Southfield Auto Insurance (MI)

Southfield, Michigan is a city of around 76,000 spread about an area of about 26 square miles. It is located in Oakland County and is part of the Metro Detroit area. Southfield serves as the business and commercial economic center of the Detroit metro area and exceeds the bigger city’s central business district in terms of commercial office space.

The city is primarily accessible from Michigan 10 (John C. Lodge Freeway), Interstate 696, M-39 (Southfield Freeway), and US Highway 24 (Telegraph Road). Compared to the rest of the state Southfield’s annual fatal accident count is typically lower. Public transportation is provided by the Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT), which connects with Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) for service to the suburbs.

With a humid continental climate, Southfield has hot summers, cold winters, moderate humidity and violent thunderstorms. Snowfall can be low to moderate but blizzards are known to affect the area. During late spring and early summer, the region can see violent thunderstorms with severe thunder and lightning storms, torrential rain, hail, and an occasional but rare tornado.