Taylor, MI vs Trenton, MI

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

MetricTaylor, MITrenton, MI
Population62,08118,125
Median Household Income$61,081$82,212
Median Rent$1,101/mo$880/mo
Median Home Value$152,600$210,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.7%32.2%
Poverty Rate18.4%5.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8%6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k74962
Property Crime Rate /100k1,927460
Median AQI5454
Good AQI Days /yr132132
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall45 in/yr54 in/yr
Avg Commute21.5 min25.4 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher18.417.9
College Degree Rate16.4%27.5%
Foreign-Born %6.7%3.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.3%-3.7%

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