Livability Score

81
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities D

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (7) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Scrambler Marie's
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Orange Leaf
Coffee Shop
Jungle Java
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Biggby Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Beyond Juicery + Eatery
Coffee Shop
Zingerman's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (38) A+
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Stadium
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Theatre Arts
Rockpile Art Pyramid
Attraction
The Farmington Players
Theatre Arts
Governor Warner Mansion
Museum
Perfect Game
Bowling Alley
Holocaust Memorial Center
Museum
Farmington Civic Theater
Cinema
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Country Lanes
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (54) F
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Qdoba
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
O Hookah Lounge
Bar
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Sozai Chicken
Fast Food
Farmington Hills Wine & Liquor
Alcohol
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
John Cowley & Sons Irish Pub
Bar
Farmington Brewing Company
Bar
Greene's Hamburgers
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Page's Food and Spirits
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Hungry Howie's
Fast Food
Grand Tavern
Bar
Dagwood's Deli
Fast Food
Fitness (10) F
Farmington Hills
Community Centre
Bikram Yoga
Gym
iSweat Studios
Gym
The Hawk
Gym
The Hawk - Farmington Hills Community Center
Community Centre
William M. Costick Activities Center
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Jon Grant Community Center
Community Centre
Salvation Army Corps Community Center
Community Centre
American House
Community Centre
Groceries (15) F
Heartland Marketplace
Grocery Store
China Merchandise
Grocery Store
Mrs. Maddox Cakes
Bakery
Zamzam Fresh Foods
Grocery Store
Sunflour Bakehaus
Bakery
Busch's
Grocery Store
The Cheese Lady
Cheese
Fresh Thyme
Grocery Store
Orchard Foods & Grocery
Grocery Store
Eddies Jouni Meat
Butcher
Kroger
Grocery Store
International Mediterranean Market
Grocery Store
Gordon Food Service
Grocery Store
India Grocers
Grocery Store
Kushi Grocers
Grocery Store
Famous Meats
Butcher
Kroger
Grocery Store
Vani Food
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Busch's
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
India Grocers
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
New York International Market
Grocery Store
Johnny Pomodoro's Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Parks (132) A+
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Playground
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Playground
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Heritage Park
Park
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Park
Witherspoon Woods Park
Park
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Playground
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Playground
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Playground
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Park
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Playground
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Playground
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Playground
Women's Park
Park
Memorial Park
Park
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Playground
Masons Corner
Park
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Playground
Shops (102) F
Sprint
Electronics
AT&T
Electronics
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Fantastic Sams
Hairdresser
Schroeter's Flovers
Florist
Abode Furniture
Furniture
Little Green Apple
Gift Shop
Dye Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Queen Bee Nails & Spa
Beauty
Marathon
Convenience Store
Cellular City
Electronics
The Studio For Hair
Hairdresser
Moderna Nail Salon & Spa
Beauty
Lady Jane's Haircuts for Men
Hairdresser
Second Showing
Furniture
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Baron's
Clothing
Gold Star Nails
Beauty
Pristine Pets
Pets
Bel-Aire Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Worldwide Center
Mall
Farmington Vision Clinic
Optician
Korner Barbers
Hairdresser
Luxor Salon
Beauty
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
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commute A

Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Farmington Hills.
Public Transit Stops (135)
Stops & Stations A+
Oakland Community College Orchard Ridge (EB)
Bus Stop
Oakland Community College Orchard Ridge (WB)
Bus Stop
Oakland / East Campus (WB)
Bus Stop
Farmington / 12 Mile (SB)
Bus Stop
Oakland / Orchard Lake NS (EB)
Bus Stop
Orchard Lake / Runnymede (SB)
Bus Stop
12 Mile / Farmington (WB)
Bus Stop
Orchard Lake / Ridgeway (SB)
Bus Stop
Orchard Lake / Runnymede (NB)
Bus Stop
12 Mile / WSU Oakland (EB)
Bus Stop
11 Mile / Orchard Lake (EB)
Bus Stop
12 Mile / WSU Oakland (WB)
Bus Stop
Orchard Lake / Oakland (SB)
Bus Stop
Oakland / Orchard Lake (WB)
Bus Stop
12 Mile / Playview (WB)
Bus Stop
12 Mile / Bayberry NS (EB)
Bus Stop
12 Mile / Bunker Hill (WB)
Bus Stop
Grand River / Shiawassee (WB)
Bus Stop
12 Mile / White Plains (WB)
Bus Stop
12 Mile / White Plains NS (EB)
Bus Stop
Grand River / Wilmarth (EB)
Bus Stop
12 Mile / Orchard Lake (EB)
Bus Stop
Orchard Lake / 12 Mile (NB)
Bus Stop
Grand River / Cass (WB)
Bus Stop
Grand River / Cass (EB)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.3% F
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cost of living C+

The cost of living in Farmington Hills is 113/100 - which is 26% higher than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A

Farmington Hills crime rates are 1,305 per 100k, which is 35% lower than Michigan
Property Crime
1,162 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
144 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Farmington Hills is $85,152 - which is 68% higher than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$85,152 A+
Unemployment Rate
3.1% B
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health F

