Fraser, Michigan
Fraser is a city of 14,583 people in Macomb County, Michigan, founded in 1956.
Why visit Fraser
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 18 parks and trails, 85 places to eat, 10 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Holcombe Site, Warren Township District No. 4 School, Walter C Steffens Park and Arthur J Miller Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 18°F, and about 32 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Fraser
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Fraser
Fraser is a city in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A northern suburb of Detroit, Fraser is located roughly 15 miles (24.1 km) northeast of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 14,726.
From the Wikipedia article Fraser, Michigan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks4
Holcombe Site
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Archaeological site in Michigan
Warren Township District No. 4 School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds18
Moravian Park
Park · 1.6 mi
14602 Brandywine Road, Sterling Heights
Apr-Sep 07:00-22:00; Oct-Mar 07:00-20:00
Warfield Greens Golf Club
Golf course · 0.9 mi
34255 Utica Road, Fraser
6 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes85
Green Lantern Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, Sandwich, Salad · 1.5 mi
Dine-in and carry out pizza restaurant and bar
15505 15 Mile Road, Clinton Township
Su-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-24:00
Ruby Chinese Restaurant
Restaurant · Chinese · 2.1 mi
Located within Harvard Corners
13720 East 14 Mile Road, Warren
Mo-Su 12:00-20:00
Buffalo Wild Wings
Restaurant · Wings · 1.4 mi
15745 15 Mile Road, Clinton Township
Su-We 11:00-23:00; Th-Sa 11:00-24:00
De Lamassu Family Restaurant
Restaurant · Middle Eastern · 1.8 mi
30100 North Gratiot Avenue, Roseville
Mo-Su 11:00-22:00
House of Chan
Restaurant · Asian · 1.9 mi
14515 15 Mile Road, Sterling Heights
Mo 11:00-21:30; Tu-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 12:00-22:00
Johnny Black's Public House
Restaurant · American, Burger, Chicken, Sandwich, Steak House · 2.0 mi
35000 Moravian Drive, Sterling Heights
Mo-Th 11:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-02:00; Su 10:00-24:00
May Hong Restaurant
Restaurant · Chinese · 2.0 mi
36720;36690 Garfield Road, Clinton Township
Tu-Th 11:30-20:00; Fr 11:30-20:30; Sa 12:00-20:30; Su 12:00-20:00
Tim Hortons
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.4 mi
15728 15 Mile Road, Fraser
Mo-Fr 16:00-21:00; Sa-Su 16:30-21:00
Vik's Diner
Restaurant · 1.2 mi
Located within Signature Square
16000 15 Mile Road, Fraser
Mo-Su 07:00-15:00
73 more on the map.
History
The village of Fraser was incorporated by an act of the state legislature in 1894. It was named for a lawyer from Detroit named Alexander J. Frazer. The city of Fraser was established by home rule charter November 7, 1956, and adopted by the electors on December 26, 1956.
From the History section of Fraser, Michigan on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay10
Extended Stay America
Motel and hotel · 1.9 mi
20200 East 13 Mile Road, Roseville
Churches and places of worship15
Saint Malachy Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.8 mi
14115 East 14 Mile Road, Sterling Heights
Manoah Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 1.9 mi
35653 Moravian Drive, Clinton Township
New Life Ambassadors For Christian
Church · Nondenominational
32500 Utica Road, Fraser
Saint Mary and Pope Kyrillos VI
Church · Coptic Orthodox · 0.7 mi
31741 Cyril Avenue, Fraser
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 1.9 mi
16965 12 Mile Road
Shopping14
Gas and EV charging25
Schools, colleges and libraries67
Healthcare13
Henry Ford Family Medicine - Fraser
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.4 mi
15717 15 Mile Road, Clinton Township
Henry Ford GoHealth Urgent Care - Fraser
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.5 mi
15717 15 Mile Road, Clinton Township
Michigan Spine Center
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.8 mi
30325 South Gratiot Avenue, Roseville
Map of Fraser
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32°F | 18°F | 2.2 in | 10.6 in |
| Feb | 34°F | 18°F | 1.8 in | 8.5 in |
| Mar | 44°F | 26°F | 2.5 in | 5.2 in |
| Apr | 56°F | 36°F | 3.4 in | 0.7 in |
| May | 68°F | 47°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 78°F | 57°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 62°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 80°F | 61°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 73°F | 53°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 60°F | 42°F | 2.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 48°F | 32°F | 2.6 in | 1.3 in |
| Dec | 36°F | 24°F | 2.2 in | 5.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Mt Clemens Ang Base Hcn (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Macomb County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for floods.
- 2024-02-08: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2021-07-15: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes (Severe Storm)
- 2020-03-27: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2014-09-25: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2005-09-07: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Selfridge Air National Guard Base (MTC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 miles away.
- Warren 5 mi southwest, about 8 min by car
- Sterling Heights 5 mi northwest, about 8 min by car
- Eastpointe 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
- Clawson 10 mi west, about 17 min by car
- Ferndale 11 mi southwest, about 17 min by car
- Berkley 12 mi west, about 20 min by car
- Detroit 13 mi southwest, about 21 min by car
- Birmingham 14 mi west, about 22 min by car
- Beverly Hills 15 mi west, about 24 min by car
- Auburn Hills 18 mi northwest, about 29 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- HolcombeBeachSiteSterlingHeightsMI, Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Khmer silver, MoonsMoon, CC BY 4.0
- Khmer silver II, MoonsMoon, CC BY 4.0
- Khmer silver IV, MoonsMoon, CC BY 4.0
- Khmer silver art, MoonsMoon, CC BY 4.0
- Khmer silver III, MoonsMoon, CC BY 4.0
- Khmer silver arm jewelry, MoonsMoon, CC BY 4.0
- Khmer silver jewelry, MoonsMoon, CC BY 4.0
- Khmer art lacquer silver, MoonsMoon, CC BY 4.0
- Khmer lacquer Apsara panel, MoonsMoon, CC BY 4.0
- Kuma3 2015, Jstoddard101, CC BY-SA 4.0
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