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Southfield, Michigan

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Population in 2022: 75,431 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -3.7%
 
Males: 35,698  (47.3%)
Females: 39,733  (52.7%)
Median resident age:

40.9 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years

Zip codes: 48033, 48075.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,316 (it was $51,802 in 2000)
Southfield:

$65,316
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,372 (it was $28,096 in 2000)

Southfield city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $245,200 (it was $151,200 in 2000)
Southfield:

$245,200
MI:

$224,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $229,246; detached houses: $244,072; townhouses or other attached units: $152,132; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $77,187; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $141,220

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,183.

March 2022 cost of living index in Southfield: 96.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.9%
(11.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.7% for Black residents, 21.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 9.2% for American Indian residents, 9.7% for other race residents, 15.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Southfield, MI (2022)
    • 47,84563.0%Black alone
    • 18,73124.7%White alone
    • 5,8347.7%Two or more races
    • 1,4151.9%Asian alone
    • 1,2341.6%Hispanic
    • 2250.3%Other race alone
    • 630.08%American Indian alone
    • 500.07%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 128 registered sex offenders living in Southfield, Michigan as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Southfield is 571 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Southfield by year

Type

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2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		3
(4.0)		6
(8.4)		4
(5.6)		2
(2.8)		2
(2.7)		3
(4.1)		1
(1.4)		3
(4.1)		1
(1.4)		2
(2.7)		1
(1.4)		3
(4.1)		4
(5.5)		2
(2.7)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		30
(40.0)		27
(37.6)		36
(50.2)		34
(47.1)		41
(56.4)		21
(28.6)		21
(28.6)		43
(58.6)		18
(24.5)		39
(53.1)		37
(50.5)		36
(49.5)		52
(72.0)		40
(53.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		125
(166.5)		112
(156.1)		116
(161.8)		136
(188.2)		121
(166.3)		82
(111.8)		75
(102.3)		52
(70.8)		37
(50.5)		47
(64.0)		45
(61.4)		36
(49.5)		57
(78.9)		65
(86.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		245
(326.3)		253
(352.7)		224
(312.5)		180
(249.1)		100
(137.4)		99
(135.0)		88
(120.0)		97
(132.1)		94
(128.2)		118
(160.7)		119
(162.3)		214
(294.0)		254
(351.7)		272
(360.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		654
(871.1)		666
(928.4)		710
(990.4)		629
(870.6)		443
(608.9)		322
(439.2)		339
(462.4)		356
(484.8)		314
(428.2)		263
(358.2)		357
(486.8)		191
(262.4)		240
(332.3)		240
(318.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,955
(2,604)		1,695
(2,363)		1,602
(2,235)		1,562
(2,162)		1,398
(1,922)		1,474
(2,010)		1,273
(1,736)		1,522
(2,072)		1,465
(1,998)		1,057
(1,440)		904
(1,233)		772
(1,061)		943
(1,306)		1,247
(1,653)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		480
(639.4)		411
(572.9)		376
(524.5)		395
(546.7)		283
(389.0)		355
(484.2)		270
(368.3)		291
(396.3)		264
(360.0)		198
(269.7)		253
(345.0)		364
(500.0)		349
(483.3)		501
(664.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)		11
(14.7)		11
(15.3)		5
(7.0)		9
(12.5)		7
(9.6)		3
(4.1)		2
(2.7)		6
(8.2)		7
(9.5)		3
(4.1)		3
(4.1)		7
(9.6)		8
(11.1)		2
(2.7)
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City-data.com crime index in Southfield, MI

Crime rate in Southfield detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 154 (122 officers - 104 male; 18 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.69
Michigan average:

1.86
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Ancestries: American (2.8%), African (1.7%), Polish (1.3%), Nigerian (1.2%), English (1.2%), Iraqi (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 684 feet

Land area: 26.2 square miles.

Population density: 2,875 people per square mile   (average).

Southfield, Michigan map

5,854 residents are foreign born (3.7% Asia, 1.5% Europe, 1.1% Africa, 0.8% Latin America).

