Sterling Heights, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Oakland County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

133,473 Population 3,662/sq mi density

$78,429 Median Income $37,315 per capita

$260,700 Home Value $301,210 Zillow

$1,267 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr

125 Violent Crime/100K 855 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$78,429 median income, 3.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$260,700 home value, $1,267/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

125 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.5 / 5.0

31.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 87.5%

US avg: 88.6% 1% below

Bachelor's+ 31.2%

US avg: 33.7% 7% below

Graduate+ 11%

US avg: 13.1% 16% below

School Test Score

6.1 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

43.8%

Republican (GOP)

54.4%

Democrat (DEM)

R 44%

D 54%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

93.6%

4% above US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

154 Mbps

Upload: 25 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

PTK

Oakland County International

21 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:726

patients per provider

Dentists

1:890

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:218

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

96.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,101

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	31.2%
High School+	87.5%
Graduate Degree+	11.0%
School Test Score	6.1/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	43.8%
Democrat (DEM)	54.4%

Infrastructure

Broadband	93.6%
Download Speed	154 Mbps
Upload Speed	25 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	40
EV Stations	13
Alt Fuel Stations	17

Airport

Airport Code	PTK
Airport Name	Oakland County International
Distance	21 miles