Farmington Hills, MI vs Ithaca, NY

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Farmington Hills

73.4

#735 nationally

Ithaca leads in walk score (72 vs 25). Farmington Hills leads in median household income ($101,728 vs $45,468). Ithaca leads in average commute (18.4 min vs 25 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Farmington Hills, MI Ithaca, NY
Population 82,528 32,724
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $395,176 $0
Median Household Income $101,728 $45,468
Average Commute 25 min 18.4 min
Walk Score 25 72
Crime Level 5.4 5.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 111 117
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+10.6 D+50.6