Michigan·
Michigan·
Michigan
Foundation
Daily Life
Money & Work
Fair Housing. Race, ethnicity, language, national origin, income, disability, household makeup, commute and vehicle access, home tenure, and similar characteristics shown anywhere in this report are descriptive context only — never used to rate, score, or rank a place. Using protected-class characteristics to evaluate a neighborhood may violate the Fair Housing Act.
Michigan·Oakland County
8 tracts·28K people·$199K median·4,011/mi²
White 78 · Black 8 · Asian 6 · Multiracial 4 · Hispanic 2 · Other 1
Living alone 42 · Married couple 32 · Other 26
Retail 31 · Professional 22 · Manufacturing 20 · Health 12 · Leisure 11 · Public admin 1 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 40 · Sales · office 22 · Service 16 · Production · transport 14 · Construction · maintenance 7
Drive alone 66 · Work from home 18 · Carpool 17 · Transit 2 · Walk 1 · Bike 1
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
Showing up to 10 schools per level · School assignment depends on the exact address; open a neighborhood or address report to see your assigned schools.
The median home value in Madison Heights is $199,100 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Madison Heights has 28,419 residents across 8 census tracts and 7 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 39.0; the population is 78.2% White, 7.8% Black, 6.5% Asian, 4.3% Multiracial, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino and 1.0% Other; the average household has 2.1 people; 33.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 10.8% (Census ACS).
Lessenger Elementary School (49%), Edmonson Elementary School (48%) and Hiller Elementary School (35%) lead the elementary schools; Page Middle School (36%) and Wilkinson Middle School (11%) lead the middle schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,176/month, 25% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Madison Heights is $69,503 a year, 19% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Madison Heights, median rent is $1,176/month and the median home value is $199,100 (Census ACS).
Madison Heights reported 2.9 violent crimes and 18.8 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 82°F; winter lows average 22°F; there are 88 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 35 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Madison Heights are tornado (90), ice storm (85) and cold wave (84), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.09g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Madison Heights, 1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).