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Compare Ferndale to Bay City

This post compares Ferndale, Michigan to Bay City, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Ferndale (city) Bay City (city)
Population 20,159 33,736
Income (median) $46,904 $35,640
Home Value (median) $131,100 $67,100
White 86% 91%
Black 6% 3%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 13% 28%
Age (median) 34 37
Rentals 35% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ferndale or Bay City?
A: Ferndale has a smaller population count than Bay City: 20159 compared with 33736 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Ferndale or in Bay City?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Ferndale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Ferndale or Bay City?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Ferndale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ferndale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Ferndale versus 29% for Bay City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ferndale may include: Royal-Oak, Marquette, and Walker.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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