Allen Park, MI vs Dearborn Heights, MI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAllen Park, MIDearborn Heights, MI
Population27,92561,771
Median Household Income$81,655$60,391
Median Rent$1,246/mo$1,331/mo
Median Home Value$183,700$185,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income27.3%47.1%
Poverty Rate6.9%21.9%
Unemployment Rate3.4%5.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k183387
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5521,260
Median AQI5454
Good AQI Days /yr132132
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows20°F20°F
Snowfall54 in/yr31 in/yr
Avg Commute23.8 min23.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher19.617.2
College Degree Rate31%23.8%
Foreign-Born %6.1%24.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-4.2%-4.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.