Macomb County, Michigan
Sterling Heights Real Estate and Local Guide
Sterling Heights is home to one of the largest Chaldean communities in the United States, and the area around 15 Mile Road and Ryan Road carries the nickname Little Nineveh Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Sterling Heights best.
About the area
Living in Sterling Heights, MI
Fourth-most populous city in Michigan with 134,346 residents at the 2020 census.
The housing market
Homes in Sterling Heights
- 76.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- 67.5% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- Median home value of $260,700.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Sterling Heights home
Upton House Museum
Victorian Italianate home built in 1866-1867 by William and Sarah Upton and listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Sterling Heights Assembly Plant
Stellantis truck plant that assembled its two millionth Ram 1500 pickup on April 16, 2025
Sterlingfest Art & Music Fair
Annual summer festival held at Dodge Park since 1983 with music stages, an art fair, carnival rides, and a 5K race
Dodge Park
City park of 51.2 acres along the Clinton River with a splash pad, amphitheater, farmers market pavilion, and refrigerated ice rink
Clinton River Trail System
Trail network of 461.1 acres that runs through Dodge Park, Donovan Park, Farmstead Park, North Clinton River Park, and South Clinton River Park
Neighborhoods
Sterling Heights areas to know
Little Nineveh
Nickname for the Chaldean residential and commercial area around 15 Mile Road and Ryan Road
Lakeside City Center
Planned mixed use redevelopment of the former Lakeside Mall site that closed on July 1, 2024
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.