Verdict
Sterling Heights leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
MI
68
✓ winsOH
62
Educational Attainment
MI
53
✓ winsOH
40
Safety
MI
84
✓ winsOH
32
Weather
MI
—
OH
—
Livability
MI
68
✓ winsOH
46
Full Comparison
| Metric | Sterling Heights | Toledo |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 133,744 | 269,962 |
| Median Income | $75,381 ✓ | $45,405 |
| Median Rent | $1,215 | $854 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $243,400 | $98,800 ✓ |
| Median Age | 41 | 35 |
| HS Graduation | 88% | 88% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 31% ✓ | 20% |
| Broadband Access | 93% ✓ | 85% |
| Homeownership | 76% ✓ | 52% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 21 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 2.06 ✓ | 11.76 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 11.87 ✓ | 31.72 |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 31" | N/A |