Michigan Real Estate & Relocation Guide

Macomb Township, Michigan

Population: 40,000

Located in Macomb County

Mostly German farmers were attracted to settle within the area because of its flat and fertile land which was near the Clinton River. Because of its early settlers, Macomb Township has retained a German influence. Today, the progressive township is the fastest growing community in Michigan. The rapid suburbanization is due to the development of residential tracts which have followed the expansion of water and sewer service.

Macomb Township is 36.4 square miles, in the center of Macomb County. Four school districts serve Macomb Township. Industrial activity is located along Twenty-three Mile Road and in the southeast corner of the Township. Macomb Township offers a good industrial/commercial corridor for growth, carefully balanced with beautiful residential neighborhoods, competitively priced. There are seven golf districts to offer seasonal recreation opportunities to residents.

Macomb Township has two fire stations, with three full time personnel and 31 volunteer firemen. Three hospitals are in adjacent communities, but there are numerous clinics and medical offices within the township. There are nine churches. In Macomb Township you will need to obtain a permit from the Building Department for wood burning stoves, fireplace inserts, deck, shed, pool, addition, fence, additional electrical, plumbing, heating and air conditioner.