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    City vs city

    Rochester Hills, MI vs Grand Rapids, MI

    Rochester HillsGrand Rapids
    Population76,086197,768
    Population growth (1 yr)0.1%-0.2%
    Median home value$377,400$225,500
    Median rent$1,606$1,191
    Household income$119,054$65,526
    Unemployment3.9%5.0%
    Bachelor's degree+33%26%
    State crime /100k1,7301,730

    Gold marks the better number on each line.

    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).

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