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Northville, MI
City in Wayne County, Michigan.
Population
6,069
Land area
2sq mi
People per sq mi
2,976
ZIP codes
0
Northville and its ZIP codes
Northville at a glance
- Northville is about 17 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $145,530, 100% above the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $465,400 (about 2 times the Michigan figure) and median rent is $1,623 a month.
Local data for Northville, MI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Northville, MI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$145,530
Poverty rate
2.8%
Median home value
$465,400
Median rent
$1,623/mo
Homeownership
80.3%
Bachelor's or higher
67.8%
Median age
47.0
Average commute
26.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,566), Irish Americans (1,215), Polish Americans (744).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wayne County. PPP loans are for Northville.
Unemployment rate
6.7%
Sep 2026, +0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$79,422
721,389 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,715
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$20.6B
FY 2026, $11,462 per person
How people get to work
Northville, MI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone59.5%
- Carpooled1.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked3.1%
- Bicycle0.4%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.3%
- Worked from home34.8%
Average one-way commute: 26.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Northville, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
937
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
3,357
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 16°F
33.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Northville, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.4%
U.S. 33.3% -5.9 pts
Diabetes
8.7%
U.S. 12.1% -3.4 pts
Smoking
7.9%
U.S. 12.8% -4.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.2%
U.S. 11.1% -7.9 pts
Cities near Northville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| NoviCity | 3.8 mi | 30.2 |
| PlymouthCity | 4.3 mi | 2.2 |
| FarmingtonCity | 5.8 mi | 2.7 |
| LivoniaCity | 6.1 mi | 35.7 |
| Farmington HillsCity | 6.5 mi | 33.3 |
| WixomCity | 7.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Walled LakeCity | 7.6 mi | 2.2 |
| Wolverine LakeVillage | 8.6 mi | 1.3 |
| South LyonCity | 8.7 mi | 3.7 |
| WestlandCity | 9.2 mi | 20.4 |
| Garden CityCity | 10 mi | 5.9 |
| FranklinVillage | 11 mi | 2.7 |
| WayneCity | 12 mi | 6 |
| SouthfieldCity | 12 mi | 26.3 |
| Bingham FarmsVillage | 12 mi | 1.2 |
| MilfordVillage | 12 mi | 2.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Northville, MI in?
- Northville is in Wayne County, Michigan.
- What is the population of Northville, MI?
- About 6,069 people live in Northville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Northville?
- Nearby places include Novi (3.8 mi), Plymouth (4.3 mi), Farmington (5.8 mi), Livonia (6.1 mi), Farmington Hills (6.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023