Rochester Hills, MI vs St. Louis, MO
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.
Rochester Hills
73.4
#744 nationally
St. Louis
77
#293 nationally
St. Louis leads in walk score (62 vs 20). Rochester Hills leads in median household income ($115,968 vs $51,591). St. Louis leads in cost of living index (86 vs 117).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Rochester Hills, MI | St. Louis, MO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.4 (#744) | 77 (#293) |
| Population | 76,002 | 293,310 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $476,673 | $188,569 |
| Median Household Income | $115,968 | $51,591 |
| Average Commute | 24.8 min | 24.8 min |
| Walk Score | 20 | 62 |
| Crime Level | 2.5 | High |
| School Rating | N/A | 4.8 |
| Cost of Living Index | 117 | 86 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+10.6 | D+64.7 |
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73.4 Score
Rochester Hills, MI
Michigan community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$476,673
Population
76,002
Crime
Low
Walk Score
20
Midwest
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77 Score
St. Louis, MO
Gateway to the West with urban charm
Median Home
$188,569
Population
293,310
Crime
High
Schools
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Midwest
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