Population
Rochester Hills
76,086
Fishers
100,918
Median Income
Rochester Hills
$119,054
Fishers
$128,141
Home Value
Rochester Hills
$377,400
Fishers
$370,200
Rent
Rochester Hills
$1,606
Fishers
$1,491
Crime Rate
Rochester Hills
N/A
Fishers
0.73
Cost of Living
Rochester Hills
168.8
Fishers
160.6
Avg Temp
Rochester Hills
N/A
Fishers
N/A
Unemployment
Rochester Hills
3.9%
Fishers
2.8%
How Similar Are Rochester Hills & Fishers?
Fishers is Rochester Hills's #9 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Rochester Hills
76,086
Fishers
100,918
Fishers has a 25% larger population than Rochester Hills.
Political Leaning
Rochester Hills
43.8%
Fishers
52.1%
Rochester Hills leans Democratic while Fishers leans Republican.
Unemployment
Rochester Hills
3.9%
Fishers
2.8%
Rochester Hills has a 28% higher unemployment than Fishers.
Median Income
Rochester Hills
$119,054
Fishers
$128,141
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Rochester Hills
$377,400
Fishers
$370,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Rochester Hills
41.6%
Fishers
43.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Rochester Hills
74.8%
Fishers
80.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Rochester Hills
168.8
Fishers
160.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Rochester Hills and Fishers share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Rochester Hills
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Fishers
Fishers leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFishers scores 133.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 182.0 in Rochester Hills. Rochester Hills has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,122 vs $1,267 in Fishers (11% lower). Fishers scores 173.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 187.3 in Rochester Hills.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Fishers leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFishers has a vacancy rate of 3.7% compared to 4.9% in Rochester Hills. Fishers has a median property tax of $3,496 vs $4,465 in Rochester Hills (28% lower). Fishers has a median rent of $1,491 vs $1,606 in Rochester Hills (8% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Fishers leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFishers has a poverty rate of 3.6% compared to 4.9% in Rochester Hills. Fishers has a unemployment rate of 2.8% compared to 3.9% in Rochester Hills. Fishers: 56,638 vs Rochester Hills: 39,255 for labor force.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFishers has a bachelor's degree or higher of 43.0% compared to 41.6% in Rochester Hills. Rochester Hills has a high school diploma or higher of 51.6% compared to 50.0% in Fishers.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFishers has a population of 100,918, about 1.3x the size of Rochester Hills (76,086). Fishers skews younger with a median age of 37.2 vs 40.9.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Rochester Hills
Fishers
Healthcare — Fishers leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFishers: 5 vs Rochester Hills: 3 for with emergency services. Fishers: 3.8 vs Rochester Hills: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFishers has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Rochester Hills. Fishers has a work from home of 21.9% compared to 20.4% in Rochester Hills. Rochester Hills has a drive alone of 70.8% compared to 70.0% in Fishers.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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