓ CDN cache status → DYNAMIC
  • ✓ CDN detected → cloudflare

🔬 Tracker Tax

0
tracker scripts
0
third-party domains
0.0%
token overhead
Minimal tracker load — clean signal for bots
📐 How the Performance Pillar score is calculated

Perf Pillar = TTFB (35 pts) + Page Weight (25 pts) + Cache/CDN (20 pts) + Tracker Tax (20 pts)

TTFB <200 ms = full marks. DOM >3000 or payload >300 KB incurs heavy penalties. Tracker scripts beyond 5 reduce score.

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Architecture & Trust

67/100 15 % of Global Score 🟡 Medium Confidence

🗺️ Sitemap & Robots

  • ✗ Sitemap declared in robots.txt
  • ✓ Googlebot allowed
  • ✓ GPTBot allowed
  • ✓ ClaudeBot allowed

🔗 Linking

63
internal links
18
external links
Good internal linking — helps crawlers discover content

🔒 Security & Trust

  • ✗ HSTS header (Strict-Transport-Security)
  • ✗ Content-Security-Policy header
  • ✓ HTTP status 200 OK (got 200)

♿ Accessibility Signals

  • ✓ HTML lang attribute → en
  • ✓ Meta viewport for mobile
  • ✓ Single H1 for screen readers
📐 How the Architecture Pillar score is calculated

Arch Pillar = Sitemap & Robots (30 pts) + Linking (25 pts) + Security (25 pts) + Accessibility (20 pts)

Having a valid sitemap, allowing AI bots, HSTS, and a good internal link count are the highest-impact items.

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� Deep Crawl Analysis 71 pages · Deep-10

Homepage ACRI
66
Single-page score
-27
Severe hidden bloat
Δ delta
Site-Wide ACRI
40
Avg across 71 pages · Range 0–64
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Hidden Bloat Detected

Homepage scores 66, but internal pages average only 40 — a -27-point gap. Blogs, docs, and legacy content are dragging down AI readability site-wide.

