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Michigan
Fraser
Population 14,583
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Michigan
Sterling Heights
Population 133,573
Fraser, MI vs Sterling Heights, MI
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Fraser, MI | Sterling Heights, MI |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,583 | 133,573 |
| Median Household Income | $64,354 | $79,909 |
| Median Rent | $843/mo | $1,292/mo |
| Median Home Value | $215,900 | $274,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 100 | 100 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 40.7% | 53.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.4% | 11.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% (county) | 5.3% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 131 | 220 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,523 | 1,157 |
| Median AQI | 40 | 40 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 256 | 256 |
| Summer Highs | 80°F | 80°F |
| Winter Lows | 20°F | 20°F |
| Snowfall | 32 in/yr | 32 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23.5 min | 24.7 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 15.8 | 17 |
| College Degree Rate | 22.7% | 31.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.3% | 28% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.6% | -0.3% |
Sterling Heights, MI
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.