Richfield, MN vs Romulus, MI
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.
Richfield
74.4
#602 nationally
Romulus
74.2
#625 nationally
Richfield leads in walk score (58 vs 16). Richfield leads in crime level (7.3 vs 24.1). Richfield leads in median household income ($80,712 vs $63,854).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Richfield, MN | Romulus, MI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.4 (#602) | 74.2 (#625) |
| Population | 36,445 | 24,702 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $352,629 | $206,880 |
| Median Household Income | $80,712 | $63,854 |
| Average Commute | 23.4 min | 24.5 min |
| Walk Score | 58 | 16 |
| Crime Level | 7.3 | 24.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | D+29.0 |
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74.4 Score
Richfield, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$352,629
Population
36,445
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
58
Midwest
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74.2 Score
Romulus, MI
Small Michigan city with local appeal
Median Home
$206,880
Population
24,702
Crime
High
Walk Score
16
Midwest
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