Grand Rapids vs Farmington Hills
Grand Rapids, MI compared with Farmington Hills, MI · 120 miles apart
Grand Rapids has 201,183 residents to Farmington Hills’s 83,291. Grand Rapids comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. Farmington Hills does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.
| Grand Rapids, MI | Farmington Hills, MI | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 201,183 | 83,291 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 4,493 | 2,504 |
| Median household income | $69,108 | $104,836 |
| Median home value | $244,500 | $354,500 |
| Median rent | $1,266 | $1,551 |
| Homeownership | 54% | 64.7% |
| Average commute | 19 min | 24.7 min |
| Median age | 32.3 | 42.6 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 41.6% | 57.6% |
| Poverty rate | 16.9% | 7.6% |
| Unemployment | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Price to income | 3.5× | 3.4× |
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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