Orchard Lake Village is a very small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 2,238 people and just one neighborhood, Orchard Lake Village is the 331st largest community in Michigan.
Orchard Lake Village home prices are not only among the most expensive in Michigan, but Orchard Lake Village real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Orchard Lake Village is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 95.43% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Orchard Lake Village is a city of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Orchard Lake Village who work in management occupations (27.07%), sales jobs (13.36%), and teaching (10.17%).
Of important note, Orchard Lake Village is also a city of artists. Orchard Lake Village has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Orchard Lake Village’s character.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 17.12% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Orchard Lake Village is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Orchard Lake Village really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Orchard Lake Village perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
One downside of living in Orchard Lake Village, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.99 minutes every day commuting to work.
Orchard Lake Village is very much a car-oriented city. This is because the population of Orchard Lake Village isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 97.07% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Orchard Lake Village is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Orchard Lake Village. 66.22% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.
The per capita income in Orchard Lake Village in 2018 was $115,140, which is wealthy relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $460,560 for a family of four.
Orchard Lake Village is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Orchard Lake Village home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Orchard Lake Village residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Orchard Lake Village include German, English, Polish, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac, and Irish.
In addition, Orchard Lake Village has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (22.78%).
The most common language spoken in Orchard Lake Village is English. Other important languages spoken here include Arabic and Langs. of India.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to MI* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Abbott Middle School
3380 Orchard Lake Rd Orchard Lake, MI 48324 |
06-08 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 28.3% | 49.5% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 25.2% | 45.2% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 3.1% | 4.3% |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 10.6% | 49.5% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 10.1% | 45.2% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 0.5% | 4.3% |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 36.0% | 49.5% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 33.1% | 45.2% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 3.0% | 4.3% |
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