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Madison Heights, MI

Oakland CountyElev. 193 m
Population
28,411
Median home
$190,300
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
13
Sex offenders
1

Overview

About Madison Heights

Madison Heights is a city in Michigan with about 28,411 residents. Madison Heights sits in Oakland County. The median age is 40.8 and the median household income is $66,726. Homes carry a median value of $190,300, and about 64% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (79.3%). Around 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 25 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
28,411
Median age
40.8
Median household income
$66,726
Per-capita income
$39,276
Poverty rate
11.3%
High-school grad or higher
89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.1%
Unemployment
2.8%
Avg. commute
24.9 min
Work from home
16.1%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White79.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Black7.4%
Asian7.4%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts39.5%
Sales & office23%
Service14.9%
Production, transportation & material moving14.1%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance8.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$190,300
Median gross rent
$1,138/mo
Owner-occupied
63.8%
Median year built
1960
Households
13,685
Avg. household size
2.07

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Madison Heights has 13 public schools — 7 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 4 schools
Reading44%
Math19%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Lamphere CenterHighGrades 5–12
Lamphere High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Madison High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Page Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Wilkinson Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Edmonson Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Four Corners Montessori AcademyElementaryGrades -1–8charter
Hiller Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Lessenger Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Madison District Early Childhood Education CenterElementary
Madison Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Simonds Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Keys Grace AcademyOthercharter

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime24% below national
Madison Heights294
Michigan468
United States386
↑ 56% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime2% below national
Madison Heights1,906
Michigan1,603
United States1,952
↓ 4% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Madison Heights Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Madison Heights.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Oakland County
Cold waveVery High
Ice stormVery High
Strong windVery High
TornadoVery High
Heat waveRelatively High
LightningRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Madison Heights is in Oakland County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Madison Heights sits in Oakland County. Elevation ~193 m.

Map of Madison Heights
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Registered sex offenders in Madison Heights, MI (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for Madison Heights, Michigan.

Matthew Armstrong Johnson, 45
Madison Heights · Oakland County · 48071
AKA Matthew A Johnson, Matthew Johnson

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Madison Heights — frequently asked

What is the population of Madison Heights, Michigan?
Madison Heights has a population of about 28,411, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Madison Heights?
The median home value in Madison Heights is $190,300, and the median gross rent is $1,138/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Madison Heights safe? What is the crime rate?
Madison Heights Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 294 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Madison Heights face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Oakland County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, ice storm, strong wind.
How many schools are in Madison Heights?
Madison Heights has 13 public schools (7 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Madison Heights?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Madison Heights. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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