| | Madison Heights, MI | Hammond, IN | United States |
| Overall | 104.9 | 87.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 93.8 | 92.6 | 100 |
| Health | 79.9 | 93.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 62.5 | 48.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $193,600 | $149,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,800.0% | 9,810.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 122.3 | 92.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 124.9 | 98.0 | 100 |
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Reviews for Madison Heights 
1 Reviews
I've lived here for 6 years; moved here from Port Huron (a small town in the thumb) after living briefly in Boston.
Upside: Good tax base: lots and lots of retail More
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Reviews for Hammond 3 Reviews
I am a resident of the area, has been my entire life. Growing up there were parts where I was nearly ashamed to be part of this community especially in the early2000's. More
Hammond Indiana is within easy commute to Chicago and the Downtown area either by car or train, offering you all the advantages of city living, but not at the city cost. More
I've never lived anywhere else, but have traveled to many U. S. cities. Hammond is an average (okay, maybe less than average city). Housing is affordable, although taxes More
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