Central, LA vs Farmington Hills, 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.
Farmington Hills
73.4
#735 nationally
Farmington Hills leads in walk score (25 vs 7). Farmington Hills leads in crime level (5.4 vs 7.1). Farmington Hills leads in average commute (25 min vs 30.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Central, LA | Farmington Hills, MI |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,781 | 82,528 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $0 | $395,176 |
| Median Household Income | $82,714 | $101,728 |
| Average Commute | 30.8 min | 25 min |
| Walk Score | 7 | 25 |
| Crime Level | 7.1 | 5.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+11.1 | D+10.6 |
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Score
Central, LA
Small Louisiana city with local appeal
Population
29,781
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
7
Median Income
$82,714
Southeast
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73.4 Score
Farmington Hills, MI
Michigan community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$395,176
Population
82,528
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
25
Midwest
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