Sterling Heights, Michigan
Sterling Heights is a large Macomb County city located west of Clinton Township and east of Troy. On the west side of Macomb County, Sterling Heights encompasses over 36 square miles with a population of approximately 130,000 residents. This bustling community has the advantages of being a great suburb surrounded by many attractive areas of metro Detroit making it perfect for raising a family and being fairly close to Detroit. In fact, Sterling Heights is less than a half-hour from the heart of the city.
Sterling Heights really has something for everyone. There are weekly farmers markets, festivals and fairs like the Sterlingfest which is an art fair, music fair and carnival complete with food and restaurant vendors and much more for folks of all ages to enjoy. Sterling Heights also features parades, Christmas festivities and dozens of other activities throughout the year. Less than eight miles from Lake St. Clair means Sterling Heights residents are minutes away from waterfronts and boardwalks overlooking the water.