Royal Oak charter Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
2,346 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$43,587 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$141,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$518 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$674 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
33.0% 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 11 23
Feb 2 8 27
Mar 2 5 35
Apr 2 1 47
May 2 0 58
Jun 2 0 68
Jul 2 0 71
Aug 2 0 70
Sep 2 0 63
Oct 2 0 51
Nov 2 1 40
Dec 2 8 29

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 37%
Hillary Clinton 58%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 11, MI State Senate District 8, MI State House District 6, MI
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Schools

Tri County Educational Center
<1 miles, E • 1.4 star
Oak Park Virtual Academy
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Oak Park Alternative Education Center
<1 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Marygrove College
2 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Sinai-Grace Hospital
2 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Airports

Bishop International Airport
46 miles, N • 1.4 star
Toledo Express Airport
68 miles, SW • 1 star
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