Housing by town in Oakland County, Michigan
Oakland County, Michigan has 60 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,376 (±$14) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
27.3% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $1,080 in 2015–2019 (+27.4%; Up after inflation).
Bloomfield Hills has the highest median gross rent ($3,500 or more) and Royal Oak Charter Township the lowest ($864).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,376 (±$14)
- Households that rent
- 27.3%
- Median household income
- $97,760
- Places
- 60
Cities, towns and townships in Oakland County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison Township | $1,102 | 4.0% | $110,574 | $416,700 | $4,482 |
| Auburn Hills | $1,477 | 48.7% | $84,375 | $245,000 | $2,941 |
| Berkley | $1,526 | 12.1% | $116,239 | $316,700 | $3,934 |
| Birmingham | $1,902 | 22.9% | $153,510 | $698,300 | $10,000 or more |
| Bloomfield Charter Township | $1,574 | 12.1% | $162,788 | $604,800 | $7,902 |
| Bloomfield Hills | $3,500 or more | 14.2% | $189,942 | $947,900 | $10,000 or more |
| Brandon Charter Township | $1,048 | 6.1% | $93,523 | $331,000 | $4,378 |
| Clawson | $1,253 | 24.6% | $88,636 | $267,100 | $3,793 |
| Commerce Charter Township | $2,005 | 11.8% | $113,148 | $365,700 | $3,951 |
| Farmington | $1,340 | 38.3% | $97,750 | $297,200 | $4,500 |
| Farmington Hills | $1,551 | 35.3% | $104,836 | $354,500 | $5,396 |
| Ferndale | $1,311 | 33.4% | $94,640 | $247,700 | $3,867 |
| Groveland Township | $1,584 | 10.6% | $105,959 | $342,500 | $3,568 |
| Hazel Park | $1,314 | 33.9% | $67,073 | $158,600 | $2,468 |
| Highland Charter Township | $1,048 | 10.1% | $96,574 | $330,800 | $3,823 |
| Holly Township | $997 | 20.3% | $75,276 | $240,800 | $2,579 |
| Huntington Woods | $2,493 | 3.9% | $190,150 | $473,900 | $7,862 |
| Independence Charter Township | $1,453 | 20.6% | $114,699 | $381,700 | $4,291 |
| Keego Harbor | $1,194 | 39.6% | $64,896 | $255,900 | $3,266 |
| Lake Angelus | — | 0.0% | $216,908 | $1,052,100 | $10,000 or more |
| Lathrup Village | $1,483 | 7.9% | $109,893 | $310,600 | $4,544 |
| Lyon Charter Township | $1,726 | 11.4% | $146,354 | $473,300 | $5,381 |
| Madison Heights | $1,176 | 35.2% | $69,503 | $199,100 | $2,941 |
| Milford Charter Township | $1,466 | 15.3% | $109,657 | $425,400 | $5,685 |
| Novi | $1,747 | 33.7% | $110,723 | $421,900 | $5,770 |
| Novi Township | — | 1.2% | $145,833 | $585,900 | $5,800 |
| Oak Park | $1,396 | 36.7% | $71,510 | $212,300 | $2,839 |
| Oakland Charter Township | $2,189 | 5.8% | $166,538 | $588,900 | $5,567 |
| Orchard Lake Village | $936 | 3.0% | $206,667 | $737,000 | $8,853 |
| Orion Charter Township | $1,327 | 17.5% | $118,801 | $369,900 | $4,359 |
| Oxford Charter Township | $1,350 | 13.4% | $114,076 | $369,700 | $4,750 |
| Pleasant Ridge | $1,720 | 4.4% | $171,125 | $448,700 | $6,804 |
| Pontiac | $1,063 | 53.4% | $44,329 | $121,700 | $1,257 |
| Rochester | $1,350 | 32.9% | $111,750 | $473,200 | $6,047 |
| Rochester Hills | $1,644 | 23.3% | $120,694 | $409,800 | $4,540 |
| Rose Township (Oakland County) | $1,150 | 3.4% | $107,262 | $345,100 | $2,857 |
| Royal Oak | $1,381 | 32.0% | $101,109 | $328,700 | $4,203 |
| Royal Oak Charter Township | $864 | 64.5% | $47,679 | $161,200 | $2,277 |
| South Lyon | $1,310 | 18.8% | $92,467 | $294,600 | $4,044 |
| Southfield | $1,340 | 46.6% | $68,166 | $236,200 | $3,832 |
| Southfield Township | $2,112 | 4.4% | $184,531 | $544,100 | $7,088 |
| Springfield Charter Township | $1,206 | 17.0% | $110,101 | $384,800 | $4,160 |
| Sylvan Lake | $1,113 | 18.5% | $106,429 | $391,000 | $4,947 |
| Troy | $1,602 | 26.7% | $120,045 | $420,300 | $5,267 |
| Village of Clarkston | $1,382 | 40.2% | $93,452 | $457,800 | $5,349 |
| Walled Lake | $1,419 | 37.8% | $72,055 | $224,200 | $2,990 |
| Waterford Charter Township | $1,111 | 24.2% | $77,101 | $250,900 | $2,722 |
