Huntington Woods, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
6,322 Population 4,243/sq mi density
$188,229 Median Income $83,745 per capita
$470,600 Home Value $542,549 Zillow
$2,266 Median Rent 14.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
32 Violent Crime/100K 305 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$188,229 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$470,600 home value, $2,266/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
32 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
82.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Huntington Woods, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$188,229
150% above
$83,745 per capita
Home Value
$470,600
67% above
Zillow: $542,549
Median Rent
$2,266/mo
95% above
14.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
32/100K
92% below
305/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
82.2%
144% above
99.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
58% below
1.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.8%
17% below
6.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

How Huntington Woods Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Huntington Woods's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
250%
Home Value
167%
Rent
195%
Poverty
9%
Bachelor's
244%
Unemployment
42%
Crime
8%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Huntington Woods a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Huntington Woods residents earn a median household income of $188,229 , which is 150% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $83,745. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 36,727 business establishments, including 3,598 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Huntington Woods is $470,600 , 67% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $542,549. Median rent is $2,266/month, with 14.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1950.

Safety & Crime

Huntington Woods reports 32 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 92% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 305/100K.

Education

82.2% of adults in Huntington Woods hold a bachelor's degree or higher (144% above the national average). 99.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Huntington Woods has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.9 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 55.

Data Overview

People

Population6,322
Median Age43.8 yrs
Density4,243/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born3.0%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$188,229
Per Capita$83,745
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$129,920M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,469

Housing

A+
Home Value$470,600
Rent$2,266
Ownership96.1%
Zillow$542,549
Housing Units2,423
Rent Burden14.3%

Crime

F
Violent32/100K
Property305/100K

Health

Obesity26.8%
Diabetes5.9%
Smoking6.7%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death12,684/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain29.9 in/yr
AQI55 (Moderate)
Elevation663 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+82.2%
High School+99.1%
Graduate+47.6%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 34% / D 63%
Commute21 min
Broadband96.6%
Internet Speed155 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries57

Did You Know?

Huntington Woods was founded in 1926.
The median home in Huntington Woods was built in 1950.
24.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Oakland County International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.490 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
5.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 155 Mbps.
There are 3,598 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 201 fatal vehicle crashes.