Lake Orion, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| Village of Lake Orion | |
 Looking south along Broadway Street | |
 Location within Oakland County | |
  Lake Orion Location within the state of Michigan | |
| Coordinates: 42°47′03″N 83°14′44″W / 42.78417°N 83.24556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland |
| Township | Orion |
| Incorporated | 1859 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council/Manager |
| • President | Jerry Narsh |
| • Manager | Darwin D. P. McClary |
| Area | |
• Village | 1.32 sq mi (3.42 km2) |
| • Land | 0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2) |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Village | 2,886 |
| • Density | 3,631.31/sq mi (1,402.29/km2) |
| • Metro | 4,296,250 (Metro Detroit) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 48362 |
| Area code(s) | 248 and 947 |
| FIPS code | 26-44940[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0629989[3] |
| Website | Official website |
Lake Orion (/ˈɒriən/ ORR-ee-ən) is a village in the northern outskirts of Metro Detroit in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. The population was 2,973 at the 2010 census.[4] "Lake Orion" can refer to either the village or the much larger Orion Township,[citation needed] of which the village is a part.
Lake Orion began as a resort town and over time has incorporated elements of a bedroom community.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Orion, Michigan
- ^ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Lake Orion village, Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 19, 2011.