| West Bloomfield Charter Township | $2,031 | 16.4% | $125,453 | $426,200 | $5,467 |
| White Lake Charter Township | $1,516 | 12.5% | $94,985 | $327,000 | $4,000 |
| Wixom | $1,035 | 57.5% | $65,485 | $365,200 | $4,673 |
Villages and places inside a township in Oakland County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Hills | $2,077 | 5.2% | $177,412 | $511,000 | $6,775 |
| Bingham Farms | $3,500 or more | 3.1% | $244,618 | $580,500 | $7,896 |
| Franklin | — | 1.8% | $194,079 | $774,900 | $9,379 |
| Holly | $992 | 29.1% | $64,305 | $192,300 | $2,614 |
| Lake Orion | $798 | 27.4% | $101,318 | $376,600 | $5,465 |
| Leonard | — | 3.3% | $76,875 | $245,200 | $2,867 |
| Milford | $1,173 | 22.9% | $105,713 | $363,700 | $5,276 |
| Ortonville | $956 | 25.2% | $98,839 | $244,400 | $3,241 |
| Oxford | $962 | 27.8% | $83,611 | $347,800 | $4,692 |
| Wolverine Lake | $2,051 | 23.6% | $92,247 | $288,000 | $3,855 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,050 | $36,700 | $58,700 |
| 2 people | $25,200 | $41,950 | $67,100 |
| 3 people | $28,350 | $47,200 | $75,500 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $52,400 | $83,850 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $56,600 | $90,600 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $60,800 | $97,300 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $65,000 | $104,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $69,200 | $110,700 |
How the places in Oakland County rank across Michigan
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Crime reported to police in Oakland County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,519 | 198 | 13,519 | 1,062 | 1,272,866 | 51 of 52 |
| 2024 | 2,451 | 191 | 11,098 | 863 | 1,286,484 | 51 of 52 |
| 2025 | 2,319 | 178 | 10,274 | 789 | 1,301,575 | 51 of 52 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Oakland County recorded 2,319 violent and 10,274 property crimes, 178 and 789 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Oakland County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Police Department | 89,741 | 83 | 833 |
| Farmington Hills Police Department | 84,262 | 121 | 663 |
| Rochester Hills Police Department | 78,888 | 49 | 497 |
| Southfield Police Department | 76,992 | 450 | 1,789 |
| Waterford Township Police Department | 70,573 | 165 | 446 |
| Novi Police Department | 68,068 | 66 | 367 |
| West Bloomfield Township Police Department | 66,804 | 85 | 255 |
| Pontiac Police Department | 62,702 | 514 | 871 |
| Royal Oak Police Department | 58,300 | 90 | 435 |
| Bloomfield Township Police Department | 44,412 | 23 | 289 |
| Commerce Township Police Department | 40,499 | 22 | 219 |
| Independence Township Police Department | 37,873 | 29 | 105 |
| Orion Township Police Department | 36,512 | 24 | 115 |
| White Lake Township Police Department | 31,660 | 18 | 124 |
| Oak Park Police Department | 29,380 | 87 | 505 |
ZIP codes in Oakland County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48307 | 44,714 | $1,562 | $355,700 | $106,576 | 33.0% |
| 48178 | 37,789 | $1,336 | $410,500 | $131,558 | 8.8% |
| 48073 | 33,106 | $1,283 | $323,600 | $91,627 | 31.6% |
| 48322 | 32,885 | $2,049 | $389,400 | $113,865 | 22.6% |
| 48309 | 30,685 | $1,686 | $424,600 | $121,007 | 19.3% |
| 48237 | 29,318 | $1,396 | $212,300 | $71,510 | 36.7% |
| 48071 | 28,419 | $1,176 | $199,100 | $69,503 | 35.2% |
| 48306 | 28,389 | $1,709 | $546,000 | $163,684 | 7.2% |
| 48085 | 27,231 | $2,620 | $423,800 | $146,390 | 8.5% |
| 48336 | 26,432 | $1,212 | $259,900 | $88,938 | 28.8% |
| 48371 | 25,972 | $1,358 | $370,200 | $111,239 | 11.6% |
| 48340 | 25,669 | $1,135 | $119,900 | $47,891 | 54.3% |
| 48076 | 25,405 | $1,486 | $264,400 | $90,058 | 26.4% |
| 48335 | 25,077 | $1,502 | $391,500 | $99,439 | 56.2% |
| 48067 | 24,868 | $1,489 | $335,200 | $112,840 | 32.5% |
| 48329 | 24,715 | $1,184 | $270,800 | $85,709 | 10.6% |