This city:

7.7%
Michigan:

6.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,683 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,525 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (9.7 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (231.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Lathrup Village, MI (1.1 miles ),
Bingham Farms, MI (1.7 miles ),
Beverly Hills, MI (1.8 miles ),
Berkley, MI (1.8 miles ),
Oak Park, MI (1.9 miles ),
Huntington Woods, MI (2.0 miles ),
Franklin, MI (2.0 miles ),
Birmingham, MI (2.2 miles )

Latitude: 42.48 N, Longitude: 83.24 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +30,617 (+40.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 12,173 (32.9%)

Area codes: 248, 810

Distribution of median household income in Southfield, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Southfield, MI in 2022
Southfield satellite photo by USGS

Southfield tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 22 buildings, average cost: $237,200
  • 2021: 17 buildings, average cost: $203,200
  • 2020: 20 buildings, average cost: $186,300
  • 2019: 17 buildings, average cost: $357,400
  • 2018: 15 buildings, average cost: $379,000
  • 2017: 17 buildings, average cost: $253,500
  • 2016: 8 buildings, average cost: $272,700
  • 2015: 9 buildings, average cost: $398,100
  • 2014: 5 buildings, average cost: $697,100
  • 2013: 4 buildings, average cost: $455,500
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $488,800
  • 2010: 11 buildings, average cost: $221,600
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $287,100
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $203,400
  • 2007: 45 buildings, average cost: $168,300
  • 2006: 45 buildings, average cost: $236,100
  • 2005: 74 buildings, average cost: $145,400
  • 2004: 85 buildings, average cost: $130,100
  • 2003: 139 buildings, average cost: $127,600
  • 2002: 231 buildings, average cost: $91,600
  • 2001: 161 buildings, average cost: $81,000
  • 2000: 125 buildings, average cost: $91,100
  • 1999: 43 buildings, average cost: $151,000
  • 1998: 93 buildings, average cost: $111,500
  • 1997: 74 buildings, average cost: $109,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Southfield, MI residents
Average permit cost in Southfield, MI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Michigan:

3.5%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Southfield, MI
Historical housing units in Southfield, MI

Population change in the 1990s: +2,390 (+3.1%).
Most common industries in Southfield, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (13.0%)
  • Health care (9.9%)
  • Educational services (9.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
  • Public administration (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (18.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.0%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
  • Educational services (5.4%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.2%)
  • Educational services (13.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.5%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
  • Social assistance (3.3%)
Most common occupations in Southfield, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2022
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.3%)
  • Computer specialists (3.3%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2022
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Computer specialists (4.7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.9%)
  • Engineers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2022
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.9%)
  • Registered nurses (4.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.6%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)

Average climate in Southfield, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Southfield, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 112. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

112
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.519. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.519
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 12.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.2
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.30. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.30
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 18.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.6
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 10.6. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.6
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00584. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00584
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Southfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Michigan state average. It is 39% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.5 miles away from the Southfield city center killed one person and injured 55 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/4/1957, a category F4 tornado 7.0 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Southfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 161.6 miles away from Southfield center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 123.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 146.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 297.9 miles away from Southfield center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 112.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 422.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Oakland County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Southfield topographic map

Main business address for: LEAR CORP /DE/ (PUBLIC BUILDING AND RELATED FURNITURE), SUN COMMUNITIES INC (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS), CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION (PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS), SUPERIOR CONSULTANT HOLDINGS CORP (SERVICES-MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES), MEADOWBROOK INSURANCE GROUP INC (FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE), FEDERAL MOGUL CORP (MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES), SUN COMMUNITIES OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (REAL ESTATE), ARCADIA RESOURCES, INC (SERVICES-PERSONAL SERVICES) and 2 other public companies.

Hospitals in Southfield:

  • FOCUS CARE HOSPICE (24333 SOUTHFIELD ROAD SUITE 207)
  • HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH CARE-HOSPICE (28588 NORTHWESTERN HWY, STE 475)
  • IN-HOUSE HOSPICE SOLUTIONS (24293 TELEGRAPH ROAD, SUITE#102)
  • KARMANOS CANCER INSTITUTE HOSPICE (24601 NORTHWESTERN HIGHWAY)
  • OAKLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Physician, 22401 FOSTER WINTER DRIVE)
  • OAKLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (22401 FOSTER WINTER DRIVE)
  • ODYSSEY HEALTHCARE OF DETROIT, (25925 TELEGRAPH ROAD, SUITE 102)
  • PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERS (Voluntary non-profit - Church, 16001 W NINE MILE RD)
  • SAMARITAN CARE HOSPICE (24445 NORTHWESTERN HWY, SUITE 105)
  • STRAITH HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 23901 LAHSER)
  • VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION MIDWEST (26677 W TWELVE MILE ROAD SUITE 108)

