Lake Leelanau

Census-designated place in Leelanau County, Michigan

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Lake Leelanau is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Leelanau County, Michigan, with 229 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 617 ft (188 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Suttons Bay, 3.2 miles E.

About Lake Leelanau

Lake Leelanau is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Leelanau County, Michigan, near the lake of the same name. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 229. It is situated along M-204 at the "narrows" that separate North and South Lake Leelanau. The community is divided between Leland Township and Suttons Bay Township.

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Lake Leelanau, MI population

Lake Leelanau had 229 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census229
Density899 per sq mi (347 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Lake Leelanau at a glance

StateMichigan (MI)
CountyLeelanau County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population229 (2020)
Land area0.25 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²)
Elevation617 ft (188 m)
Coordinates44.9807° N, 85.7164° W
ZIP code49653
Census code (GEOID)2644760

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Leelanau

What county is Lake Leelanau in?

Lake Leelanau is in Leelanau County, Michigan.

What is the population of Lake Leelanau, MI?

229 people lived in Lake Leelanau at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lake Leelanau, MI?

The ZIP code of Lake Leelanau is 49653.

What is the elevation of Lake Leelanau?

617 feet (188 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lake Leelanau?

Suttons Bay (3.2 mi), Leland (3.4 mi), Omena (8.1 mi), Cedar (10.0 mi), Maple City (11.1 mi).

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