St. Clair Shores, MI vs Harper Woods, MI

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

MetricSt. Clair Shores, MIHarper Woods, MI
Population58,14015,116
Median Household Income$73,500$65,022
Median Rent$1,183/mo$1,351/mo
Median Home Value$210,700$157,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.3%41.8%
Poverty Rate8.4%19.8%
Unemployment Rate3.8%6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k233614
Property Crime Rate /100k8104,766
Median AQI4054
Good AQI Days /yr256132
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall28 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute26.7 min26.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher18.624.6
College Degree Rate29.7%26.1%
Foreign-Born %4.3%2.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.7%-4.2%

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