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Compare Sterling Heights to Madison Heights

This post compares Sterling Heights, Michigan to Madison Heights, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Sterling Heights (city) Madison Heights (city)
Population 131,996 30,173
Income (median) $50,110 $41,291
Home Value (median) $164,700 $91,300
White 84% 81%
Black 5% 8%
Asian 7% 5%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 41 37
Rentals 28% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sterling Heights or Madison Heights?
A: Sterling Heights has a much larger population count than Madison Heights: 131996 compared with 30173 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sterling Heights or in Madison Heights?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Sterling Heights.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sterling Heights or Madison Heights?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Sterling Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Madison Heights does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Sterling Heights versus 41% for Madison Heights.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sterling Heights may include: Portage, Midland, and Warren.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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