Heliports located in Southfield:

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Amtrak stations near Southfield:

  • 5 miles: ROYAL OAK (201 S. SHERMAN DR.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 6 miles: BIRMINGHAM (449 S. ETON ST.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: PONTIAC (1600 WIDE TRACK DR.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Southfield:

  • Lawrence Technological University (Full-time enrollment: 2,430; Location: 21000 West Ten Mile Road; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.ltu.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Everest Institute-Southfield (Full-time enrollment: 1,279; Location: 21107 Lahser Road; Private, for-profit; Website: www.everest.edu/campus/southfield)
  • University of Phoenix-Detroit Campus (Full-time enrollment: 1,087; Location: 26261 Evergreen Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.phoenix.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Specs Howard School of Media Arts (Full-time enrollment: 970; Location: 19900 W Nine Mile Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.specshoward.edu)
  • Northwestern Technological Institute (Full-time enrollment: 438; Location: 24567 Northwestern Hwy Ste 200; Private, for-profit; Website: www.northwesterntech.edu)
  • Irene's Myomassology Institute (Full-time enrollment: 353; Location: 26061 Franklin Road; Private, for-profit; Website: www.irenes.edu)
  • DeVry University-Michigan (Full-time enrollment: 257; Location: 26999 Central Park Blvd., Ste. 125; Private, for-profit; Website: www.devry.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • ITT Technical Institute-Southfield (Full-time enrollment: 105; Location: 26500 Northwestern Highway; Private, for-profit; Website: www.itt-tech.edu)
  • Abcott Institute (Full-time enrollment: 98; Location: 16250 Northland Drive, Suite 205; Private, for-profit; Website: www.abcott.edu)
  • DeVry University-Michigan (Location: 26999 Central Park Blvd Ste 125; Private, for-profit; Website: www.devry.edu)
  • DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management-Michigan (Location: 26999 Central Park Blvd, Suite 125; Private, for-profit; Website: www.keller.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Southfield:

  • University of Detroit Mercy (about 7 miles; Detroit, MI; Full-time enrollment: 3,406)
  • Schoolcraft College (about 11 miles; Livonia, MI; FT enrollment: 10,867)
  • Madonna University (about 11 miles; Livonia, MI; FT enrollment: 3,212)
  • Henry Ford Community College (about 11 miles; Dearborn, MI; FT enrollment: 12,610)
  • University of Michigan-Dearborn (about 12 miles; Dearborn, MI; FT enrollment: 6,712)
  • Wayne State University (about 13 miles; Detroit, MI; FT enrollment: 20,204)
  • Baker College of Auburn Hills (about 13 miles; Auburn Hills, MI; FT enrollment: 2,284)

Public high schools in Southfield:

Private high schools in Southfield:

  • SOUTHFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 547, Location: 28650 LAHSER RD, Grades: PK-12)
  • YESHIVAS DARCHEI TORAH (Students: 350, Location: 21550 W 12 MILE RD, Grades: PK-12)
  • YESHIVAT AKIVA/AKIVA HEBREW DAY SCHOOL (Students: 321, Location: 21100 W 12 MILE RD, Grades: PK-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Southfield:

Private elementary/middle schools in Southfield:

  • YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH SCHOOL PK-8 (Students: 224, Location: 15751 LINCOLN DR, Grades: 1-8, Boys only)
  • EARLY IMPRESSIONS (Students: 74, Location: 25000 W 10 MILE RD, Grades: PK-1)
  • CHILDREN'S TECHNOLOGICAL ACADEMY (Students: 64, Location: 19421 W 10 MILE RD, Grades: PK-5)
  • INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 18, Location: 16500 LINCOLN DR, Grades: PK-2)
See full list of schools located in Southfield

Library in Southfield:

  • SOUTHFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,470,557; Location: 26300 EVERGREEN ROAD; 236,481 books; 237 e-books; 11,501 audio materials; 12,044 video materials; 10 local licensed databases; 30 other licensed databases; 408 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Oakland Community College has a campus in Southfield: 22322 Rutland Drive, Southfield, MI, 48075-4793, 248.233.2700. The location in Bloomfield Hills, MI, is administration only -- no students attend there.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Southfield: Greenfield Shopping Plaza (A), Plum Hollow Golf Club (B), Beech Woods Golf Course (C), Evergreen Hills Golf Club (D), Southfield Historical Museum (E), Community Emergency Medical Services Headquarters (F), Southfield City Hall (G), Henry Ford Medical Center - Southfield (H), Children's Evening and Weekend Pediatric Center (I), Providence Medical Center - Pavilion Family Practice and Internal Medicine (J), Providence Medical Center - Southfield and Deighton Family Practice (K), Lathrup Village Hall (L), Southfield Fire Prevention Bureau (M), Southfield Fire Department Station 3 (N), Southfield Fire Department Station 4 (O), Southfield Fire Department Station 1 (P), Southfield Fire Department Station 5 Headquarters (Q), Southfield Fire Department Station 2 (R). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Providence Greenfield Strip Mall Shopping Center (1), Northland Center Shopping Center (2), Northland Shopping Center (3), Baseline Plaza Shopping Center (4), Applegate Square Shopping Center (5), 8 Mile-Beech Center Shopping Center (6), Harvard Row Mall Shopping Center (7), Evergreen Plaza Shopping Center (8), Tel-Twelve Mall Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Southfield include: LEAR CORP /DE/ (A), SUN COMMUNITIES INC (B), CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION (C), SUPERIOR CONSULTANT HOLDINGS CORP (D), MEADOWBROOK INSURANCE GROUP INC (E), FEDERAL MOGUL CORP (F), SUN COMMUNITIES OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (G), ARCADIA RESOURCES, INC (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Southfield include: Restoration Fellowship Church of God in Christ (A), Lighthouse Community Church of God (B), Word of Faith International Christian Center (C), Saint Ives Church (D), Armenian Church (E), Shaarcy Zedek Temple (F), Saint Mary's Malankara Syrian Orthodox Church (G), Northbrook Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (1), Southfield Cemetery (2), Southfield Reformed Presbyterian Cemetery (3), Beekman Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Lake Genesareth (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Franklin Branch (A), Pebble Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Southfield include: Catalpa Oaks County Park (1), Civic Center Park (2), Congregaton Shaarey Zedek Historical Marker (3), Lawrence Institute of Technology Historical Marker (4), Mary Thompson House Historical Marker (5), Pioneer Cemetery Historical Marker (6), Southfield Cemetery Historical Marker (7), Southfield Centre Historical Marker (8), Southfield Town Hall Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints - Westland Stake- Genealogy Lib (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 20924 Sherman Avenue) (1), BLTravel (Tours & Charters; 24901 Northwestern Highway) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Embassy Suites Hotel Detroit-Southfield (28100 Franklin Road) (1), Four Seasons Sunrooms (22517 Telegraph Road) (2), Days Inn (23300 Telegraph Road) (3), Best Western Southfield Inn (26111 Telegraph Road) (4), Hampton Inn Southfield (27500 Northwestern Highway) (5), 10 Evergreen Llc-Dba Comfort Suite Southfield (24977 Northwestern Highway) (6), Candlewood Suites - Detroit/Southfield (26655 Lois Ln) (7), Comfort Suites Southfield (24977 Northwest Highway) (8), Ez-Ee Rest Motel & Kitchenettes (22305 Telegraph Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Emily Samuelson - Ice dancer, Selma Blair - Actress, Bobby Scales - Baseball player, Brandon Fields - College football player, Chris Getz - Baseball player, Dwight Parrish - Ice hockey player, Jimmy Carson - Ice hockey player, Keegan-Michael Key - Actor, Michael Stone - 2005 NFL player (St. Louis Rams, born: Feb 13, 1978), Mike Posner - Dance musician.

