Dearborn is in the Detroit metro area, 7 miles from downtown Detroit, in the southeastern part of Michigan. The Michigan state capital, Lansing, is 76 miles to the west of Dearborn. Beyond Detroit, the next major market is Cleveland at 95 miles to the southeast. Among nearby covered cities such as Lincoln Park and Dearborn Heights, Dearborn is one of the larger markets.
Dearborn has a population of 95,884, ranking 8th of 31 covered Michigan cities and accounting for about 3.2% of their total population. Dearborn is in the southeastern part of Michigan (the Great Lakes region). Businesses in Dearborn compete for both Dearborn-specific searches — where Dearborn proximity and a complete local profile give them a direct advantage — and for the broader Detroit-area queries where a strong Dearborn presence can still convert metro-area customers. Wayne County also includes our covered cities of Detroit, Livonia, Westland, giving multi-location programs across the county a natural hub.
Dearborn (95,884) sits among covered cities like Lincoln Park (37,313), Dearborn Heights (56,620), Detroit (688,701). In Wayne County, we also cover Detroit (688,701), Livonia (95,208), Westland (82,578) — creating natural multi-city program opportunities for businesses operating across the area. The Detroit–Cleveland corridor (7 mi to 95 mi from Dearborn) represents the competitive metro backdrop that shapes what Dearborn businesses need to rank for.
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