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Lake Orion
Michiganvillage
Total population
2,863
Median home value
$376,600
Bachelor's+
Median income
$101,318
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Michigan, United States, Lake Orion is recorded in open geodata as a village. It is home to roughly 2,863 residents. Coordinates of 42.784°, -83.244° situate Lake Orion in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The village extends across a compact 2.1 km². The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. That works out to roughly 1,363 residents per square kilometre — a high population density. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,383 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Lake Orion Community High SchoolHigh · LAKE ORION · 2,174 students · 17.3:1 ratio
- Oxford High SchoolHigh · OXFORD · 1,690 students · 19.4:1 ratio
- Rochester High SchoolHigh · ROCHESTER HILLS · 1,690 students · 22.8:1 ratio
- Clarkston High SchoolHigh · CLARKSTON · 1,575 students · 19.9:1 ratio
- Rochester Adams High SchoolHigh · ROCHESTER HILLS · 1,534 students · 23.6:1 ratio
- Stoney Creek High SchoolHigh · ROCHESTER HILLS · 1,524 students · 24.2:1 ratio
- Oxford Virtual AcademyOther · Oxford · 1,039 students · 16.2:1 ratio
- Clarkston Junior High SchoolHigh · CLARKSTON · 1,034 students · 17.2:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
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Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here








People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Michigan
- Leonard7.6 mi away
- Rochester Hills9.4 mi away · pop. 77,089
- Pontiac9.5 mi away · pop. 61,606
- Village of Clarkston9.7 mi away
- Ortonville10.8 mi away
- Metamora11.5 mi away
- Sylvan Lake12.4 mi away
- Utica15.5 mi away
- Clawson17.7 mi away · pop. 11,374
- Lapeer18.5 mi away · pop. 9,082
- Holly19.2 mi away · pop. 5,964
- Royal Oak19.6 mi away · pop. 58,211
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Lake Orion






Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library