Most Democratic in Michigan

Top 100 cities ranked by most democratic

Best Michigan Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities

Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.

Cleanest Air Cities

Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.

Sunniest Cities

Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.

Most Urban Cities

Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.

Population & Density

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense

Economy

Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages Cheapest Cost of Living

Housing

Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership Newest Housing Lowest Property Tax

Demographics & Education

Most Educated Best Schools Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities Most Veterans

Health & Safety

Safest Cities Highest Crime Healthiest Cities Lowest Smoking Best Doctor Access Best Dental Access

Climate & Air

Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities Cleanest Air Worst Air Quality

Quality of Life

Shortest Commute Most Work From Home

Civic & Politics

Most Republican Most Democratic

Geography & Infrastructure

Highest Elevation Best Broadband Most EV Stations Most Libraries Most Restaurants

All Countries · United States · Michigan

Most Democratic — Michigan

1 Ann Arbor 71.0%

2 Ypsilanti 71.0%

3 Saline 71.0%

4 Tecumseh 71.0%

5 Whitmore Lake 71.0%

6 Milan 71.0%

7 Lansing 63.9%

8 East Lansing 63.9%

9 Okemos 63.9%

10 Holt 63.9%

11 Haslett 63.9%

12 Mason 63.9%

13 Detroit 62.7%

14 Warren 62.7%

15 Dearborn 62.7%

16 Livonia 62.7%

17 Westland 62.7%

18 Southfield 62.7%

19 Taylor 62.7%

20 Dearborn Heights 62.7%

21 Lincoln Park 62.7%

22 Southgate 62.7%

23 Oak Park 62.7%

24 Madison Heights 62.7%

25 Allen Park 62.7%

26 Hamtramck 62.7%

27 Garden City 62.7%

28 Inkster 62.7%

29 Romulus 62.7%

30 Wyandotte 62.7%

31 Ferndale 62.7%

32 Trenton 62.7%

33 Wayne 62.7%

34 Hazel Park 62.7%

35 Woodhaven 62.7%

36 Melvindale 62.7%

37 Riverview 62.7%

38 Farmington 62.7%

39 Flat Rock 62.7%

40 Plymouth 62.7%

41 Ecorse 62.7%

42 Highland Park 62.7%

43 Center Line 62.7%

44 River Rouge 62.7%

45 Huntington Woods 62.7%

46 Northville 62.7%

47 Kalamazoo 58.0%

48 Portage 58.0%

49 Westwood 58.0%

50 Eastwood 58.0%

51 Comstock Northwest 58.0%

52 Allegan 58.0%

53 Lambertville 55.8%

54 Temperance 55.8%

55 Sterling Heights 54.4%

56 Troy 54.4%

57 Farmington Hills 54.4%

58 Rochester Hills 54.4%

59 Novi 54.4%

60 Pontiac 54.4%

61 Royal Oak 54.4%

62 Auburn Hills 54.4%

63 Birmingham 54.4%

64 Wixom 54.4%

65 Berkley 54.4%

66 Rochester 54.4%

67 Clawson 54.4%

68 Beverly Hills 54.4%

69 Grand Blanc 54.4%

70 Walled Lake 54.4%

71 Milford 54.4%

72 Holly 54.4%

73 Utica 54.4%

74 Marquette 53.5%

75 Ishpeming 53.5%

76 Northview 51.8%

77 Comstock Park 51.8%

78 Rockford 51.8%

79 Flint 51.4%

80 Burton 51.4%

81 Beecher 51.4%

82 Flushing 51.4%

83 Davison 51.4%

84 Traverse City 48.3%

85 Freeland 47.7%

86 Shields 47.7%

87 Charlotte 47.7%

88 Grand Ledge 47.7%

89 Marshall 47.7%

90 Eaton Rapids 47.7%

91 Mount Pleasant 45.5%

92 Waverly 44.9%

93 Houghton 42.8%

94 Battle Creek 42.3%

95 Springfield 42.3%

96 St. Clair Shores 42.2%

97 Roseville 42.2%

98 Eastpointe 42.2%

99 Grosse Pointe Woods 42.2%

100 Mount Clemens 42.2%

Explore the top 100 cities ranked by most democratic in Michigan.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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