Westland, MI vs Romulus, MI

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

MetricWestland, MIRomulus, MI
Population83,63324,831
Median Household Income$62,076$69,151
Median Rent$1,158/mo$1,049/mo
Median Home Value$184,600$159,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45%41.9%
Poverty Rate14.3%13.5%
Unemployment Rate3.6%6.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k424852
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2031,976
Median AQI5454
Good AQI Days /yr132132
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall45 in/yr45 in/yr
Avg Commute25.4 min25 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher17.117.9
College Degree Rate23%16.2%
Foreign-Born %9.1%2.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.6%-2.5%

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