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Lake Orion, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Oakland County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
2,873
Population
3,637/sq mi density
$98,871
Median Income
$55,110 per capita
$346,700
Home Value
$399,930 Zillow
$757
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
189
Violent Crime/100K
850 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$98,871 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$346,700 home value, $757/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
189 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
45.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-8.7%
3,122 → 2,850
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.91%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+65.2%
$59,848 → $98,871
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.15%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Lake Orion across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,673
-177 from 2023 (2,850)
Projected Median Income 2030
$140,519
+$41,648 from 2023 ($98,871)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,122 | — | $59,848 | — |
| 2015 | 3,124 | +0.1% | $69,813 | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 3,124 | +0% | $85,301 | +22.2% |
| 2019 | 3,190 | +2.1% | $90,099 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 2,895 | -9.2% | $90,750 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 2,850 | -1.6% | $98,871 | +8.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.