Livability Score

81
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Shadrach, Meshach & ABeanToGo Lake Orion
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Idle Away Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Collier Lanes
Bowling Alley
Oxford Cinema 7
Cinema
Splash pad
Water Park
Pavilion and Carousel
Attraction
Food and Drink (10) D-
Eva's Dairy Cafe
Sweets
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Mannie's Bagel
Fast Food
Hungry Howie's
Fast Food
Pita Way
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Wendy's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Old Detroit Bar & Grill
Bar
DK Donuts & Burgers
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Firehouse Subs
Fast Food
Ohio Sports Bar & Grill
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Frosty Boy
Fast Food
Casey's Chicken
Fast Food
C-Pub
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Planet Fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Orion Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Kroger
Grocery Store
Meijer Grocery
Grocery Store
Great Harvest Bread Company
Bakery
Meijer
Grocery Store
Parks (14) A+
Lake Orion Access
Park
Swiss Village Park
Park
Green's Park
Park
Children's Park
Park
Meek's Park
Park
Unger Park
Park
Atwater Park
Park
Powell Lake Township Park
Park
Oxford Lake Sub Park
Park
Bald Mountain State Recreation Area
Park
Scripter Park
Park
Polly Ann Trail
Park
Centennial Park
Park
Toddler's Park
Park
Paint Creek Junction Park
Park
Dayton Street Park
Park
Marsh View Park
Park
Squaw Lake Access
Park
Orion Oaks County Park
Park
Canterbury Village
Park
Keatington Beach
Park
Friendship Park
Park
Handicapped Children Playground
Playground
Civic Center Park
Park
Shops (3) C+
Pearle Vision
Optician
Hallmark
Gift Shop
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Lucky's Natural Foods
Convenience Store
Orion Food Stop
Convenience Store
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Edible Arrangements
Gift Shop
Main Street Bicycles
Bicycle
AT&T
Electronics
Dollar General
Discount Store
Kroger
Convenience Store
Admiral Petroleum
Convenience Store
Center Square Oxford
Convenience Store
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Verizon
Electronics
Speedway
Convenience Store
Pet Supplies Plus
Pets
Oxford Petro
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Sunoco
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Lake Orion.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living C+

The cost of living in Lake Orion is 108/100 - which is 21% higher than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Lake Orion crime rates are 758 per 100k, which is 62% lower than Michigan
Property Crime
689 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
69 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Lake Orion is $95,854 - which is 89% higher than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$95,854 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.2% A+
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health A-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Orion Township Fire Station 1
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Beaumont Medical Center, Lake Orion
Clinic
Village of Oxford Police
Police
Orion Township Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing A+

Lake Orion home prices are $275,500 - which is 116% higher than Michigan
Home Price
$275,500 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
2.9x (home price to income ratio) A-
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schools A-

The Lake Orion graduation rate is 96% - which is 12% higher than Michigan
School Test Scores
61% C-
High School Grad. Rates
96% A+
Elementary Schools (14) F
St Joseph School
Blanche Sims Elementary School
Pine Tree Center
Pine Tree Elementary School
Oxford Crossroads Day School
Daniel Axford Elementary School
Oxford Elementary School
Oxford Middle School
Orion Oaks Elementary School
Stadium Drive Elementary School
Community Ed Resource Center
Scripps Middle School
Lake Orion Baptist School
Paint Creek Elementary School
Oxford Virtual Academy
Lakeville Elementary School
Lighthouse Connections Academy
Clear Lake Elementary School
Webber School
Divine Grace Lutheran School
Oakview Middle School
High Schools (5) F
Pine Tree Center
Oxford Crossroads Day School
Oxford Bridges High School
Learning Options High School
Community Ed Resource Center
Lake Orion Baptist School
Lake Orion Community High School
Oxford Virtual Academy
Oxford Schools Early College
Lighthouse Connections Academy
Oxford High School
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ratings A+

Lake Orion has an overall rating of 97% from 6 reviews.
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User Surveys (6)
From AreaVibes A+
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Lake Orion, MI Area Guide

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Lake Orion Area Facts

  • Lake Orion has a Livability Score of 81/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Lake Orion crime rates are 62% lower than the Michigan average
  • Cost of living in Lake Orion is 21% higher than the Michigan average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lake Orion? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Lake Orion Access
      Swiss Village Park
      Green's Park
      Children's Park
      Meek's Park
      Unger Park
      Atwater Park
      Powell Lake Township Park

      Entertainment

      Collier Lanes
      Oxford Cinema 7
      Splash pad
      Pavilion and Carousel

      Food & Drink

      Eva's Dairy Cafe
      Jersey Mike's Subs
      Mannie's Bagel
      Hungry Howie's
      Pita Way
      Subway
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Baskin-Robbins

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lake Orion? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Lake Orion.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lake Orion? The cost of living in Lake Orion is 108/100 - which is 21% higher than Michigan.
      Lake Orion
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      Michigan
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lake Orion? Lake Orion crime rates are 758, which are 62% lower than Michigan
      Total Crime
      758 per 100k people

      67% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 133

      67% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      28%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Lake Orion? The median income in Lake Orion is $95,854 which is 89% higher than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $95,85473% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $50,44069% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      53% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Lake Orion a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Lake Orion home prices? Lake Orion home prices are $275,500 - which is 116% higher than Michigan
      Median home value
      $275,50049% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $65731% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      75%

      18% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Lake Orion have good schools? The Lake Orion graduation rate is 96% - which is 12% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      61%

      27% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      20:1

      25% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Lake Orion a good place to live? Lake Orion has an overall rating of 97% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      97%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      97%

      6 total surveys

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