At a Glance
Median Income
$212,813
$122,283 per capita
Home Value
$799,500
Zillow: $221,351
Bachelor's Degree+
68.3%
93.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
7.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.1%
9.4% smoking rate
How Orchard Lake Village Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Orchard Lake Village's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Orchard Lake Village a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Orchard Lake Village residents earn a median household income of $212,813 , which is 183% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $122,283. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 43,047 business establishments, including 3,099 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Orchard Lake Village is $799,500 , 184% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $221,351. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.
Education
68.3% of adults in Orchard Lake Village hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(103% above the national average).
93.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Orchard Lake Village has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population2,298
Median Age51.4 yrs
Density958/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born24.2%
Veterans2.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$212,813
Per Capita$122,283
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$143,144M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,498
Housing
A+
Home Value$799,500
Rent
Ownership96.1%
Zillow$221,351
Housing Units829
Rent Burden26.8%
Health
Obesity29.1%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking9.4%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death6,101/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain29.2 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation953 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+68.3%
High School+93.6%
Graduate+37.8%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute25 min
Broadband97.9%
Internet Speed154 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries40
Did You Know?
The median home in Orchard Lake Village was built in 1983.
19.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Oakland County International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.2% of the population has a disability.
24.2% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 154 Mbps.
There are 3,099 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 76 fatal vehicle crashes.