Port Huron, MI vs Rochester, MI

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

MetricPort Huron, MIRochester, MI
Population28,62012,934
Median Household Income$50,366$111,750
Median Rent$982/mo$1,350/mo
Median Home Value$149,300$473,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income62%44.4%
Poverty Rate22.6%4.2%
Unemployment Rate7.4%3.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k66746
Property Crime Rate /100k1,284224
Median AQI3941
Good AQI Days /yr254242
Summer Highs79°F80°F
Winter Lows22°F20°F
Snowfall36 in/yr36 in/yr
Avg Commute20.8 min24.9 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.516.7
College Degree Rate18.1%70%
Foreign-Born %2.1%12.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.4%-1.5%

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