Highland Park, Michigan

Highland Park, Michigan
Medbury's–Grove Lawn Subdivisions Historic District along Puritan Avenue
Location of Highland Park in Wayne County, Michigan
Location of Highland Park in Wayne County, Michigan
Coordinates: 42°24′20″N 83°05′49″W / 42.40556°N 83.09694°W / 42.40556; -83.09694
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyWayne
Settled1825
Founded1889
Incorporated (village)1889
Incorporated (town)1890
Incorporated (city)1918
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • MayorGlenda McDonald
Area
 • Total2.971 sq mi (7.695 km2)
 • Land2.971 sq mi (7.695 km2)
 • Water0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation637 ft (194 m)
Population
 • Total8,977
 • Estimate 
(2023)[4]
8,443
 • Density2,840/sq mi (1,097/km2)
Time zoneUTC–5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC–4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
48203
Area code313
FIPS code26-38180
GNIS feature ID0628251[2]
Sales tax6.0%[5]
Websitehighlandparkmi.gov

Highland Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An enclave of Detroit, Highland Park is located roughly 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Downtown Detroit, and is surrounded by Detroit on most sides. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 8,977.[3]

  1. ^ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Highland Park, Michigan
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2023 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Highland Park (MI) sales tax rate". Retrieved July 13, 2024.

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