At a Glance
Median Income
$96,317
$46,588 per capita
Home Value
$265,300
Zillow: $303,954
Median Rent
$1,284/mo
27.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
178/100K
1,507/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.5%
95.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
2.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.1%
11.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
250 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Livonia a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 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 2.9% (19% below 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 $303,954. 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 178 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 53% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,507/100K. 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 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population94,058
Median Age45.1 yrs
Density2,635/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$96,317
Per Capita$46,588
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$129,920M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,469
Housing
A+
Home Value$265,300
Rent$1,284
Ownership87.5%
Zillow$303,954
Housing Units39,155
Rent Burden27.8%
Crime
F
Violent178/100K
Property1,507/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault136/100K
Burglary135/100K
Health
Obesity29.1%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking11.7%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death12,684/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days250/yr
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
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.
12.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 155 Mbps.
There are 3,598 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 201 fatal vehicle crashes.