Sterling Heights, MI

Name: Sterling Heights, Michigan
Address: Sterling Heights, MI

4 neighborhoods · 133,744 residents · Michigan

B+

72/100

Safety Score

Affordability

$77K

Median Income

$252K

Median Home Value

Is Sterling Heights, MI a Good Place to Live?

Sterling Heights receives an overall livability grade of B+ (72/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Michigan. Safety scores A (84/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B+ (71/100) with a median household income of $76,999 and median home values around $252,075.

About 31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 5.6%. 76% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 42.

$1,237

Median Rent/mo

31.7%

College Educated

5.6%

Unemployment

76%

Owner-Occupied

Median Age

133,744

Population

Zip Codes

Macomb

County

4 zip codes · hover for score · click to view

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Neighborhoods in Sterling Heights

#	Zip	Overall	Safety	Afford.	Income	Home $	Pop.
1	48314Macomb Co.	77 B+	85	66	$77K	$292K	21,587
2	48313Macomb Co.	72 B+	92	82	$87K	$236K	34,004
3	48312Macomb Co.	70 B+	79	70	$71K	$233K	34,921
4	48310Macomb Co.	69 B	82	66	$73K	$248K	43,232

Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.