Oakland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Southfield and their reported violations in the past:

BUTTONWOOD BAY MHP (Serves FL, Population served: 2,000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-16-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-16-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-16-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-16-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-16-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-16-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2013)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (2 times from JUL-01-2011 to JUL-01-2011), St Public Notif received (JAN-16-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2013)
  • 4 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt - In JUL-02-2010, Contaminant: DBP STAGE 2. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (JUN-23-2011), Fed Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2012)
CATALINA MOBILE HOME PARK (Serves OH, Population served: 1,280, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HIGH POINT ASSOCIATES (Address: 27777 Franklin Road, Suite 200 , Serves DE, Population served: 1,230, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-18-2005), St Public Notif issued (DEC-18-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-03-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-05-2005), St Public Notif issued (AUG-05-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-03-2006)
COBUS GREEN MOBILE HOME PARK (Serves IN, Population served: 1,042, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-14-2005), St Boil Water Order (SEP-14-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-14-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-07-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
CLEARWATER VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK (Serves IN, Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LIBERTY FARMS MOBILE HOME PARK - #1 (Serves IN, Population served: 390, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-19-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from NOV-19-2007 to DEC-07-2007), St Compliance achieved (DEC-17-2008)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-19-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from NOV-19-2007 to DEC-07-2007), St Compliance achieved (DEC-17-2008)
CRYSTAL DOWNS MOBILE VILLAGE (Population served: 260, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2009), St Public Notif received (SEP-23-2009), St Compliance achieved (OCT-09-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
IDA BP STATION (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Southfield that have no violations reported:

  • APPLE CARR VILLAGE (Population served: 1,322, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SUN BIG TIMBER LAKE LLC (Address: SUITE 200 , Serves NJ, Population served: 920, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CANDLELIGHT VILLAGE MHP (Address: SUITE 200 , Serves IL, Population served: 618, Primary Water Source Type: Purch groundwater)
  • CIDERMILL CROSSINGS (Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKE IN WOOD RV RESORT (Serves PA, Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ST. GEORGE SHRINE - CHALDEAN SOUTH WELL (Population served: 240, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HOLIDAY BEACH RESORT & CMPGR (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SMOKEY'S (Address: STE. 3358 , Population served: 55, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SUNDANCE (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STONERIDGE CENTER (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

57.2%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.5%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Southfield in 2010:

  • 502 people in college/university student housing
  • 451 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 209 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 17 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 8 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 2 people in correctional residential facilities

People in group quarters in Southfield in 2000:

  • 610 people in nursing homes
  • 283 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 120 people in other group homes
  • 96 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 63 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 43 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 8 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Banks with most branches in Southfield (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Comerica Bank: Town Center Branch, Southfield Tower Branch, Northland Village Branch, Ten Mile And Telegraph Branch, Lahser-Eleven Mile Branch, Southfield-Edwards Branch. Info updated 2011/07/29: Bank assets: $60,970.5 mil, Deposits: $48,300.9 mil, headquarters in Dallas, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 497 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated
  • The Huntington National Bank: Greenfield Banking Office Branch, Southfield - Twelve Mile Branch, Northwestern & 12 Mile Banking Offic, Southfield/Evergreen Branch, Southfield Galleria Branch. Info updated 2012/04/02: Bank assets: $54,183.4 mil, Deposits: $44,300.3 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 878 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: 12 Mile / Evergreen Kroger at 19855 West 12 Mile Road, branch established on 1999/09/07; Southfield at 24624 W Ten Mile Road, branch established on 1934/05/01. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • Guaranty Bank: Southfield Road Branch at 29800 Southfield Road, branch established on 2003/06/20; Southfield Branch at 23675 Greenfield Road, branch established on 2003/03/28. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,179.1 mil, Deposits: $1,102.7 mil, headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 166 total offices
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Southfield Webster Banking Center at 29955 Southfield Road, branch established on 2009/11/24; Northwestern - Twelve Mile Branch at 28660 Northwestern Highway, branch established on 1957/09/16. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Sterling Bank and Trust, FSB: Sterling Bank And Trust, Fsb at One Towne Square, Suite 1900, branch established on 1984/04/18. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $762.2 mil, Deposits: $646.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices
  • Citizens Bank: Telegraph Branch at 22575 Telegraph, branch established on 1993/06/28. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $9,212.3 mil, Deposits: $7,452.0 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 220 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Northwestern Highway & Franklin Road at 28720 Northwestern Highway, branch established on 2008/01/07. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Southfield:

