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Northville, MI
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Northville profile


Living in Northville



Northville is a somewhat small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 5,982 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Northville is the 166th largest community in Michigan.

Northville home prices are not only among the most expensive in Michigan, but Northville real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Northville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Northville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 39.96% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Northville is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Northville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Northville is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Northville. 70.34% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in Northville in 2022 was $72,174, which is wealthy relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $288,696 for a family of four.

Northville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Northville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Northville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Northville include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.

In addition, Northville has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (17.66%).

The most common language spoken in Northville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and Polish.