St. Clair Shores, Michigan

About St. Clair Shores

St. Clair Shores, MI is a thriving city located in southeastern Michigan with an estimated population of 58,077.

Officially, St. Clair Shores is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 11.68 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,972 residents per square mile.

📰 St. Clair Shores News Today

• St. Clair Shores property owner fights fines over boat docking ordinance his attorney calls unconstitutional WXYZ 7 News Detroit · Aug 18
• St. Clair Shores couple threw explosive labeled ‘BYE BYE’ at neighbor’s yard, prosecutors say ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4 · Aug 8
• Metro Detroit couple accused of throwing explosive in neighbor's yard FOX 2 Detroit · Aug 6
• St. Clair Shores Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Couple accused of throwing 'BYE BYE' explosive in neighbor's yard detroitnews.com · Aug 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes St. Clair Shores Unique

• A top-25 city in Michigan by population (#22 of 533 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named St. Clair Shores — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 58,077.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in St. Clair Shores

• New Order Coffee Roasters — coffee shop (café)
• Polish Kitchen — polish
• Euro Cafe (café)
• Jet's Pizza — pizza
• Red Olive Family Restaurants — american
• Rose's Family Dining

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in St. Clair Shores

• Blossom Heath Park reviews ★
• Champine Park reviews ★
• Kyte Monroe Park reviews ★
• Memorial Park reviews ★
• Wahby Park reviews ★
• Water Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in St. Clair Shores

• Ardmore Elementary School
• Greenwood Elementary School
• Harmon Elementary School
• Jefferson Middle School
• Kennedy Middle School
• Lake Shore High School
• Lakeview High School
• Lakeview Virtual School
• Masonic Heights Elementary School
• North Lake High School
• Princeton Elementary School
• Rodgers Elementary School
• Violet Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of St. Clair Shores

🏘️ Nearby Communities