Town guide

Warren, Michigan

Warren is a city in Macomb County, Michigan, home to about 137,928 people across 34 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 48088, 48089, 48091, 48092 and 48093.

Homes sold for a median of $130 per square foot across 5 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 4 of 5 were seller’s markets.

Population137,9284,012 per sq mi
Median home value$193,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$130Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking32%Median of 5 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Warren

5 ZIP codes

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Around Warren

Distances

Nearest major airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)26 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Detroit, MI9 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL243 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Warren; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Warren

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Warren had 139,387 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.

It’s the 3rd largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Macomb County grew from 33,244 residents in 1900 to 881,217 in 2020.

Warren population by census2000: 138,247, 2010: 134,056, 2020: 139,387138,2472000134,0562010139,3872020

Macomb County, 1900–2020

Macomb County population, 1900 to 20201900: 33,244, 1910: 32,606, 1920: 38,103, 1930: 77,146, 1940: 107,638, 1950: 184,961, 1960: 405,804, 1970: 625,309, 1980: 694,600, 1990: 717,400, 2000: 788,149, 2010: 840,978, 2020: 881,21733K’00’1038K’20’30108K’40’50406K’60’70695K’80’90788K’00’10881K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 29.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WarrenJan: high 32°F, low 20°F, 1.5 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 21°F, 1.4 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 28°F, 2 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 39°F, 2.8 in; May: high 70°F, low 50°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 60°F, 3.1 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 65°F, 3.2 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 64°F, 3.1 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 56°F, 3.1 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 45°F, 2.3 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 34°F, 2.2 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 26°F, 1.7 in32°20°Jan1.535°21°Feb1.445°28°Mar2.058°39°Apr2.870°50°May3.579°60°Jun3.184°65°Jul3.281°64°Aug3.174°56°Sep3.161°45°Oct2.348°34°Nov2.237°26°Dec1.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Detroit City Ap, MI weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Macomb County

328,741 jobs at 19,593 businesses in Macomb County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Macomb CountyManufacturing: 69,940 jobs; Professional services: 48,890 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 44,245 jobs; Retail trade: 41,560 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 30,553 jobs; Construction: 17,733 jobs; Administrative and support: 17,107 jobs; Wholesale trade: 15,750 jobsManufacturing 21% Professional services 15% Health care and social assistance 14% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 9% Construction 5% Administrative and support 5% Wholesale trade 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1,395 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Warren’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Henry Ford Health Warren HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Warren1.5 miles
  • Southeast Michigan Surgical Hospital LLCGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Warren4.1 miles
  • Henry Ford Health St. John HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Detroit7.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors192
Specialist doctors284
Dentists151
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants205
Mental health providers296
Physical and occupational therapists217
Optometrists13
Chiropractors37
Pharmacies110

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.

Places in and around Warren

Parks (52 nearby)

  • Farwell Field · 90 acres3.7 mi
  • Halmich Park · 70 acres3.3 mi
  • Shaw Park · 44 acres3.6 mi
  • Red Oaks Nature Center · 38 acres3.8 mi
  • Warren Community Park · 34 acres2.9 mi
  • Dorais Park · 29 acres3.6 mi

Grocery stores (19 nearby)

  • Kroger1.0 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.1 mi
  • New Taradin Supermarket1.3 mi
  • Value Fresh Marketplace1.6 mi

Pharmacies (14 nearby)

  • Greater Care Pharmacy1.6 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.9 mi
  • Walgreens2.1 mi
  • Walgreens2.2 mi

Libraries (5 nearby)

  • Center Line Public Library0.9 mi
  • Warren Library and City Hall1.3 mi
  • Van Dyke Public School Library2.2 mi
  • Macomb Community College Library (J Building)2.9 mi
  • Arthur J. Miller Library3.0 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Red Oaks Nature Center3.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • North Coast Studios3.4 mi

Counts are within about 4 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1830.

Colleges and universities

  • Macomb Community College

Notable people born here

  • Doug Weight (1971) · American ice hockey player
  • Brian Maisonneuve (1973) · American soccer player
  • John Smoltz (1967) · American Hall of Fame baseball pitcher and sportscaster
  • Matt Hunwick (1985) · American ice hockey player
  • Bryan Herta (1970) · American racecar driver and team owner
  • Rachel Komisarz (1976) · American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder, coach
  • Adam Hess (1981) · American professional basketball player
  • Norman Geisler (1932) · American evangelical theologian (1932-2019)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Warren

Public schools here are run by Academy of Warren, Warren Consolidated Schools, Center Line Public Schools and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (43)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Academy of WarrenWarrenPre-K–8817Charter3.6 mi
Cromie Elementary SchoolWarrenPre-K–5598Public1.6 mi
Crothers Elementary SchoolWarrenPre-K–5322Public0.6 mi
Frontier International Academy ElementaryWarrenPre-K–8395Charter1.4 mi
Green Acres Elementary SchoolWarrenPre-K–5496Public2.8 mi
Keith Bovenschen SchoolWarrenPre-K–12190Special Education1.5 mi
Lean Elementary SchoolWarrenPre-K–5619Public3.1 mi
Macomb Montessori AcademyWarrenPre-K–8255Charter3.0 mi
Marjorie Carlson Elementary SchoolWarrenPre-K–5360Public1.5 mi
Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy LorraineWarrenPre-K–6181Charter0.8 mi
Siersma Elementary SchoolWarrenPre-K–6494Public2.6 mi
Wilde Elementary SchoolWarrenPre-K–5496Public3.7 mi
Wilkerson Elementary SchoolWarrenPre-K–5481Public2.6 mi
Briarwood Elementary SchoolWarrenK–5347Public2.4 mi
Great Oaks AcademyWarrenK–8768Charter2.6 mi
Lincoln Elementary SchoolWarrenK–5378Public2.4 mi
Mark C Roose Elementary SchoolWarrenK–5369Public2.1 mi
McKinley Elementary SchoolWarrenK–5327Public3.0 mi
Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy DequindreWarrenK–12573Charter3.0 mi
Pinewood Elementary SchoolWarrenK–5353Public2.8 mi
Schofield Elementary SchoolWarrenK169Public3.7 mi
Westview Elementary SchoolWarrenK–3446Public3.0 mi
Westwood Elementary SchoolWarrenK–5512Public1.3 mi
Mound Park Elementary SchoolWarren4–5296Public2.9 mi
Academy 21Warren6–12148Public1.1 mi
Beer Middle SchoolWarren6–8665Public2.4 mi
Carter Middle SchoolWarren6–8679Public2.7 mi
Lincoln Middle SchoolWarren6–8408Public2.3 mi
Michigan Collegiate MiddleHigh SchoolWarren6–12560Charter2.9 mi
Middle School Mathematics Science Technology CenterWarren6–861Public1.7 mi

And 13 more.

Private schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Crown of Life Lutheran SchoolWarrenPre-K–814Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod3.6 mi
Immaculate Conception Ukranian Catholic SchoolsWarrenPre-K–8145Other religious2.9 mi
St Anne Catholic Grade SchoolWarrenPre-K–8280Roman Catholic2.9 mi
Warren Woods Christian SchoolWarrenPre-K–8193Church of the Nazarene3.0 mi
De La Salle Collegiate High SchoolWarren9–12521Roman Catholic3.0 mi
Regina High SchoolWarren9–12306Roman Catholic3.2 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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