Moving to Highland Park In Michigan ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Highland Park, the Pros and Cons of Living in Highland Park.

Explore the life in Highland Park based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Highland Park
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Highland Park
3. Crime In Highland Park
4. Cost of Living In Highland Park
5. Gender In Highland Park
6. Household Income For Highland Park
7. Education In Highland Park
8. Race & Ethnicity In Highland Park

Highland Park is a city in Michigan state in USA with a population of 10818 residents.. The poverty rate of Highland Park is 46.1%, which is 229% higher than national average. The typical household in Highland Park earns $20666 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 2 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 4 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 79.6% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate. With a lack of available jobs, many in Highland Park are struggling financially. Nearly one in every 1 in every 5 workers in Highland Park is unemployed. The high jobless rate has likely contributed to the widespread poverty in the city.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Highland Park, only 78% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Highland Park remained 19.2%, which is 309% higher than national rate. Nearly 4 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Highland Park, only 17% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 31% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Highland Park is 84, which is 16% lower than national average. Median home value in Highland Park is $50200 , which is 78% lower than national average. While median income in Highland Park remained $20666, which is 69% lower than national average.

Jobs10%

Housing30%

Affordability60%

Safety40%

Amenities90%

Diversity60%

Education50%

Commute70%

The overall crime rate in Highland Park, Michigan is 94% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Highland Park is 395% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of Highland Park is 34% higher than national average. You have 1 in 53 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 39 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Michigan	4	11	10	25	4
In USA	340	853	594	1190	147

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Michigan	3	1	2	3	10
In USA	15	19	61	19	120