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A premier Michigan city: thriving and welcoming.

Sterling Heights offers a blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience. You'll find well-maintained neighborhoods, bustling commercial corridors, and plenty of green spaces. The city has a family-friendly atmosphere with a strong emphasis on community engagement.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · STERLING HEIGHTS
Sterling Heights, Macomb County

City Snapshot

Population

134,346

County

Macomb County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$75,381

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Henry Ford Medical Center - Sterling Heights

Corewell Health Stuart H. Blanck Emergency - William Beaumont University Hospital

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Community Leaders

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Michael C. Taylor

Mayor of Sterling Heights

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Elissa Slotkin

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Gary Peters

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Gretchen Whitmer
Gretchen Whitmer

Governor

Democratic Party