Tallest Buildings in Detroit's Suburban Cities
This list ranks buildings in Detroit's suburban municipalities that stand at least 200 feet (61 m) tall, based on standard height measurement. Existing structures are included for ranking purposes based on present height.
| Rank | Name | Image | Location | Height |
Floors | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3000 Town Center | Southfield | 402 / 122 | 32 | 1975 | The 15th tallest skyscraper in Metro Detroit. | |
| 2 | 1000 Town Center | Southfield | 395 / 120 | 28 | 1989 | ||
| 3 | 2000 Town Center | Southfield | 370 / 113 | 28 | 1986 | ||
| 4 | Top of Troy Building | Troy | 346 / 106 | 25 | 1974 | ||
| 5 | American Center | Southfield | 331 / 101 | 26 | 1975 | ||
| 6 | 5000 Town Center | Southfield | 328 / 100 | 33 | 1983 | A residential skyscraper | |
| 7 | 4000 Town Center | Southfield | 270 / 82 | 20 | 1979 | ||
| 8 | Tower Plaza | Ann Arbor | 267 / 82 | 26 | 1969 | A residential high-rise, Tower Plaza is Ann Arbor's tallest building. | |
| 9 | Shore Club Skytower | St. Clair Shores | 260 / 79 | 26 | 2006 | ||
| 10 | Travelers Tower I | Southfield | 256 / 78 | 18 | 1971 | ||
| 11 | One Towne Square | Southfield | 253 / 77 | 21 | 1992 | ||
| 12 | Genesee Towers | Flint | 250 / 76 | 19 | 1968 | ||
| 13 | Chrysler Headquarters | Auburn Hills | 249 / 76 | 15 | 1996 | ||
| 14 | St. Florian Catholic Church | Hamtramck | 247 / 75 | 1 | 1928 | ||
| 15 | Mott Foundation Building | Flint | 226 / 69 | 19 | 1930 | ||
| 16 | Macomb County Building | Mount Clemens | 219 / 67 | 13 | 1944 | Tallest building in Macomb County. | |
| 17= | Park Lane Towers West | Dearborn | 213 / 65 | 15 | 1973 | ||
| 17= | Park Lane Towers East | Dearborn | 213 / 65 | 15 | 1971 | ||
| 17= | Adoba Hotel | Dearborn | 213 / 65 | 14 | 1976 | ||
| 20 | Burton Memorial Tower | Ann Arbor | 212 / 65 | 10 | 1936 | ||
| 21= | SBC Publishing Building | Troy | 207 / 63 | 16 | 1983 | ||
| 21= | 100 North Center | Troy | 207 / 63 | 15 | 1983 | ||
| 23 | University Towers | Ann Arbor | 205 / 62 | 19 | 1960 | ||
| 24 | Southfield Centre | Southfield | 201 / 61 | 14 | 1976 |
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