Lake Orion
Village in Oakland County, Michigan
Lake Orion is a village in Oakland County, Michigan, with 2,876 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 984 ft (300 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oxford, 2.6 miles N.
- 2,876residents (2020 Census)
- 984 ftelevation · 300 m
- 0.8 sq miland area · 2.1 km²
- 3,632 / sq mipopulation density
- 48362ZIP code
About Lake Orion
Lake Orion ( ORR-ee-ən) is a village in the northern outskirts of Metro Detroit in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lake Orion had a population of 2,876. "Lake Orion" can refer to either the village or the much larger Orion Township, of which the village is a part.
Lake Orion began as a resort town and over time has incorporated elements of a bedroom community.
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Living in Lake Orion
- Median household income
- $101,318
- Median home value
- $376,600
- Median rent
- $798/mo
- Median age
- 42.5
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Lake Orion had 2,876 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,876 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,632 per sq mi (1,402 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lake Orion at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Oakland County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 2,876 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.79 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.53 sq mi (1.37 km²) |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.7842° N, 83.2455° W |
| ZIP code | 48362 |
| Official website | lakeorion.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2644940 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lake Orion
- Oxford2.6 mi N
- Auburn Hills7.6 mi S
- Lake Angelus7.6 mi SW
- Leonard7.6 mi NE
- Rochester9.3 mi SE
- Rochester Hills9.4 mi SE
- Pontiac9.6 mi S
- Village of Clarkston9.7 mi W
- Ortonville10.7 mi NW
- Metamora11.4 mi N
- Romeo12.4 mi E
- Sylvan Lake12.4 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Lake Orion
What county is Lake Orion in?
Lake Orion is in Oakland County, Michigan.
What is the population of Lake Orion, MI?
2,876 people lived in Lake Orion at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lake Orion, MI?
The ZIP code of Lake Orion is 48362.
What is the elevation of Lake Orion?
984 feet (300 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lake Orion?
Oxford (2.6 mi), Auburn Hills (7.6 mi), Lake Angelus (7.6 mi), Leonard (7.6 mi), Rochester (9.3 mi).
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