Southfield is a city in Oakland County, Michigan, home to about 76,236 people across 26 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 48033, 48034, 48075 and 48076.
Homes sold for a median of $134 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 3 of 4 were seller’s markets.
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Mostly Southfield; also Lathrup Village
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| Nearest major airport | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)19 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Detroit, MI10 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL231 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Southfield; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Southfield had 76,618 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.
It’s the 19th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Oakland County grew from 44,792 residents in 1900 to 1,274,395 in 2020.
Oakland County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
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.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Farmington, MI weather station (6 miles away).
733,671 jobs at 39,792 businesses in Oakland County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2,875 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Southfield’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 354 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 602 |
| Dentists | 170 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 434 |
| Mental health providers | 983 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 274 |
| Optometrists | 22 |
| Chiropractors | 36 |
| Pharmacies | 88 |
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.
Parks (44 nearby)
Grocery stores (15 nearby)
Pharmacies (8 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)
Counts are within about 3.5 miles 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.
Established in 1823.
Colleges and universities
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Southfield Public School District, Bradford Academy, Crescent Academy and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice M Birney K8 SchoolSouthfield | Pre-K–8 | 452 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Bradford AcademySouthfield | Pre-K–12 | 678 | Charter | 1.7 mi |
| Crescent Academy PK2Southfield | Pre-K–2 | 249 | Charter | 2.4 mi |
| Kennedy Learning CenterSouthfield | Pre-K–12 | 46 | Special Education | 2.5 mi |
| University Elementary School AcademyLathrup Village | Pre-K–5 | 312 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Adlai Stevenson Elementary SchoolSouthfield | K–5 | 527 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| AGBU AlexMarie Manoogian SchoolSouthfield | K–12 | 426 | Charter | 2.5 mi |
| Dr Joseph F Pollack Academic Center of ExcellenceSouthfield | K–8 | 520 | Charter | 2.0 mi |
| Faxon AcademySouthfield | K–8 | 150 | Charter | 0.2 mi |
| Laurus AcademySouthfield | K–8 | 791 | Charter | 0.7 mi |
| Lighthouse Connections AcademySouthfield | K–12 | 2,056 | Charter | 0.3 mi |
| McIntyre Elementary SchoolSouthfield | K–5 | 162 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Morris Adler Elementary SchoolSouthfield | K–5 | 355 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Thompson K8 International AcademySouthfield | K–8 | 544 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Crescent Academy ElementarySouthfield | 3–6 | 265 | Charter | 0.7 mi |
| Glenn W Levey Middle SchoolSouthfield | 6–8 | 354 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| University Middle School AcademyLathrup Village | 6–8 | 338 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Crescent Academy MiddleHigh SchoolSouthfield | 7–10 | 145 | Charter | 1.7 mi |
| Southfield High School for the Arts and TechnologySouthfield | 9–12 | 1,049 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| University High School AcademyLathrup Village | 9–12 | 274 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faith Christian AcademySouthfield | Pre-K–K | 3 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.5 mi |
| Farber Hebrew Day SchoolSouthfield | Pre-K–12 | 178 | Jewish | 1.6 mi |
| Southfield Christian SchoolSouthfield | Pre-K–12 | 574 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.4 mi |
| Yeshivas Darchei Torah-GirlsSouthfield | Pre-K–12 | 254 | Jewish | 1.6 mi |
| Childrens Prep AcademySouthfield | K–6 | 22 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.1 mi |
| Yeshiva Beth YehudaSouthfield | K–8 | 470 | Jewish | 2.6 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 Lathrup Village.
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