Taylor, MI vs Romulus, MI

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

MetricTaylor, MIRomulus, MI
Population62,08124,831
Median Household Income$61,081$69,151
Median Rent$1,101/mo$1,049/mo
Median Home Value$152,600$159,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.7%41.9%
Poverty Rate18.4%13.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8%6.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k749852
Property Crime Rate /100k1,9271,976
Median AQI5454
Good AQI Days /yr132132
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall45 in/yr45 in/yr
Avg Commute21.5 min25 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.417.9
College Degree Rate16.4%16.2%
Foreign-Born %6.7%2.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.3%-2.5%

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