Hamtramck, MI vs Southgate, 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.

Hamtramck

79.4

#123 nationally

Southgate

79.4

#129 nationally

Hamtramck leads in walk score (82 vs 49). Southgate leads in median household income ($62,792 vs $39,648). Southgate leads in crime level (12.2 vs 13.4).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Hamtramck, MI	Southgate, MI
WhereAtHome Score	79.4 (#123)	79.4 (#129)
Population	27,339	29,002
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$165,574	$197,960
Median Household Income	$39,648	$62,792
Average Commute	24.2 min	24 min
Walk Score	82	49
Crime Level	13.4	12.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	84	92
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+29.0	D+29.0