Marital status in Southfield, MI
  • Never married: 42.1%
  • Now married: 36.6%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

For population 25 years and over in Southfield:

  • High school or higher: 92.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.1
Michigan average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Southfield
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Religion statistics for Southfield, MI (based on Oakland County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic289,11664
Evangelical Protestant155,826319
Mainline Protestant73,373159
Other58,590117
Black Protestant16,82635
Orthodox13,84423
None594,787-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 293
This county:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 22
Here:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 162
This county:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 292
Here:

2.43 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 983
This county:

8.18 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.8%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Oakland County:

25.6%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.0%
Michigan:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

52.0%
Michigan:

50.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Southfield:

50.7%
State:

47.9%

Average BMI:
Southfield:

29.2
Michigan:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Southfield:

17.7%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

12.4%
Michigan:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Southfield:

6.7
Michigan:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.6%
State:

34.1%

General health condition:
Southfield:

57.8%
Michigan:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

82.3%
Michigan:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Southfield, MI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 112$899,457$96,3700$0
Firefighters 96$705,087$88,1360$0
Other and Unallocable 75$382,486$61,19817$13,175
Local Libraries 68$142,428$25,13439$15,308
Police - Other 42$178,643$51,0417$14,973
Streets and Highways 38$228,172$72,0540$0
Judicial and Legal 32$155,260$58,2236$22,439
Financial Administration 31$200,092$77,4555$14,183
Other Government Administration 26$135,811$62,6825$8,925
Water Supply 21$138,070$78,8970$0
Parks and Recreation 20$99,746$59,84826$21,198
Sewerage 5$32,046$76,9102$1,765
Housing and Community Development (Local) 3$20,695$82,7803$7,177
Fire - Other 3$25,298$101,1921$1,262
Welfare 2$13,499$80,9944$10,759
Totals for Government 574$3,356,790$70,177115$131,165

Southfield government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $35,496,000 ($470.58)
    Police Protection: $28,127,000 ($372.88)
    Local Fire Protection: $22,056,000 ($292.40)
    General - Other: $13,508,000 ($179.08)
    Regular Highways: $9,311,000 ($123.44)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,950,000 ($78.88)
    Financial Administration: $5,083,000 ($67.39)
    Libraries: $4,636,000 ($61.46)
    Central Staff Services: $4,037,000 ($53.52)
    Health - Other: $3,851,000 ($51.05)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,357,000 ($44.50)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,101,000 ($41.11)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,767,000 ($36.68)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,673,000 ($22.18)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,617,000 ($34.69)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $10,824,000 ($143.50)
    Libraries: $423,000 ($5.61)
    General - Other: $229,000 ($3.04)
    Parks and Recreation: $190,000 ($2.52)
    Police Protection: $118,000 ($1.56)
    Local Fire Protection: $41,000 ($0.54)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $43,687,000 ($579.17)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,047,000 ($27.14)

Southfield government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $4,131,000 ($54.77)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,582,000 ($47.49)
    Other: $3,406,000 ($45.15)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,800,000 ($103.41)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,511,000 ($33.29)
    Public Welfare: $2,095,000 ($27.77)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $3,871,000 ($51.32)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,767,000 ($63.20)
    Interest Earnings: $2,280,000 ($30.23)
    Special Assessments: $742,000 ($9.84)
    Fines and Forfeits: $89,000 ($1.18)
    Sale of Property: $34,000 ($0.45)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $44,989,000 ($596.43)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,242,000 ($122.52)
    General Local Government Support: $8,054,000 ($106.77)
    Other: $2,655,000 ($35.20)
  • Tax - Property: $78,655,000 ($1042.74)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $5,470,000 ($72.52)

Southfield government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $155,725,000 ($2064.47)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $145,539,000 ($1929.43)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,605,000 ($286.42)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,418,000 ($151.37)

Southfield government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $238,026,000 ($3155.55)

5.91% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($79,655 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.91%
Michigan average:

5.83%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($78 average AGI)
Oakland County:

0.01%
Michigan average:

0.00%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Wayne County, MI  1.65% ($65,682 average AGI)
from Macomb County, MI  1.07% ($69,827)
from Genesee County, MI  0.22% ($59,209)


