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Clawson, MI

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Population
11,312
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
666 ft
Median Home Value
$267,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,253/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$88,636
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Overall#20 best place in MichiganPopulation rankingHighest population places in MichiganNearest larger communityRoyal Oak, Michigan2.0 miles away · 57,583 residents.

About Clawson

Clawson is a city in Oakland County, Michigan, situated nineteen miles north of downtown Detroit. Serving as a connected suburban community within the Detroit metropolitan area, the city of approximately 11,400 has historical roots in native Potawatomi fur trading. The neighborhood is served entirely by Clawson Public Schools and features a variety of local parks, retail shops, and the independent Japhet School.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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