Farmington Hills

Why you'd want to live in Farmington Hills

Farmington Hills is one of Metro Detroit’s most sought-after suburbs, blending a warm community feel with urban convenience. Nestled in Oakland County, just a 30-minute drive from Downtown Detroit, this city offers a unique mix of suburban charm and modern amenities. With a population of around 83,000, it’s a thriving area perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. One of Farmington Hills’ biggest draws is its excellent school system, consistently ranked among the best in Michigan. Families flock here for access to top-rated education and a variety of extracurricular opportunities. Beyond the schools, the city boasts a wide range of beautiful parks like Heritage Park and Shiawassee Park, where residents can hike, enjoy picnics, or simply relax in nature. For those who love culture and history, the Farmington Hills Community Center and the Longacre House provide opportunities for enrichment, events, and community connection. Farmington Hills also has a surprisingly diverse dining scene. Whether you're in the mood for authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, classic American fare, or something adventurous, this city delivers. Local favorites like Peterlin’s and nearby gems in Downtown Farmington ensure there’s something for everyone to enjoy. With its combination of great schools, vibrant community life, and proximity to everything Metro Detroit has to offer, Farmington Hills might just be the perfect place to call home. Ready to explore your dream home in Farmington Hills? Let’s talk about finding the right fit for your lifestyle and needs! via YouTube

Overview for Farmington Hills, MI

83,316 people live in Farmington Hills, where the median age is 41.4 and the average individual income is $55,459. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

83,316

Total Population

41.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$55,459

Average individual Income

Around Farmington Hills, MI

There's plenty to do around Farmington Hills, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

16

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

32

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Farmington Hills Nutrition, 2941 Street Food, and Comicade.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Farmington Hills Nutrition page on Yelp Search 29525 W 9 Mile Rd on Google Maps	Dining	2.87 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the 2941 Street Food page on Yelp Search 291 Haggerty Rd on Google Maps	Dining	4.39 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Comicade page on Yelp Search 27855 Orchard Lake Rd on Google Maps	Shopping	1.31 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the F45 Training - North Livonia page on Yelp Search 19716 Haggerty Rd on Google Maps	Active	4.74 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Pure Barre page on Yelp Search 6923 Orchard Lake Rd on Google Maps	Active	3.64 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cely Fit page on Yelp Search 6716-A Orchard Lake Rd on Google Maps	Active	3.82 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Crossfit Frostbite page on Yelp Search 24756 Crestview Ct on Google Maps	Active	2.71 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Pelle Sana Spa page on Yelp Search 33335 Grand River Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.48 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bronze Me Up Tans page on Yelp Search 42567 Park Ridge Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.69 miles	15 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Makeup Studio page on Yelp Search 6034 W Maple Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.93 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Linda Gee Beauty page on Yelp Search 32800 Franklin Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.69 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Farmington Hills, MI

Population Households Employment

Farmington Hills has 35,528 households, with an average household size of 2.32. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Farmington Hills do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 83,316 people call Farmington Hills home. The population density is 2,504.37 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

83,316

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.4

Median Age

49.69 / 50.31%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

35,528

Total Households

2.32

Average Household Size

$55,459

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Farmington Hills, MI

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The following schools are within or nearby Farmington Hills. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Featured Properties

Sold
$1,620,000

1663 FAIRWAY Drive, Birmingham City, MI 48009
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,285 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,052,500

375 CATALPA Drive, Birmingham City, MI 48009
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,484 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$999,999

2217 N Wilson Avenue, Royal Oak City, MI 48073
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,781 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$735,000

4278 DOMINION Boulevard, Brighton City, MI 48114
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,420 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$720,000

2843 DILLON Drive, Ann Arbor City, MI 48105
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,953 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$590,000

408 College Street, Ferndale City, MI 48220
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,197 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$575,000

708 Wellesley Avenue, Royal Oak City, MI 48067
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,200 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$560,000

1171 Timberview Trail, Bloomfield Charter Township, MI 48304
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,072 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$560,000

6680 Kings Mill Drive, Canton Charter Township, MI 48187
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,739 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$515,000

4025 Forest Edge Drive, Commerce Charter Township, MI 48382
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,834 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$499,000

2662 Vineyard Lane, Brooklyn Village, MI 49230
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,600 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$435,000

2508 W LIBERTY Street, Ann Arbor City, MI 48103
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1,895 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$417,500

4505 Spring Mountain Drive, Brighton City, MI 48116
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,368 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$387,000

14366 Bangor Drive, Sterling Heights City, MI 48313
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,456 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$355,000

1711 KALAMA Avenue, Royal Oak City, MI 48067
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,004 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$330,000

2133 S Cavalier Drive, Canton Charter Township, MI 48188
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,771 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$323,000

25088 WEEPING WILLOW Drive, Brownstown Charter Township, MI 48134
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,700 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$322,500

23044 PURDUE Avenue, Farmington Hills City, MI 48336
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,326 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$317,000

14389 ADAMS Street, Livonia City, MI 48154
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,031 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$295,000

2808 REESE Drive, Sterling Heights City, MI 48310
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,584 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$275,000

603 S BLAIR Avenue, Royal Oak City, MI 48067
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 834 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$215,000

15565 MARY Court, Clinton Charter Township, MI 48038
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,181 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$206,000

11307 CAVELL Street, Livonia City, MI 48150
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 982 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$205,000

34671 FAIRCHILD Street, Westland City, MI 48186
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,022 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$195,500

13240 Westminster Street, Southgate City, MI 48195
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,039 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$172,000

307 N Eton Street, Birmingham City, MI 48009
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 660 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$141,000

11676 KINLOCH, Redford Charter Township, MI 48239
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 964 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$100,000

30535 W 14 MILE Road 20, Farmington Hills City, MI 48334
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 816 Sq.Ft.
For Lease
$5,500/mo

2217 N Wilson Avenue, Royal Oak City, MI 48073
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,781 Sq.Ft.