Ferndale, MI vs Troy, MI

Ferndale, MI vs Troy, MI: What the data shows

Ferndale, MI is in Ferndale, MI while Troy, MI is in Troy, MI — both in the same state. On home prices, Ferndale, MI is the more affordable option at $214,500 median — $69,700 less than Troy, MI's $284,200. WYLT rates Ferndale, MI as “Good for now” — a solid choice worth serious consideration — and Troy, MI as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing.

Both neighborhoods have similar safety profiles. Ferndale, MI has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. Troy, MI has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. On environmental risk, Ferndale, MI has Low flood risk and Troy, MI has High flood risk.

Ferndale, MI is the more walkable neighborhood. Ferndale, MI scores 61/100 (somewhat walkable) versus Troy, MI's 41/100 (mostly car-dependent). For families weighing school quality, both neighborhoods have the same school rating — Ferndale, MI rates 6.8/10 and Troy, MI rates 6.8/10.