Farmington Hills City Property Records in Michigan

Farmington Hills is a large suburban city in Oakland County, Michigan, northwest of Detroit. It has a mix of subdivisions, office parks and older neighborhoods, and its records are handled by both city and county offices.

Recorded deeds, mortgages and plats are filed with the Oakland County Clerk/Register of Deeds in Pontiac, and many documents are searchable online. The City of Farmington Hills Assessing Division maintains valuation and ownership data, and the Oakland County Treasurer handles delinquent taxes. For parcel mapping, the county's Oakland County Equalization Division runs the Property Gateway tool. Building permits and inspections are available through the City of Farmington Hills Community Development Department.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$101,863
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$333,200
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$5,285
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
2%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,475 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
64%
Population
Population:
83,316

Farmington Hills Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Farmington Hills, Michigan. It groups crime into violent crimes, which include murder, robbery, and assault, and property crimes, which include total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. It shows how many incidents of each type were reported in the city.

The data shows 1 reported murder, 10 reported robberies, and 136 reported assaults in the violent crime group. In the property crime group, there were 559 reported property crimes, including 71 burglaries and 92 motor vehicle thefts.

These counts show how much reported crime of each type Farmington Hills had. Readers can use them to see the mix of violent and property crime, though the figures do not explain the causes of crime or show every incident that occurred.

Robberies
Robberies:
10
Burglary
Burglary:
71
Murder
Murder:
1
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
92
Theft
Theft:
396
Assault
Assault:
136
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
16

What Is the Population Profile of Farmington Hills

Farmington Hills's Race and Ethnicity data shows the city's racial and ethnic makeup, with the number of residents and the percentage of the population in each group. The three largest groups are White (59%, 49,252 residents), Black (18%, 15,128 residents), and Asian (14%, 12,077 residents). The data also includes other racial and ethnic groups.

White
59%
49,252
Black
18%
15,128
Asian
14%
12,077
Two + Races
5%
4,090
Hispanic
3%
2,204
Other Race
0.35%
294
Pacific Islander
0.21%
177
American Indian
0.11%
94

Farmington Hills, Ratings Compared Across Michigan A+

Farmington Hills's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. The three highest-rated categories are Health & Fitness (A+), Good for Young Professionals (A+), and Access to Parks (A). Other notable ratings include Public Schools (A-), Jobs (A-), and Weather (C+). Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
A-
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B-
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
A+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A-
Nightlife
Nightlife
A-
Weather
Weather
C+
Commute
Commute
B
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B-
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
A-
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A-
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
A
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A
Good for Families
Good for Families
A
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
A
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A+
Housing
Housing
B+
Jobs
Jobs
A-
Walkability
Walkability
B

How Educated Is Farmington Hills

Farmington Hills's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (31%), Masters Degree (21%), and High School (14%). The data also includes other available education levels.

Bachelor Degree
31%
Masters Degree
21%
High School
14%
Some College
12%
Associate Degree
8%
Below High School
4%
Doctorate
2%

When Were Homes Built

Farmington Hills's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1980 - 1999 (41%), followed by 1960 - 1979 (37%) and 1940 - 1959 (14%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1980 - 1999
41%
1960 - 1979
37%
1940 - 1959
14%
2000 - Present
5%
Before 1939
2%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Farmington Hills's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 2 Bedrooms (29%), followed by 4 Bedrooms (26%) and 3 Bedrooms (25%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

2 Bedrooms
29%
4 Bedrooms
26%
3 Bedrooms
25%
1 Bedroom
14%
5 or More Bedrooms
4%
No Bedrooms
2%

What Is the Average Age

Farmington Hills's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (20%), 25 - 34 (15%), and 55 - 64 (13%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
20%
25 - 34
15%
55 - 64
13%
45 - 54
12%
35 - 44
12%
Under 10
10%
18 - 24
8%
10 - 17
8%

Property Market Trends at Farmington Hills

Farmington Hills's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $333,200. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,475 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Farmington Hills's dynamic real estate landscape.

Farmington Hills Assessor Office

Westland City Assessor’s office

Street:
31555 W. Eleven Mile Road
City:
Farmington Hills
County:
Oakland
State:
MI
Zip Code:
48336
Phone:
248-871-2470
Fax:
248-871-2471
Hours:
Monday-Friday (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM)

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