Town guide

Northville City (Wayne County), Michigan

Northville City (Wayne County) is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, home to about 2,761 people across 1.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48167.

Homes sold for a median of $232 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,7612,655 per sq mi
Median home value$611,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$232Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking40%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Northville City (Wayne County)

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Northville City (Wayne County)

Distances

Nearest major airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Detroit, MI19 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL219 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Northville City (Wayne County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Northville City (Wayne County)

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Northville City (Wayne County) had 2,793 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.

It’s the 630th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Wayne County grew from 348,793 residents in 1900 to 1,793,561 in 2020.

Northville City (Wayne County) population by census2000: 3,107, 2010: 2,739, 2020: 2,7933,10720002,73920102,7932020

Wayne County, 1900–2020

Wayne County population, 1900 to 20201900: 348,793, 1910: 531,591, 1920: 1,177,645, 1930: 1,888,946, 1940: 2,015,623, 1950: 2,435,235, 1960: 2,666,297, 1970: 2,666,751, 1980: 2,337,891, 1990: 2,111,687, 2000: 2,061,162, 2010: 1,820,584, 2020: 1,793,561349K’00’101.2M’20’302.0M’40’502.7M’60’702.3M’80’902.1M’00’101.8M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 33.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 36 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Northville City (Wayne County)Jan: high 30°F, low 16°F, 2.3 in; Feb: high 34°F, low 16°F, 1.8 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 24°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 34°F, 3.1 in; May: high 69°F, low 46°F, 3.6 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 56°F, 3.3 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 60°F, 3.2 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 59°F, 3.2 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 51°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 40°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 30°F, 2.5 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 22°F, 2 in30°16°Jan2.334°16°Feb1.844°24°Mar2.157°34°Apr3.169°46°May3.678°56°Jun3.383°60°Jul3.281°59°Aug3.274°51°Sep3.460°40°Oct2.747°30°Nov2.535°22°Dec2.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Farmington, MI weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Wayne County

665,558 jobs at 33,699 businesses in Wayne County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Wayne CountyHealth care and social assistance: 107,987 jobs; Manufacturing: 89,524 jobs; Retail trade: 70,575 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 69,266 jobs; Professional services: 60,145 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 49,950 jobs; Administrative and support: 34,108 jobs; Finance and insurance: 33,101 jobsHealth care and social assistance 16% Manufacturing 14% Retail trade 11% Hotels and restaurants 10% Professional services 9% Transportation and warehousing 8% Administrative and support 5% Finance and insurance 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

301 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Northville City (Wayne County).

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Joe Mercy Hospital System LivoniaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Livonia5.6 miles
  • Beaumont Hospital - Farmington HillsGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Farmington Hills8.0 miles
  • Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · W Bloomfield8.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors13
Specialist doctors6
Dentists22
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants44
Mental health providers109
Physical and occupational therapists96
Optometrists3
Chiropractors8
Pharmacies7

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Northville City (Wayne County)

Parks (12 nearby)

  • Northville West Recreation Area · 43 acres0.3 mi
  • Fish Hatchery Park · 14 acres0.7 mi
  • Cass Benton Recreation Area · 12 acres0.7 mi
  • River Park · 11 acres0.1 mi
  • Ford Field Park West · 6 acres0.5 mi
  • Ford Field Park East · 6 acres0.4 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Kroger0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy1.7 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.1 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.5 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.6 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Northville District Library0.4 mi

Museums

  • Historical Village at Greenmead3.2 mi
  • Plymouth Historical Museum3.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • Genitti's Little Theater0.4 mi
  • Marquis Theatre0.4 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1955.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Northville City (Wayne County)

Public schools here are run by Northville Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Cooke SchoolNorthvillePre-K–12122Special Education1.2 mi
Amerman Elementary SchoolNorthvilleK–5504Public1.0 mi
Moraine Elementary SchoolNorthvilleK–5379Public1.5 mi
Silver Springs Elementary SchoolNorthvilleK–5403Public0.7 mi
Hillside Middle SchoolNorthville6–81,024Public0.9 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Paul Lutheran SchoolNorthvillePre-K–850Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod0.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Northville, Novi, Northville City (Oakland County), Lyon, Farmington Hills, Salem Township (Washtenaw County) and Novi Township.

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