6.21% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($89,748 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.21%
Michigan average:

5.95%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($55 average AGI)
Oakland County:

0.01%
Michigan average:

0.00%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Wayne County, MI  1.29% ($61,736 average AGI)
to Macomb County, MI  0.98% ($60,284)
to Genesee County, MI  0.32% ($58,309)
Businesses in Southfield, MI
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven3Lane Furniture2
AT&T1LensCrafters2
Advance Auto Parts1Little Caesars Pizza3
Arby's2Lowe's1
Avenue1Macy's1
Bakers1Marriott3
Bally Total Fitness1Marshalls1
Baskin-Robbins3McDonald's2
Bath & Body Works1Meijer1
Blockbuster1Motherhood Maternity1
Budget Car Rental1Nike15
Burger King3Nissan1
Burlington Coat Factory1Office Depot1
CVS6Outback1
Catherines1Outback Steakhouse1
Chevrolet1Panera Bread1
Chipotle1Payless3
Cold Stone Creamery1Penske2
Comfort Suites1PetSmart1
Curves1Pier 1 Imports1
Dennys1Pizza Hut2
Domino's Pizza1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
DressBarn1Quality1
Dressbarn1Quiznos2
Dunkin Donuts4RadioShack2
Extended Stay America1Red Roof Inn1
FedEx28Sam's Club1
Foot Locker3Sprint Nextel3
Ford1Staples1
GNC2Starbucks5
GameStop2Subaru1
H&R Block5T.G.I. Driday's1
Hawthorn1Taco Bell2
Hilton2Target2
Holiday Inn2The Athlete's Foot2
Home Depot1Tim Hortons4
Homestead Studio Suites1Toyota1
Honda1Toys"R"Us1
Hyundai1U-Haul1
Jimmy Jazz1UPS55
Jimmy John's2Verizon Wireless1
Jones New York1Walgreens3
KFC2Wendy's6
Kroger2Westin1
LA Fitness2White Castle1
La-Z-Boy1

Strongest AM radio stations in Southfield:

  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WXDX (1310 AM; 5 kW; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WEXL (1340 AM; 1 kW; ROYAL OAK, MI; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WDEO (990 AM; 9 kW; YPSILANTI, MI; Owner: WORD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WUFL (1030 AM; daytime; 5 kW; STERLING HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WQBH (1400 AM; 1 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: QUEEN'S BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Southfield:

  • WRIF (101.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WKRK-FM (97.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYCD (99.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
  • WDTJ (105.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WDRQ (93.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKQI (95.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMGC-FM (105.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WCSX (94.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WDVD (96.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNIC (100.3 FM; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMUZ (103.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WSHJ (88.3 FM; SOUTHFIELD, MI; Owner: THE BD. OF EDUC. OF SOUTHFIELD)
  • WVMV (98.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOMC (104.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
  • WJLB (97.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDTR-FM (90.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF DETROIT)
  • WMXD (92.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDTW (106.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDET-FM (101.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGPR (107.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WGPR, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Southfield:

  • WXYZ-TV (Channel 7; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF DETROIT, INC.)
  • WJBK (Channel 2; DETROIT, MI; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WDIV-TV (Channel 4; DETROIT, MI; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WKBD (Channel 50; DETROIT, MI; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF DETROIT INC.)
  • WWJ-TV (Channel 62; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WDWB (Channel 20; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WXON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTVS (Channel 56; DETROIT, MI; Owner: DETROIT EDUC. TV FOUNDATION)
  • WBXD-CA (Channel 5; DETROIT, MI; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • W33BY (Channel 68; DETROIT, MI; Owner: HIGHLAND PARK BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WLPC-LP (Channel 26; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GLENN R. AND KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • WADL (Channel 38; MOUNT CLEMENS, MI; Owner: ADELL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDWO-CA (Channel 18; DETROIT, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WFUM (Channel 28; FLINT, MI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
  • WPXD (Channel 31; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W48AV (Channel 48; DETROIT, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Southfield fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 125Number of bridges
  • 1,168ft / 356mTotal length
  • $7,319,000Total costs
  • 7,577,175Total average daily traffic
  • 365,736Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Southfield, MI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 611960-1969
  • 81970-1979
  • 401980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Southfield, MI
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 122 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Southfield)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Southfield, MI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 54 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 156 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 163 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Southfield)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 39 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Southfield)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 24 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED406$88,180155$66,465359$129,77456$18,3211$18,00052$54,5771$194,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED52$88,78823$60,47882$136,82913$27,5380$010$62,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED197$93,17382$67,293371$134,876121$22,2230$050$68,1802$37,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN90$79,85630$52,600165$150,97620$41,4500$024$74,8750$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS16$90,6888$98,50050$131,7804$131,0000$04$62,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 24 tracts in Southfield, MI

