Farmington Hills vs Southfield
Farmington Hills, MI compared with Southfield, MI · 6 miles apart
Farmington Hills has 83,291 residents to Southfield’s 76,111. Farmington Hills comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. Southfield does better on median rent, average commute.
| Farmington Hills, MI | Southfield, MI | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 83,291 | 76,111 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,504 | 2,898 |
| Median household income | $104,836 | $68,166 |
| Median home value | $354,500 | $236,200 |
| Median rent | $1,551 | $1,340 |
| Homeownership | 64.7% | 53.4% |
| Average commute | 24.7 min | 23.7 min |
| Median age | 42.6 | 42.3 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 57.6% | 40.7% |
| Poverty rate | 7.6% | 10.3% |
| Unemployment | 5.2% | 6.9% |
| Price to income | 3.4× | 3.5× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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