Topical Cohesion
13%
Topical Drift
TF-IDF cosine similarity
Total Words
9803
Avg Bloat
251.3×
Page Type ACRI Token Bloat Words Status
https://detroitmi.gov/contact
Contact Directory | City of Detroit
pricing 64 58.7× 705 💰 Pricing
https://detroitmi.gov/bn
City of Detroit | Opportunity Rising
other 57 111.2× 392
https://detroitmi.gov/bn/events/daetarayaeta-baajaeta-saunaanaira-sahara
ডেট্রয়েট বাজেট শুনানির শহর | City of Detroit
other 54 137.0× 244
https://detroitmi.gov/es
City of Detroit | Opportunity Rising
pricing 54 88.1× 479 💰 Pricing
https://detroitmi.gov/ar
City of Detroit | Opportunity Rising
other 54 108.8× 392
https://detroitmi.gov/ar/events/mdynt-dytrwyt-bdwrat-astma
مدينة ديترويت بدورات استماع | City of Detroit
other 54 125.9× 258
https://detroitmi.gov/bn/events/daetarayaetaera-sathaapataya-gatakaala-tau-tomorrow-aitaihaasaika-haantaa-bharamana
ডেট্রয়েটের স্থাপত্য গতকাল টু Tomorrow - ঐতিহাসিক হাঁটা ভ্রমণ | City of Detroit
other 54 159.1× 208
https://detroitmi.gov/bn/events/maikasa-taepa-jaonaim-daetarayaetaera-baanaijayaika-karaidaoragaulai-kalapanaa-karaa
মিক্স টেপ জোনিং: ডেট্রয়েটের বাণিজ্যিক করিডোরগুলি কল্পনা করা | City of Detroit
other 54 157.0× 211
https://detroitmi.gov/es/events/arquitectura-de-detroit-de-ayer-manana-recorrido-historico-pie
Arquitectura de Detroit de ayer a mañana: recorrido histórico a pie | City of Detroit
pricing 51 123.0× 257 💰 Pricing
https://detroitmi.gov/es/events/audiencias-de-presupuesto-de-la-ciudad-de-detroit
Audiencias de presupuesto de la ciudad de Detroit | City of Detroit
pricing 51 97.5× 325 💰 Pricing
https://detroitmi.gov/events/city-detroit-budget-hearings
City of Detroit Budget Hearings | City of Detroit
pricing 51 110.3× 284 💰 Pricing
https://detroitmi.gov/events/give-park-get-park-presentations-exhibition
Give a Park, Get a Park Presentations & Exhibition | City of Detroit
pricing 51 150.3× 208 💰 Pricing
https://detroitmi.gov/es/events/dar-un-parque-obtener-un-parque-presentaciones-y-exposiciones
Dar un parque, obtener un parque Presentaciones y exposiciones | City of Detroit
pricing 51 132.7× 238 💰 Pricing
https://detroitmi.gov/events/detroits-architecture-yesterday-tomorrow-historic-walking-tour
Detroit’s Architecture Yesterday to Tomorrow - Historic Walking Tour | City of Detroit
pricing 51 142.4× 220 💰 Pricing
https://detroitmi.gov/events/mix-tape-zoning-imagining-detroits-commercial-corridors
Mix Tape Zoning: Imagining Detroit's Commercial Corridors | City of Detroit
pricing 51 147.5× 212 💰 Pricing
https://detroitmi.gov/es/events/mezclar-la-zonificacion-de-cintas-imaginar-los-corredores-comerciales-de-detroit
Mezclar la zonificación de cintas: imaginar los corredores comerciales de Detroit | City of Detroit
pricing 51 122.5× 258 💰 Pricing
https://detroitmi.gov/ar/events/mix-tape-zoning-tkhyl-mmrat-dytrwyt-altjaryt
Mix Tape Zoning: تخيل ممرات ديترويت التجارية | City of Detroit
other 51 155.9× 206
https://detroitmi.gov/ar/events/dytrwyt-almart-ams-aly-alghd-jwlt-syra-ly-alaqdam-altarykhyt
ديترويت العمارة أمس إلى الغد - جولة سيرا على الأقدام التاريخية | City of Detroit
other 51 141.2× 228
https://detroitmi.gov/bn/node/51
পানি কমিশনারদের সভায় সভাপতিত্ব করেন সভায় সভাপতিত্ব ও জনসভায় বাজেট শুনানি | City of Detroit
other 44 335.1× 97
https://detroitmi.gov/bn/events/kaaunasailaera-sadasaya-raakaela-kaasataenadaa-laopaeja-maobaaila-aphaisaera-samayasauucai-1
কাউন্সিলের সদস্য রাকেল কাস্টেনদা-লোপেজ মোবাইল অফিসের সময়সূচী | City of Detroit
other 44 257.9× 128
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Health by Sub-Directory
Average ACRI and top issues aggregated by URL path prefix
Path Pages Avg ACRI Ghost % Bloat Top Issue
/es/ 16 44 1% 266.6× Bot Blocked
/bn/ 15 47 0% 280.4× High JS Bloat
/ar/ 15 44 1% 268.2× Bot Blocked
/events/ 14 44 1% 286.5× Bot Blocked
/features/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/products/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/pricing/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/case-studies/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/faq/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/node/ 1 41 1% 270.3× Bot Blocked
/about/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/docs/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/blog/ 1 31 1% 1009.1× Bot Blocked
/integrations/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/contact/ 1 64 0% 58.7× High JS Bloat
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Outbound External Citations
0 unique external domains cited across 71 pages
linkedin.com ×63
data.detroitmi.gov ×63
app.smartsheet.com ×63
youtube.com ×63
facebook.com ×63
twitter.com ×63
instagram.com ×63
reflect-detroit-vod.cablecast.tv ×7
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📊 Semantic Share of Voice

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Remediation Patches

COPY-PASTE

Auto-generated code fixes tailored to detroitmi.gov. Copy and paste these into your codebase to improve AI visibility. These patches are mathematically proven to increase extraction accuracy →

Add Organization JSON-LD
High Impact ⏱ 5 min
AI models cannot identify your brand entity without Organization schema. This is the #1 fix for AI visibility.
html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Organization",
  "name": "Detroitmi",
  "url": "https://detroitmi.gov",
  "logo": "https://detroitmi.gov/themes/custom/detroitminew/favicon.ico",
  "sameAs": []
}
</script>
Add FAQ Schema
Medium Impact ⏱ 10 min
FAQ schema lets AI models directly extract Q&A pairs. This is the easiest way to get featured in AI responses.
html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "FAQPage",
  "mainEntity": [
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "What is Detroitmi?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Add your answer here — describe what Detroitmi does in 1-2 sentences."
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "How does Detroitmi work?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Explain the key features and how users interact with Detroitmi."
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
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Projected Impact

ROI EST.

If you apply the patches above, here's the estimated improvement for detroitmi.gov:

Current Score
75
Projected Score
87
Improvement
+12 pts
Add Organization schema +6 pts
Reduce token bloat +3 pts
Add FAQ schema +3 pts

*Estimates based on SEODiff's scoring model. Actual results depend on implementation quality.

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