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Trails0.1 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About Armada

Village in Michigan, United States
1833Established
1,684Population
0.8 sq miArea
748 ftElevation

Armada ( ar-MAY-də) is a village in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,684 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Armada Township. It is best known for its annual Armada Fair.

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Town numbers

ZIP code48005
Area code586
Living in Armada

Housing in Armada

$280K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $280,000 in May 2026.

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Safety in Armada

A−

Safety Grade A-

Armada reports less crime per resident than 80% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Armada 1.2
Michigan 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Armada 2.4
Michigan 13
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

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Most working residents leave Armada for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Armada (8%), Sterling Heights (7%) and Clinton (7%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

Armada
8%
Sterling Heights
7%
Clinton
7%
Shelby
6%
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Health in Armada

B+

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 74% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

8better than MI·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Henry Ford Macomb HospitalClinton Township · 16.5 mi · ER
Community First Health Centers - New HavenNew Haven · 9.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Armada · CMS · HRSAHealth in Armada →

Natural hazards in Armada

36
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 36% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
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Armada has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

33° / 20°Winter
56° / 36°Spring
80° / 60°Summer
60° / 43°Fall
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