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Area data

Southfield, MI — ZIP 48034

Population: 14,796 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$260,328
1-year appreciation
+1.3%
3-year appreciation
+5.9%
5-year appreciation
+14.8%
10-year appreciation
+80.1%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$264,819
House Price Index
387.5 (+5.5% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$210,000
Median list price
$225,000
Median days on market
49.5 days
Sale-to-list ratio
98.4%
Active listings
15
1-year forecast
+0.9%
New listings (monthly)
7

Rents

Typical rent
$1,402/mo
1-year rent change
+2.1%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,290/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,980/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
20.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
coldWave, iceStorm, strongWind, tornado, heatWave
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
48.0°F
Average high
58.0°F
Average low
38.0°F
Annual precipitation
35.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
193
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
River Raisin National Battlefield Park (41 mi)
Nearest airport
Oakland Troy Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Oakland County International Airport (PTK) (13 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
30
Avg hospital rating
2.3 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-3,502 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,976
Median annual property tax
$4,159
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
74.4%

Employment & development

Total county employment
680,690
Average weekly wage
$1,465
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,342

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents