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Farmington Hills, MI vs Grosse Ile, MI

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Are people in Grosse Ile older or younger than people in Farmington Hills?
- The Median Age in Grosse Ile is 10.1 years older than in Farmington Hills.

Are housing costs cheaper in Grosse Ile or Farmington Hills?
- Grosse Ile housing costs are 0.1% more expensive than Farmington Hills housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Grosse Ile or Farmington Hills?
- The average commute for residents of Grosse Ile is 4.2 minutes longer than it is for residents of Farmington Hills.

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.

Things to do in Grosse Ile?
Grosse Ile, MI is a popular island located about 20 miles south of Detroit on the western side of the Detroit River towards Lake Erie .The island has attracted visitors from all over the world due to its picturesque scenery featuring cottages along waterways scattered among forests surrounded by wetlands filled with wildlife viewing possibilities throughout every season .

 Farmington Hills, MIGrosse Ile, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,682329,725,481
 Median Income$93,434  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock52.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$341,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.08  Unlock26.38
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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Reviews for Grosse Ile    2 Reviews

Grosse Ile Michigan is a small beautiful Island located south of Detroit with just over 10,000 residents. It is surrounded by water and natural and township created  More

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Over 16 years ago

I lived on this island from the time I was 7 years old to 27. This is a very safe place to live. I disagree that the crime rate is 6. It should be a 1, at best. There  More

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