City vs city
Norton Shores, MI vs Sterling Heights, MI
| Norton Shores | Sterling Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,000 | 133,473 |
| Population growth (1 yr) | 0.1% | -0.2% |
| Median home value | $214,000 | $260,700 |
| Median rent | $1,286 | $1,267 |
| Household income | $73,390 | $78,429 |
| Unemployment | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Bachelor's degree+ | 24% | 21% |
| State crime /100k | 1,730 | 1,730 |
Gold marks the better number on each line.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).
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