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Lake Angelus is a tiny town of 238 people in Oakland County, Michigan. It's about 24 miles from Detroit, MI. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 44 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $1.1M and rent runs about $1k a month.
238people
$1.1MTypical home
$1,376/moRent
82° / 31°Summer / winter
44"Snow
208Sunny days
130Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 238
- Part of a metro area
- About 242 people per sq mi
- 24 mi to Detroit, MI
- 24 mi to Detroit, MI
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $1.1M (≈$6,635/mo)
- Median rent $1,376/mo
- Median household income $217k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 31°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 208 sunny days a year (63 totally clear)
- 157 cloudy days a year
- 57 of 90 winter days are gray
- 130 days a year with rain or snow
- 44" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 23 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (148 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (673 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 68
- 20% of households have kids
- 32% are 65 or older
- 60% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 29 mi to FNT airport
- 33 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 12 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1957
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 955 ft
- 419 mi to the ocean
- 25 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 4 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 143 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,090 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 163 bars within 25 mi
- 430 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 10 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 45 museums within 25 mi
- 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Michigan districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Oakland County: D+11 in 2024
- Michigan: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.