Sterling Heights vs Ann Arbor
Side-by-side comparison of Sterling Heights, MI and Ann Arbor, MI
Demographics
Population
133KSterling Heights
121KAnn Arbor
10% diff
Median Age
42Sterling Heights
28Ann Arbor
50% diff
Pop. Density
3,662Sterling Heights
4,268Ann Arbor
17% diff
Area (sq mi)
37Sterling Heights
29Ann Arbor
27% diff
Male
48.9%
Sterling Heights49.8%
Ann Arbor2% diff
Female
51.1%
Sterling Heights50.2%
Ann Arbor2% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$78KSterling Heights
$81KAnn Arbor
3% diff
Per Capita Income
$37KSterling Heights
$55KAnn Arbor
46% diff
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Sterling Heights6.8%
Ann Arbor21% diff
Unemployment
6.2%
Sterling Heights3.6%
Ann Arbor72% diff
Cost of Living
96Sterling Heights
96Ann Arbor
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,498Sterling Heights
$1,429Ann Arbor
5% diff
Housing
Home Value
$261KSterling Heights
$435KAnn Arbor
67% diff
Median Rent
$1,267Sterling Heights
$1,552Ann Arbor
22% diff
Homeownership
76.4%
Sterling Heights45.6%
Ann Arbor68% diff
Zillow Value
$309KSterling Heights
$527KAnn Arbor
71% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,487Sterling Heights
$2,496Ann Arbor
68% diff
Rent Burden
32.2%
Sterling Heights34.9%
Ann Arbor8% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
230Sterling Heights
311Ann Arbor
35% diff
Property Crime
1,049Sterling Heights
1,745Ann Arbor
66% diff
Murder Rate
1Sterling Heights
0Ann Arbor
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
49°FSterling Heights
48°FAnn Arbor
2% diff
Jan Temp
25°FSterling Heights
24°FAnn Arbor
6% diff
Jul Temp
72°FSterling Heights
71°FAnn Arbor
2% diff
Rainfall
35.0"Sterling Heights
29.8"Ann Arbor
17% diff
Snowfall
32.2"Sterling Heights
59.3"Ann Arbor
84% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
31.2%
Sterling Heights77.7%
Ann Arbor2.5x diff
High School+
87.5%
Sterling Heights97.6%
Ann Arbor12% diff
Graduate+
11.0%
Sterling Heights46.8%
Ann Arbor4.3x diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
25.3 minSterling Heights
19.9 minAnn Arbor
27% diff
Drive Alone
74.7%
Sterling Heights45.6%
Ann Arbor64% diff
Public Transit
0.5%
Sterling Heights7.3%
Ann Arbor14.6x diff
Work from Home
13.8%
Sterling Heights26.2%
Ann Arbor90% diff
Health
Obesity
36.1%
Sterling Heights27.8%
Ann Arbor30% diff
Smoking
15.8%
Sterling Heights9.8%
Ann Arbor61% diff
Uninsured
5.8%
Sterling Heights2.8%
Ann Arbor2.1x diff
Diabetes
9.6%
Sterling Heights8.2%
Ann Arbor17% diff
Heart Disease
5.6%
Sterling Heights4.6%
Ann Arbor22% diff
Depression
27.2%
Sterling Heights26.4%
Ann Arbor3% diff
The Verdict
15
Sterling Heights
:
22
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor leads in 22 of 37 categories