Detroit vs Livonia
Detroit, MI compared with Livonia, MI · 14 miles apart
Detroit has 649,095 residents to Livonia’s 92,603. Detroit comes out ahead on median rent, price to income. Livonia does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.
| Detroit, MI | Livonia, MI | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 649,095 | 92,603 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 4,679 | 2,594 |
| Median household income | $39,938 | $98,460 |
| Median home value | $83,900 | $281,100 |
| Median rent | $1,074 | $1,322 |
| Homeownership | 50.3% | 87.2% |
| Average commute | 24.8 min | 24.3 min |
| Median age | 35.2 | 44.8 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 18.1% | 41.9% |
| Poverty rate | 32.7% | 4.7% |
| Unemployment | 14% | 4.6% |
| Price to income | 2.1× | 2.9× |
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.
Full profiles
- Detroit, MIClimate, crime, housing
- Livonia, MIClimate, crime, housing