Population
Farmington Hills
83,316
Novi
66,224
Median Income
Farmington Hills
$101,863
Novi
$110,938
Home Value
Farmington Hills
$333,200
Novi
$399,100
Rent
Farmington Hills
$1,475
Novi
$1,696
Crime Rate
Farmington Hills
1.98
Novi
0.99
Cost of Living
Farmington Hills
146.9
Novi
168.9
Avg Temp
Farmington Hills
N/A
Novi
N/A
Unemployment
Farmington Hills
5.0%
Novi
3.8%
How Similar Are Farmington Hills & Novi?
Novi is Farmington Hills's #16 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Farmington Hills
83,316
Novi
66,224
Farmington Hills has a 21% larger population than Novi.
Violent Crime
Farmington Hills
1.98
Novi
0.99
Farmington Hills has a 50% higher violent crime than Novi.
Property Crime
Farmington Hills
6.81
Novi
6.55
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 4% difference.
Political Leaning
Farmington Hills
43.8%
Novi
43.8%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Farmington Hills
5.0%
Novi
3.8%
Farmington Hills has a 23% higher unemployment than Novi.
Median Income
Farmington Hills
$101,863
Novi
$110,938
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Farmington Hills
$333,200
Novi
$399,100
Novi has a 17% higher home values than Farmington Hills.
Education
Farmington Hills
42.6%
Novi
42.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 0% difference.
Demographics
Farmington Hills
59.7%
Novi
58.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Farmington Hills
146.9
Novi
168.9
Novi has a 13% higher cost of living than Farmington Hills.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Farmington Hills and Novi share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Farmington Hills
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Novi
Novi leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Farmington Hills leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFarmington Hills scores 115.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 169.6 in Novi. Farmington Hills has a living wage (1 adult) of $64,636 vs $74,329 in Novi (13% lower). Farmington Hills has a living wage (family of 4) of $152,776 vs $175,686 in Novi (13% lower).
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Housing Market — Novi leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNovi has a median home value of $399,100 vs $333,200 in Farmington Hills (17% higher). Farmington Hills has a median rent of $1,475 vs $1,696 in Novi (13% lower). Novi has a vacancy rate of 5.2% compared to 5.5% in Farmington Hills.
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Jobs & Economy — Novi leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNovi has a poverty rate of 4.7% compared to 6.3% in Farmington Hills. Farmington Hills: 46,922 vs Novi: 35,261 for labor force. Novi has a unemployment rate of 3.8% compared to 5.0% in Farmington Hills.
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Crime & Safety — Novi leads
Source: FBI UCRNovi has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.05 compared to 0.12 in Farmington Hills. Novi has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.42 compared to 0.86 in Farmington Hills. Novi has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.81 compared to 1.66 in Farmington Hills.
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Schools & Education — Farmington Hills leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFarmington Hills has a high school diploma or higher of 52.6% compared to 51.9% in Novi.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFarmington Hills has a population of 83,316, about 1.3x the size of Novi (66,224). Novi skews younger with a median age of 39.9 vs 41.4.
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Farmington Hills
Novi
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNovi: 4 vs Farmington Hills: 3 for with emergency services. Farmington Hills: 2.7 vs Novi: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNovi has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Farmington Hills. Farmington Hills has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.2% in Novi. Farmington Hills has a work from home of 20.3% compared to 18.7% in Novi.
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