48108 and 48076 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
48108
48076
Opportunity
56 · Top 48%
vs53 · Bottom 46%
Growth
57 · Top 38%
vs48 · Bottom 46%
Climate
60 · Bottom 13%
vs63 · Bottom 28%
Physical resilience
96 · Top 2%
vs94 · Top 5%
Housing affordability
81 · Top 49%
vs96 · Top 19%
Schools
52 · Top 49%
vs54 · Top 46%
Access
93 · Top 49%
vs91 · Bottom 45%
Economic stability
63 · Top 43%
vs68 · Top 35%
Measured values
| Metric | 48108 | 48076 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,666 | 25,405 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $89,355 | $90,058 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $55,567 | $47,474 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,649/sq mi | 3,580/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $406,700 | $264,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,394 | $1,486 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 55.4% | 73.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 6.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -7.1% | 1.2% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 65.9% | 45.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 13.6% | 6.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 679 | 82 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 5.6 | 1.1 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 68.9% | 645.5% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 84°F | 84°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 15°F | 20°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 29.8" | 29.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 19 mi | 21 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 23.5 min | 25.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.3 | 45.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 8 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 13.09 | 16.22 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 26.1% | 29.4% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 41.7% | 52.8% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 58.7% | 58.6% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
48108
Elevated or high exposure: strong wind, tornado.
48076
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Full profiles: 48108 — Ann Arbor, MI · 48076 — Southfield, MI · How this is calculated: methodology