Northville is a city in Wayne and Oakland counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. A western suburb of Detroit, Northville is located roughly 27 miles (43.5 km) northwest of Detroit, and 17 miles (27.4 km) northeast of Ann Arbor. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 6,119. It is independent of Northville Township, which it borders to the south.

Official town website ↗

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

How Northville ranks

All →

#1Fewest uninsured in MI #2Most remote workers in MI #3Lowest obesity in MI All MI rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code48167, 48168

Area code248

Living in Northville

Housing in Northville

$595K▲ 4.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Northville home is worth about $595,000, up 4.8% in a year, 123% above the Michigan typical home.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Health in Northville

A⁺

Health Grade A+

Healthier than 97% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

27better than MI·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 4 are too close to call.

Conditions 10▲ 1▼ 1 close Habits 3▲ 1 close Care 5▲ 2 close Mind 5▲ 0 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

6.8%Fewer adults facing food insecurityMI 15.4% · better 4.6%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethMI 10.2% · better 10.1%More adults who have had cancerMI 8.9% · worse

Care nearby

St. Joe Mercy Hospital System LivoniaLivonia · 6 mi · ER

Chass WestlandWestland · 7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 48168, 48167, 48170 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Northville →

Natural hazards in Northville

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 9% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

3Does Northville flood?paid flood claims since 1989 NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 14 declared for Wayne County MapNorthville vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Northville →

Schools in Northville

All Northville schools →

A⁺

School Grade A+

The public schools Northville’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 98% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#6Best public schoolsof 490 in MI

DistrictNorthville Public SchoolsSchools9

Winchester Elementary School AElementary · Grades K–5 · 519 students Ridge Wood Elementary School A+Elementary · Grades K–5 · 468 students Silver Springs Elementary School AElementary · Grades K–5 · 403 students Moraine Elementary School A+Elementary · Grades K–5 · 379 students Northville Christian SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 404 students Metropolitan Junior AcademyElementary · Grades K–8 · 13 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.