Living in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bloomfield Hills · Census data 2020–2024
Bloomfield Hills has 4,415 residents with a median age of 48.4. The median household income is $189,942 (161% higher than the Michigan median), the median home value is $947,900, the median rent is $3,501/month.
Bloomfield Hills at a glance
- Population
- 4,415
- Median age
- 48.4State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $189,942State: $72,875
- Median home value
- $947,900State: $231,600
- Median rent
- $3,501/moState: $1,129
- Homeowners
- 85.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 78.9%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Bloomfield Hills a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 161% higher than the Michigan median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 3.8%; a poverty rate of 3.9%.
Cons: Home values 309% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bloomfield Hills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bloomfield Hills the median home value is $947,900, 185% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $3,501 per month, which is 36.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
Bloomfield Hills median household income
The median household income in Bloomfield Hills is $189,942 and the income per person is $114,995. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).
Housing in Bloomfield Hills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,736
- Owner-occupied
- 85.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.2%
- Vacant
- 7.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 2.55
Bloomfield Hills demographics
- Population
- 4,415
- Median age
- 48.4
- Under 18
- 20.5%
- 65 and older
- 28.8%
- Households
- 1,610
- Foreign-born
- 18.7%
- Veterans
- 4.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bloomfield Hills ›
Education in Bloomfield Hills
78.9% of adults 25 and older in Bloomfield Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 46.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bloomfield Hills
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%State: 5.7%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 16.3%
- Drive alone
- 74.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.6%
Bloomfield Hills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield Hills | 4,415 | $189,942 | $947,900 | $3,501 |
| Birmingham | 21,763 | $153,510 | $698,300 | $1,902 |
| Beverly Hills | 10,524 | $177,412 | $511,000 | $2,077 |
| Bingham Farms | 1,680 | $244,618 | $580,500 | $3,501 |
| Sylvan Lake | 1,705 | $106,429 | $391,000 | $1,113 |
| Pontiac | 62,104 | $44,329 | $121,700 | $1,063 |
| Troy | 87,898 | $120,045 | $420,300 | $1,602 |
| Franklin | 2,554 | $194,079 | $774,900 | — |
| Keego Harbor | 2,747 | $64,896 | $255,900 | $1,194 |
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What is the median household income in Bloomfield Hills, MI?
The median household income in Bloomfield Hills is $189,942, 161% higher than the Michigan median of $72,875 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Bloomfield Hills?
The median home value in Bloomfield Hills is $947,900, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.
How much is rent in Bloomfield Hills?
The median gross rent in Bloomfield Hills is $3,501 per month, about 36.3% of household income.
Is Bloomfield Hills, MI a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 161% higher than the Michigan median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 3.8%; a poverty rate of 3.9%. Minuses: home values 309% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Bloomfield Hills?
The median age in Bloomfield Hills is 48.4 years (Michigan: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Bloomfield Hills?
The average commute to work in Bloomfield Hills is 20 minutes; 16.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bloomfield Hills?
The unemployment rate in Bloomfield Hills is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bloomfield Hills?
78.9% of adults in Bloomfield Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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