Orchard Lake Village vs Ortonville

A side-by-side comparison of Orchard Lake Village and Ortonville: population, income, housing, and more.

Orchard Lake Village and Ortonville are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Orchard Lake Village has the higher population (2,298 vs 1,353 in Ortonville). Orchard Lake Village has the higher median household income ($212,813 vs $101,667 in Ortonville). Orchard Lake Village has the higher median home value ($799,500 vs $229,100 in Ortonville).

Population, income & housing

	Orchard Lake Village	Ortonville
Population	2,298	1,353
Median age	51.4 yrs	42.5 yrs
Median household income	$212,813	$101,667
Median home value	$799,500	$229,100
Median gross rent	—	$947
Housing units	826	555
Homeownership rate	96.1%	80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	68.3%	26.5%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	7.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Orchard Lake Village	Ortonville
Population	2,505 → 2,298 (-8.3%)	1,650 → 1,353 (-18.0%)
Median household income	$182,273 → $212,813 (+16.8%)	$65,962 → $101,667 (+54.1%)
Median home value	$645,500 → $799,500 (+23.9%)	$177,800 → $229,100 (+28.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$918 → $947 (+3.2%)

Orchard Lake Village

Population

2,5052,298

Median household income

$182,273$212,813

Median home value

$645,500$799,500

Ortonville

Population

1,6501,353

Median household income

$65,962$101,667

Median home value

$177,800$229,100

Median gross rent

$918$947

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Orchard Lake Village	Ortonville
Under 5	7.2%	5.3%
5 to 17	12.4%	18.0%
18 to 24	8.6%	7.8%
25 to 34	11.7%	10.5%
35 to 44	6.3%	11.1%
45 to 54	8.9%	13.2%
55 to 64	21.9%	22.0%
65 to 74	17.6%	9.6%
75 and over	5.4%	2.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Orchard Lake Village	Ortonville
White (non-Hispanic)	67.4%	90.8%
Black or African American	5.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	12.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	7.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.2%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Orchard Lake Village	Ortonville
No high school diploma	6.4%	6.9%
High school graduate	6.8%	26.7%
Some college or associate's	18.6%	39.9%
Bachelor's degree	29.3%	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	39.0%	10.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Orchard Lake Village	Ortonville
Drove alone	79.4%	74.9%
Carpooled	0.7%	5.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	5.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.4%	12.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Orchard Lake Village	Ortonville
1-unit, detached	98.5%	78.4%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	6.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.1%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Orchard Lake Village	Ortonville
Poverty rate	11.8%	12.5%
Average household size	2.96	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	25	31
Median year structure built	1983	1972