Farmington Hills, MI
Overall Livability
71
out of 100
🏙
71
Livability
💰
72
Affordability
🎓
92
Educational Attainment
🛡
86
Crime & Safety
☀
23
Weather
City Overview
Population
83,562
Median Age
42
Median Income
$101,728
Poverty Rate
6%
Housing
Median Home Value
$319,000
Median Monthly Rent
$1,401
Homeownership Rate
64%
Rental Market
Renter Burden Rate
36%
Share of renters paying 30%+ of income on rent
Educational Attainment
High School Diploma or Higher96%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher57%
Internet & Commute
Households with Broadband93%
Average Commute Time
27 min
🚗
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime (per 1k)
1.53
Property Crime (per 1k)
11.68
Weather
Avg Temp (°F)
49°F
Rainfall (in)
36"
Snowfall (in)
31"
Sunny Days
N/A
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Similar overall livability
Pros
- ✓Very affordable cost of living
- ✓Highly educated population
- ✓Low crime rate
- ✓Excellent broadband internet access
- ✓Strong homeownership community
Cons
- ✗Challenging climate
Population by Age
Under 18
18%
18–34
24%
35–54
25%
55–64
13%
65+
20%
Key Facts
- Population
- 83,562
- Median Income
- $101,728
- Median Rent
- $1,401
- Median Home Value
- $319,000
- Median Age
- 41.6
- Homeownership
- 64%
- Broadband Access
- 93%
- Avg Commute
- 27 min
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- Affordability
- 72
- Educational Attainment
- 92
- Crime & Safety
- 86
- Weather
- 23