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Lamont

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Total population

1,177

Median home value

$460,300

50%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$150,438

Lamont$150k
National$74k
Weather57°F · Rain Showers
Coordinates43.02°, -85.91°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

As a small census-designated community in Michigan, United States, Lamont occupies its own corner of the country. It is home to roughly 1,177 residents. Located at 43.017°, -85.911°, Lamont occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. The administrative footprint covers about 7.2 km². Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,359 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. Population density therefore averages about 163 per km², a sparse settlement pattern. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
39.7
Median home value
$460,300
Housing units
365
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
1.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
91.7%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
43.0170
Longitude
-85.9105
Water area
0.12 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
57°F
Rain Showers
Tonight
32°F
Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Frost
Saturday
55°F
Widespread Frost then Sunny
Saturday Night
41°F
Clear
Sunday
61°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
41°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Lamont, MI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.3%
Diabetes
7.6%
Adult obesity
32.3%
Binge drinking
20.1%
Adult smoking
11.5%
No leisure activity
17.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
415,032
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    15,435
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    14,750
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    13,268
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    12,755
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    12,161
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    11,895
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    11,607
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    10,397

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
28
Elementary
17
Middle
4
High
6
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Jenison High School
    High · JENISON · 1,495 students · 19.4:1 ratio
  • Coopersville High School
    High · COOPERSVILLE · 888 students · 20.7:1 ratio
  • Baldwin Street Middle School
    Middle · HUDSONVILLE · 844 students · 18:1 ratio
  • Allendale High School
    High · ALLENDALE · 775 students · 19.4:1 ratio
  • Jenison Junior High School
    Middle · JENISON · 752 students · 17.5:1 ratio
  • Coopersville Middle School
    Middle · COOPERSVILLE · 610 students · 19.7:1 ratio
  • Georgetown Elementary School
    Elementary · HUDSONVILLE · 581 students · 18.2:1 ratio
  • Allendale Middle School
    Middle · ALLENDALE · 554 students · 16.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2015-05-02

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Del Shannon
Del Shannon
American musician (1934-1990)
K
Kenneth G. Elzinga
American economist and writer
B
Butch Miller
American stock car racing driver
E
Ed Cole
automobile industry executive
Fred Morton Raymond
Fred Morton Raymond
United States federal judge (1876-1946)
R
Robert Jackson
American football safety
T
Tim Steele
American racing driver (1968–2024)
William Zuiderveld
William Zuiderveld
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
J.P. Sniadecki
J.P. Sniadecki
film maker (born 1979)
R
Rick Coles
American football coach

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Michigan

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.72
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,359

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
23
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Lamont

Michigan poems
Marguerite M. LaMont Worthington · 1984
Ionesco's imperatives
Ionesco's imperatives
Rosette C. Lamont · 1993
Perceived commitment to corporate-sponsored equal employment opportunity/affirmative action and managing diversity interventions
LaMont Maurice McKim · 1999
Seasons with the seahorses; or, Sporting adventures in the northern seas. By James Lamont ..
Seasons with the seahorses; or, Sporting adventures in the northern seas. By James Lamont ..
2005
Real property
Catharine B. LaMont · 1997
Arch length-toothsize and distocclusion
Ian G. Lamont · 1964
Michigan guide to real estate licensing examinations for salespersons and brokers
George J. Siedel · 1982
Proceedings of the Ninth Student Conference in Linguistics (SCIL 9)
Student Conference in Linguistics (9th 1997 Eastern Michigan University) · 2000

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Wood Frog
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
Seen 2026-09-17
Pine tree Spur-throat Grasshopper
Pine tree Spur-throat Grasshopper
Melanoplus punctulatus
Seen 2026-09-17
Banded Tussock Moth
Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
Seen 2026-09-17
Oak Apple Gall Wasp
Oak Apple Gall Wasp
Amphibolips cookii
Seen 2026-09-17
common toadflax
common toadflax
Linaria vulgaris
Seen 2026-09-17
cardinal flower
cardinal flower
Lobelia cardinalis
Seen 2026-09-17
Speckled Sharpshooter
Speckled Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorata
Seen 2026-09-17
hemp dogbane
hemp dogbane
Apocynum cannabinum
Seen 2026-09-17
American pokeweed
American pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
Seen 2026-09-17

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library