Why Choose Macomb County?

Macomb County is one of Southeast Michigan’s fastest-growing destinations for homebuyers and an excellent market for sellers looking to maximize value. Located northeast of Detroit along the shores of Lake St. Clair, the county offers the perfect balance of suburban convenience, small-town charm, and easy access to big-city opportunities.

With more than 875,000 residents, Macomb County features highly rated schools, diverse housing options, and a strong sense of community. Whether you’re buying your first home, upgrading to a larger property, or selling your current one, Macomb is a place where lifestyle and opportunity come together.

Lifestyle & Quality of Life

Living in Macomb County means enjoying a variety of lifestyles—all within a short drive of Detroit and Troy.

Diverse Communities

From waterfront living in St. Clair Shores to spacious homes in Shelby Township, each part of the county has its own character.

Recreation & Outdoors

Enjoy boating and fishing on Lake St. Clair, hiking trails at Stony Creek Metropark, or golf at one of the many courses throughout the area.

Education

Macomb County is served by multiple public and private schools, as well as nearby Macomb Community College for continuing education.

Commuting & Transportation

Macomb County offers convenient access to Metro Detroit and beyond, with major highways such as I-94, I-696, and M-59 connecting residents to Detroit, Troy, and other job centers within 20 to 40 minutes. Employment opportunities are close at hand with General Motors, Stellantis, and a growing tech sector all within easy reach. For air travel, Detroit Metropolitan Airport is about 45 minutes away, while Coleman A. Young International Airport sits just across the county line. For many, Macomb provides a suburban retreat paired with a manageable commute to the heart of Metro Detroit.

Explore Areas

Neighborhoods, Cities & Areas in Macomb County

Shelby Township

Spacious neighborhoods with convenient access to parks, trails, and local schools.

Macomb Township

One of Michigan’s fastest-growing communities with newer subdivisions and a wide variety of housing options.

Sterling Heights

Known as “The Heart of Metro Detroit,” Sterling Heights is one of Michigan’s largest cities with plenty of shopping, dining, and recreation.

St. Clair Shores

A lakeside city perfect for boating and waterfront living.

Warren

The largest city in Macomb County and home to major employers, making it an excellent spot for commuters.

Utica & Washington Township

Charming small-town feel with a mix of historic homes and newer developments.

Macomb County Listings

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Frequently Asked Questions About Macomb County

Which areas are popular with homebuyers?

Shelby Township and Macomb Township are popular choices thanks to their schools, parks, and variety of housing options.

Where can I find waterfront homes?

St. Clair Shores offers lakefront living with boating access to Lake St. Clair.

How long is the commute to Detroit?

Depending on your location, most areas of Macomb County are 20–40 minutes from Downtown Detroit via I-94 or I-696.

What types of homes are available?

Everything from affordable ranch homes to luxury estates and new-build subdivisions.

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