| 48167 | 24,713 | $1,653 | $452,800 | $124,630 | 25.9% |
| 48348 | 24,574 | $1,204 | $444,500 | $129,410 | 8.1% |
| 48326 | 24,514 | $1,477 | $245,700 | $85,190 | 48.3% |
| 48382 | 24,479 | $1,875 | $420,200 | $137,768 | 7.0% |
| 48328 | 24,478 | $1,102 | $222,900 | $72,299 | 33.3% |
| 48375 | 24,029 | $1,847 | $376,900 | $112,545 | 29.9% |
| 48390 | 23,939 | $1,690 | $309,400 | $91,381 | 25.3% |
| 48083 | 23,771 | $1,340 | $315,800 | $90,794 | 37.8% |
| 48346 | 23,167 | $1,436 | $325,400 | $101,477 | 30.9% |
| 48075 | 22,841 | $1,316 | $227,000 | $65,384 | 38.4% |
| 48442 | 22,788 | $1,283 | $265,800 | $86,575 | 20.0% |
| 48009 | 21,772 | $1,902 | $697,900 | $153,401 | 22.9% |
| 48331 | 21,562 | $1,828 | $410,000 | $127,633 | 21.2% |
| 48220 | 21,527 | $1,272 | $243,900 | $89,881 | 36.3% |
| 48327 | 20,960 | $1,113 | $257,500 | $74,788 | 27.8% |
| 48098 | 20,936 | $1,712 | $509,400 | $164,759 | 8.9% |
| 48393 | 20,145 | $1,036 | $335,000 | $65,962 | 51.4% |
| 48377 | 19,816 | $1,579 | $350,600 | $83,104 | 53.3% |
| 48334 | 19,618 | $1,553 | $347,700 | $102,228 | 37.1% |
| 48341 | 18,924 | $972 | $150,500 | $51,390 | 46.6% |
| 48386 | 17,856 | $1,489 | $321,100 | $89,702 | 16.7% |
| 48374 | 17,672 | $2,548 | $577,700 | $182,827 | 11.2% |
| 48342 | 17,564 | $999 | $101,300 | $35,253 | 59.5% |
| 48302 | 17,505 | $1,966 | $661,900 | $178,103 | 13.7% |
| 48304 | 17,387 | $1,468 | $494,600 | $143,204 | 11.3% |
| 48033 | 17,277 | $1,299 | $206,900 | $61,016 | 48.1% |
| 48323 | 17,235 | $1,854 | $479,900 | $144,457 | 10.4% |
| 48324 | 17,098 | $1,571 | $442,300 | $142,100 | 9.0% |
| 48084 | 15,960 | $1,671 | $444,200 | $107,098 | 54.2% |
| 48072 | 15,149 | $1,526 | $316,700 | $116,239 | 12.1% |
| 48362 | 14,966 | $1,145 | $346,900 | $115,230 | 13.6% |
| 48030 | 14,963 | $1,314 | $158,600 | $67,073 | 33.9% |
| 48034 | 14,796 | $1,299 | $265,800 | $62,938 | 74.7% |
| 48025 | 14,734 | $2,112 | $544,500 | $185,000 | 4.4% |
| 48301 | 14,682 | $1,757 | $708,300 | $167,143 | 12.6% |
| 48381 | 14,094 | $1,466 | $405,200 | $105,213 | 18.4% |
| 48383 | 13,285 | $1,732 | $336,800 | $102,072 | 6.1% |
| 48462 | 13,279 | $965 | $343,600 | $105,699 | 5.6% |
| 48360 | 12,116 | $1,394 | $387,500 | $140,865 | 11.2% |
| 48017 | 11,350 | $1,254 | $267,500 | $88,812 | 24.6% |
| 48359 | 10,401 | $1,454 | $350,100 | $93,125 | 31.2% |
| 48165 | 9,566 | $2,013 | $389,000 | $106,220 | 21.7% |
| 48357 | 8,718 | $1,153 | $360,700 | $94,954 | 14.2% |
| 48356 | 8,365 | $874 | $336,800 | $103,872 | 8.2% |
| 48350 | 8,163 | $1,281 | $371,900 | $110,042 | 12.8% |
| 48363 | 7,362 | — | $618,200 | $179,375 | 3.5% |
| 48380 | 7,125 | — | $447,000 | $131,979 | 0.9% |
| 48070 | 6,328 | $2,493 | $473,900 | $190,150 | 3.9% |
| 48367 | 4,668 | $1,102 | $397,900 | $110,405 | 4.5% |
| 48320 | 4,277 | $1,214 | $345,900 | $78,150 | 30.1% |
| 48069 | 2,602 | $1,720 | $448,700 | $171,125 | 4.4% |
| 48370 | 1,777 | — | $416,900 | $131,111 | 2.4% |
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Questions about Oakland County
What is the crime rate in Oakland County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Oakland County recorded 178 violent and 789 property crimes per 100,000 residents (2,319 violent and 10,274 property crimes in all).
Which place in Oakland County has the highest rent?
Bloomfield Hills has the highest median gross rent, $3,500 or more a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Oakland County has the lowest rent?
Royal Oak Charter Township has the lowest median gross rent, $864 (±$151) a month.
What is the median rent in Oakland County, Michigan?
The median gross rent in Oakland County is $1,376 (±$14) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakland County, Michigan
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakland County, Michigan
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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