Rochester Hills, MI
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
7/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
76,086
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
60.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$119,054
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$377,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$796
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,402
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Oakland County
2
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area
5
Michigan
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Oakland County
2
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area
4
Michigan
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 10 | 23 |
| Feb | 2 | 9 | 25 |
| Mar | 2 | 5 | 34 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 46 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 69 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 39 |
| Dec | 2 | 8 | 28 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.
Liberal (48%) (49%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 46%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 10, MI State Senate District 9, MI State House District 55, MISchools
University Hills Elem School
<1 miles, N
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4.6
West Middle School
1 miles, NW
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3.7
McGregor Elementary School
1 miles, NE
•
2.8
Rochester High School
1 miles, NE
•
1.9
Colleges
Rochester University
<1 miles, E
•
1.9
Oakland University
3 miles, NW
•
2.3
Walsh College
6 miles, S
Oakland Community College
6 miles, SW
•
1.4
Hospitals
Crittenton Hospital Medical Center
1 miles, NE
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3.2
Havenwyck Hospital
4 miles, W
Beaumont Hospital, Troy
5 miles, SE
•
5
St Joseph Mercy Oakland
7 miles, W
•
3.2
Airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
33 miles, SW
•
4.6
Bishop International Airport
36 miles, NW
•
1.4
Capital Region International Airport
73 miles, NW
•
1
MBS International Airport
76 miles, N
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1