Livonia, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
94,058 Population 2,635/sq mi density
$96,317 Median Income $46,588 per capita
$265,300 Home Value $316,420 Zillow
$1,284 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
232 Violent Crime/100K 1,285 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$96,317 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$265,300 home value, $1,284/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Livonia, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,317
28% above
$46,588 per capita
Home Value
$265,300
6% below
Zillow: $316,420
Median Rent
$1,284/mo
10% above
27.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
232/100K
39% below
1,285/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.5%
20% above
95.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.6%
28% above
2.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.1%
9% below
11.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F

How Livonia Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
128%
Home Value
94%
Rent
110%
Poverty
19%
Bachelor's
120%
Unemployment
128%
Crime
61%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Livonia a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Livonia residents earn a median household income of $96,317 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,588. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% 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 Livonia is $265,300 , 6% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $316,420. Median rent is $1,284/month, with 27.8% 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 1964.

Safety & Crime

Livonia reports 232 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,285/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

40.5% of adults in Livonia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (20% above the national average). 95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Livonia has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 55.

Data Overview

People

Population94,058
Median Age45.1 yrs
Density2,635/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born8.2%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$96,317
Per Capita$46,588
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$129,920M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,469

Housing

A+
Home Value$265,300
Rent$1,284
Ownership87.5%
Zillow$316,420
Housing Units39,155
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

F
Violent232/100K
Property1,285/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault191/100K
Burglary82/100K

Health

Obesity29.1%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking11.7%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death12,684/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Rain33.0 in/yr
AQI55 (Moderate)
Elevation669 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.5%
High School+95.1%
Graduate+13.3%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 34% / D 63%
Commute24 min
Broadband93.8%
Internet Speed155 Mbps
EV Stations23
Libraries57

Did You Know?

Livonia was founded in 1950.
The median home in Livonia was built in 1964.
16.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Detroit Metro Wayne County (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.490 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.0% 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.