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Bloomington, IL vs Farmington Hills, MI

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Are people in Farmington Hills older or younger than people in Bloomington?
- The Median Age in Farmington Hills is 6.7 years older than in Bloomington.

Are housing costs cheaper in Farmington Hills or Bloomington?
- Farmington Hills housing costs are 63.5% more expensive than Bloomington housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Farmington Hills or Bloomington?
- The average commute for residents of Farmington Hills is 9.2 minutes longer than it is for residents of Bloomington.

Things to do in Bloomington?
Bloomington Illinois provides an array of options for any kind of traveler including Miller Park Zoo or entertainment at Bloomington Center for Performing Arts .

Things to do in Farmington Hills?
Farmington Hills, Michigan offers a wide range of activities from visiting the Heritage Park or Observatory Hills Golf Course to shopping at Twelve Oaks Mall.

 Bloomington, ILFarmington Hills, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,749329,725,481
 Median Income$69,003  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$208,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.87  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

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Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Reviews for Farmington Hills    11 Reviews

Grew up in Commerce. Loved it! It was very quiet and peaceful and safe. Quiet and peaceful is not the case anymore but fortunately it's still a safe place to live. Why  More

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My wife and I have lived in Farmington Hills for the past 7 years. We moved here from Ohio and are originally from Texas. This area and especially our neighborhood is  More

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Over 17 years ago

The taxes here are so high, as soon as I retire, I'll have to sell and move to a different community to lower my tax liability. The city/county services do not  More

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