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 20 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED32$79,1255$128,2000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED20$131,0008$186,1252$61,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED16$93,8756$175,5002$62,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$63,3330$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$135,4000$01$133,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Southfield, MI
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Southfield, MI - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 168. The highest number of fire incidents - 278 took place in 2003, and the least - 3 in 2013. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Southfield, MI When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (41.3%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (25.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Southfield, MI
    • 1,18241.3%Structure Fires
    • 72525.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 61421.5%Outside Fires
    • 33911.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Southfield, MI

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Southfield, Michigan:

  • Courtyard By Marriott Detroit Southfield, 27027 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, Michigan 48034 , Phone: (248) 358-1222, Fax: (248) 354-3820
  • Hilton - Southfield Garden Inn, 26000 American Dr, Southfield, Michigan 48034 , Phone: (248) 357-1100
  • Hawthorn Suites Southfield, 26700 Central Park Blvd, Southfield, Michigan 48076 , Phone: (248) 352-8900, Fax: (248) 352-2579
  • Embassy Suites Detroit Southfield, 28100 Franklin Rd, Southfield, Michigan 48034 , Phone: (248) 350-2000, Fax: (248) 350-3416
  • The Westin Southfield Detroit, 1500 Town Center Dr, Southfield, Michigan 48075 , Phone: (248) 827-4000, Fax: (248) 827-4002
  • Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel, 16400 J L Hudson Dr, Southfield, Michigan 48075 , Phone: (248) 552-8833, Fax: (248) 552-0837
  • Candlewood Suites, One Corporate Dr, Southfield, Michigan 48076 , Phone: (248) 945-0010, Fax: (248) 945-0115
  • Best Western Premier, 26555 Telegraph Rd, Southfield, Michigan 48033 , Phone: (248) 358-7600, Fax: (248) 358-7601
  • 5 other hotels and motels
All 13 fire-safe hotels and motels in Southfield, Michigan
Most common first names in Southfield, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary46880.8 years
John44675.2 years
William35475.7 years
Joseph34277.4 years
Rose33582.7 years
Helen31681.8 years
Robert29972.9 years
James26771.8 years
Harry26279.4 years
George26176.7 years
Most common last names in Southfield, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith17076.5 years
Brown13576.5 years
Johnson13273.1 years
Miller11079.8 years
Williams10573.7 years
Davis10379.5 years
Jones9674.1 years
Cohen9180.6 years
Harris7977.3 years
Thomas7275.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Southfield, MI
  • 89.7%Utility gas
  • 8.4%Electricity
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Southfield, MI
  • 69.7%Utility gas
  • 27.4%Electricity
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.1%Other fuel


Southfield compared to Michigan state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Southfield on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: transportation occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the largest decrease or smallest increase in house/condo value from 2000 (population 50,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities that people commute into (largest positive percentage daily daytime population change due to commuting) (population 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the largest decrease or smallest increase in household income from 2000 (population 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest cost per building permit(population 50,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage population decrease from 2000 (population 50,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: transportation and warehousing (population 50,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: utilities (population 50,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Iraq (population 500+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2014 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with fewest building permits per 10,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest racial income disparities between White and Black householders (with at least 2,000 householders)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: personal care and service occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: wholesale trade (population 50,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest residents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of libraries per resident (population 10,000+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: information (population 50,000+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: manufacturing (population 50,000+)"
  • #67 (48075) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Lithuanian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #86 (48075) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest charity contributions deductions as a percentage of AGI in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #98 (48075) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most medium-big companies in 2005 (at least 100 employees)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox adherents"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
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