Mount Clemens is a city in Macomb County, Michigan, home to about 15,511 people across 4.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 48043.
Homes sold for a median of $124 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mount Clemens. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)36 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Detroit, MI19 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL251 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mount Clemens; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Mount Clemens had 15,697 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.
It’s the 126th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Macomb County grew from 33,244 residents in 1900 to 881,217 in 2020.
Macomb County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 35.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 32 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mt Clemens Ang Base, MI weather station (3 miles away).
328,741 jobs at 19,593 businesses in Macomb County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
519 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mount Clemens.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 69 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 165 |
| Dentists | 17 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 64 |
| Mental health providers | 155 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 31 |
| Optometrists | 10 |
| Chiropractors | 8 |
| Pharmacies | 5 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (13 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1799.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Chippewa Valley Schools, Mt. Clemens Montessori Academy, Mount Clemens Community School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Valley Elementary SchoolMount Clemens | Pre-K–5 | 322 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Mt Clemens Montessori AcademyMount Clemens | Pre-K–5 | 278 | Charter | 0.9 mi |
| Seminole AcademyMount Clemens | Pre-K–5 | 407 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center SchoolMount Clemens | K–12 | 23 | Alternative Education | 1.4 mi |
| Prevail AcademyMount Clemens | K–8 | 534 | Charter | 0.6 mi |
| Mount Clemens Middle SchoolMount Clemens | 6–8 | 151 | Public | 0.1 mi |
| Mount Clemens High SchoolMount Clemens | 9–12 | 239 | Public | 0.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montessori Stepping StonesMount Clemens | Pre-K–8 | 56 | Nonsectarian | 0.1 mi |
| St Mary Catholic SchoolMount Clemens | K–8 | 445 | Roman Catholic | 0.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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