Overview
Bloomfield Hills is a community of
residents that value strongly the traditions of quiet, rural
residential properties. The community is the home to the
internationally renowned Cranbrook Institute of Science and
Art, the exclusive Bloomfield Hills Country Club and the
Bloomfield Open Hunt Club. This is a community that wishes
little change other than continually reliable and improving
public services. Change occurs only with deliberate, active
participation by residents.
Bloomfield Hills’ residents hold
professional or executive positions of authority (many
associated with the major automakers or other Fortune 500
businesses) or high profile positions in professional
sports. Many have chosen to live and remain in Bloomfield
Hills for the quiet, wooded lots, privacy and stately homes.
Bloomfield Hills is located in the southeast quadrant of
Oakland County. As of the 2000 census, the city population
was 3,940. Bloomfield Hills consistently ranks as one of the
top five wealthiest cities in the United States consisting
of over 1,000 households. It currently is listed at the
number four position and in 1990 it was ranked number 2.
Thirty-nine percent of households in Bloomfield Hills have a
value of over $1,000,000. This value is also the highest
percentage of all houses in Bloomfield Hills."
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