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Highest Income in Michigan

Top 100 cities ranked by highest income

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Highest Income — Michigan

1 Huntington Woods $188,229
2 Beverly Hills $175,460
3 East Grand Rapids $168,487
4 Grosse Pointe Farms $160,589
5 Forest Hills $156,618
6 Birmingham $153,125
7 Northville $143,875
8 Grosse Pointe $141,985
9 Grosse Pointe Woods $129,442
10 Grosse Pointe Park $121,796
11 Troy $119,299
12 Rochester Hills $119,054
13 Berkley $113,103
14 Lake Fenton $112,676
15 Byron Center $112,324
16 Plymouth $111,742
17 Novi $110,938
18 Rochester $104,920
19 Freeland $103,431
20 Milford $102,521
21 Farmington Hills $101,863
22 Rockford $100,156
23 Lambertville $100,134
24 Okemos $97,603
25 New Baltimore $97,027
26 Livonia $96,317
27 Royal Oak $95,182
28 Farmington $94,115
29 Milan $93,016
30 Ferndale $91,732
31 Saline $90,662
32 Hudsonville $88,606
33 Holt $87,827
34 Clawson $86,630
35 Jenison $86,063
36 Frankenmuth $84,583
37 Shields $83,986
38 South Lyon $83,822
39 Woodhaven $83,291
40 Fenton $83,077
41 Northview $82,853
42 Brighton $81,772
43 Ann Arbor $81,089
44 Allen Park $80,045
45 Portage $79,529
46 Mason $79,521
47 Auburn Hills $78,727
48 Trenton $78,565
49 Grandville $78,551
50 Sterling Heights $78,429
51 Whitmore Lake $78,038
52 St. Joseph $77,765
53 Flushing $77,372
54 Temperance $76,069
55 Waverly $75,868
56 Marshall $75,220
57 Midland $74,906
58 Haslett $74,164
59 Swartz Creek $73,862
60 Walker $73,835
61 Kentwood $73,647
62 Norton Shores $73,390
63 Comstock Northwest $73,290
64 Flat Rock $73,288
65 Holland $72,905
66 St. Clair Shores $72,693
67 Romulus $72,235
68 Wyoming $72,163
69 Riverview $71,783
70 Petoskey $71,783
71 Traverse City $71,731
72 Chelsea $71,702
73 Dundee $71,058
74 Marysville $69,661
75 St. Clair $68,482
76 Allendale $68,449
77 Wixom $68,319
78 New Haven $68,203
79 Wyandotte $67,846
80 Walled Lake $67,335
81 Grand Blanc $67,284
82 Madison Heights $66,726
83 Grand Ledge $66,515
84 Oak Park $65,882
85 Southfield $65,848
86 Cutlerville $65,833
87 Grand Rapids $65,526
88 Dearborn $65,192
89 Southgate $64,635
90 Garden City $64,396
91 Tecumseh $64,086
92 Warren $63,741
93 Eaton Rapids $63,618
94 Charlotte $63,385
95 St. Johns $63,030
96 Hazel Park $62,878
97 Westwood $62,408
98 Westland $62,216
99 Richmond $61,715
100 Harper Woods $61,446

The highest-income cities in Michigan represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Huntington Woods leads with a median household income of $188,229. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Households in Huntington Woods earn $188,229 — that's 151% above the national median of $75,000.
  • 2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
  • 3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.
  • 4. MI is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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