Movoto Ranks Rochester Hills as 14th-Best Place to Live in Michigan

Rochester Hills is the 14th-best place to live in Michigan, according to a ranking by real estate blog Movoto. 

In the blog's ranking, Midland was ranked the best city in Michigan, followed by Novi and Canton in the No. 2 and 3 spots, respectively. Rochester Hills' neighbors to the south, Troy, tied at No. 10 with West Bloomfield, and Royal Oak came in at No. 7.

The blog's top 10 (actually 11, as Troy and West Bloomfield tied) is as follows:

1. Midland
2. Novi
3. Canton
4. Portage
5. Ann Arbor
6. Grand Blanc
7. Royal Oak
8. East Lansing
9. Farmington Hills
10. Troy
10. West Bloomfield

Criteria included amenities, cost of living, crime, education, employment and home value. Rochester Hills scored particularly well in education, crime, employment and home value. You can read the full blog entry on Movoto Blog.

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