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (29)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Farmington Hills Police Department
Police
Farmington Hills Fire Station Number 5
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Medilodge of Farmington
Clinic
Farmington Family Dental
Dentist
Foot & Ankle Specialist
Doctor
Bright Side Dental
Dentist
Dean A. Gilbert, Family and Cosmetic Dentistry
Dentist
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Police
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Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Williams Family & Sports Medical Center
Doctor
Jill's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
BMC Urgent Care
Clinic
Farmington Village Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Sinai Berry Surgery Center
Doctor
Cromwell Family Chiropractic
Doctor
Desai Dental Spa
Dentist
Taylor Prescriptions
Pharmacy
Farmington Hills Fire Station #4
Fire Station
Rainbow Rehabilitation Centers NeuroRehab Campus
Clinic
Farmington Dermatologists PC
Doctor
The Baptist Manor
Nursing Home
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Farmington Hills home prices are $270,000 - which is 111% higher than Michigan
Home Price
$270,000 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
20% A+
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio) B+
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schools B

The Farmington Hills graduation rate is 93% - which is 8% higher than Michigan
School Test Scores
53% D-
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (19) F
Farmington Steam Academy
St Fabian Catholic School
Our Lady Of Sorrowscatholic School
Country Hills Montessori
Kenbrook Elementary School
Beechview Elementary School
Longacre Elementary School
Hillside Elementary School
Ja Lanigan Elementary School
East Middle School
Highmeadow Common Campus School
Steppingstone School
Faxon Language Immersion Academy
Childrens Place Montessori
Forest Elementary School
Gill Elementary School
Wood Creek Elementary School
Power Middle School
Red Hill Montessori
Warner Middle School
Hillel Day School
Concordia Lutheran North
Webster Elementary School
Nw Wayne Trainable Center
Bloomfield Maples Montessori
High Schools (5) F
Oakland Early College
Farmington High School
Harrison High School
Mercy High School
North Farmington High School
Visions Unlimited
Farmington Central High School
Flextech High School Novi
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ratings A+

Farmington Hills has an overall rating of 89% from 14 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A+
User Surveys (13)
From AreaVibes A+
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  • Farmington Hills has a Livability Score of 81/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Farmington Hills crime rates are 35% lower than the Michigan average
  • Cost of living in Farmington Hills is 26% higher than the Michigan average

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Upscale Michigan Living: Farmington Hills 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( Jul 23, 2010) In Michigan, when you hear someone say he or she lives in Farmington Hills then one automatically assumes that person is rich, affluent, or important in some way. Farmington Hills is a very affluent and upscale suburb of Detroit. Located in southeastern Michigan, many families ch ...Read More oose to reside in Farmington Hills for its low crime rates and access to elite private schools in Michigan. Farmington Hills is located close by to Cranbrook Schools, which are some of the best private schools in the state of Michigan. It is also a midpoint between Detroit and Ann Arbor, the home of the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Farmington Hills has some great downtown shopping to offer residents. There are also upscale boutiques, restaurants, art galleries, and even a vintage cinema in Farmington Hills. The city also has many architectural points of interest and history for the state of Michigan. Many families choose to raise children in Farmington Hills, because there is always something to do. There are always cultural or educational events going on within the city of Farmington Hills.

Overall, Farmington Hills is a great place to live. For low crime rates and access to wonderful educational opportunities, Farmington Hills has everything to offer. Read Less
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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Farmington Hills? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

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      Entertainment

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      Rockpile Art Pyramid
      The Farmington Players
      Governor Warner Mansion
      Perfect Game
      Holocaust Memorial Center

      Food & Drink

      Jersey Mike's Subs
      Qdoba
      Little Caesars
      Dairy Queen
      Jimmy John's
      Burger King
      O Hookah Lounge
      Einstein Bros. Bagels

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Farmington Hills? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Farmington Hills.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Farmington Hills? The cost of living in Farmington Hills is 113/100 - which is 26% higher than Michigan.
      Farmington Hills
      113

      13% more expensive than average

      Michigan
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Farmington Hills? Farmington Hills crime rates are 1,305, which are 35% lower than Michigan
      Total Crime
      1,305 per 100k people

      44% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 77

      44% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      44%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Farmington Hills? The median income in Farmington Hills is $85,152 which is 68% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $85,15254% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $50,08268% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      33% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Farmington Hills a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Beaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Botsford Continuing Health Center
      McCarty Chiropractic Center
      Millenium Medical Group
      Bergman Porretta Eye Center
      Providence Medical Office Center
      Sinai Berry Surgery Center

      A+ Housing

      What are Farmington Hills home prices? Farmington Hills home prices are $270,000 - which is 111% higher than Michigan
      Median home value
      $270,00046% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,21128% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      62%

      2% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Farmington Hills have good schools? The Farmington Hills graduation rate is 93% - which is 8% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      53%

      9% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      9% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Farmington Hills a good place to live? Farmington Hills has an overall rating of 89% from 14 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      89%

      14 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      90%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      85%

      13 total surveys

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