City safety & data profile

WarrenMI

Warren, MI is a 134K-resident city in Macomb County with a median household income of $64,016.

Macomb County, Michigan. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Warren, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Warren has a population larger than 95% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $193,400, and 3 hospitals serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

134K
Population
Top 5%
By size
$64,016
Median income
$193,400
Median home
14.8%
Poverty rate

The read on Warren

Warren posts a median household income higher than 28% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 3 hospitals serve the Warren area.

Top 72%
by median income, US cities
3
hospitals in & near Warren

Where Warren income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$64,016 Bottom 28% higher than 28% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. MI $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Warren, MI beyond the headline numbers

Warren sits inside Macomb County, Michigan, at roughly 42.49°N, -83.01°W. Population 134,056, $64,016 median household income. Median home value $193,400, median rent $1,225. Poverty rate 14.8%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Warren's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 39.9%, then obesity at 39.1%. 3 hospitals in/around Warren, 1/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Warren from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
134,056
Warren
Median Income
$64,016
-6% vs avg
Median Home Value
$193,400
-15% vs avg
Median Age
38.3
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Macomb County) - Warren's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
880K+4%
Median Income
$77,837+46%
Median Home Value
$243,900+98%
Poverty Rate
10.4%-17%
Unemployment
5.7%-54%

Economics

Economics indicators for Warren, MI
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,225/mo
Poverty Rate
14.8% +4% vs avg
Unemployment 8%
Bachelor's Degree+ 21%
Work From Home 12.8%
Public Transit 1%

Population

White 58.8%
African American 21.9%
Asian 12.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
39.9%
Obesity
39.1%
High Blood Pressure
38.8%
Physical Inactivity
30.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.9%
Current Smoking
18%
Binge Drinking
15.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.4%
Diabetes
12.5%
Current Asthma
11.8%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 63.5%
Annual Checkup 81%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.1%
Stroke
3.9%

Hospitals 3 total

Rating Distribution
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1
Average Rating
1/5
Total Hospitals
3
With ER
1
Henry Ford Health Warren Hospital
WARREN · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
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Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Warren, MI? ▼
Warren, MI has a population of 134,056 people, located in Macomb County, Michigan.
What is the median household income in Warren? ▼
The median household income in Warren, MI is $64,016 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 14.8%.
What is the median home value in Warren? ▼
The median home value in Warren, MI is $193,400. Median rent is $1,225/month.
What are the top health concerns in Warren? ▼
The top health indicators in Warren include Short Sleep Duration (39.9%), Obesity (39.1%), High Blood Pressure (38.8%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Warren? ▼
Warren has 3 hospitals with an average rating of 1/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Warren? ▼
The median age in Warren, MI is 38.3 years. 21% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Warren, MI is located in Macomb County, Michigan. With a population of 134K and a $64,016 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Residents have access to 3 hospitals with an average rating of 1/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Warren area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Warren's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Warren area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Warren against Michigan peers on any ranking lens. Explore Michigan

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Macomb County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.