Walled Lake, Michigan — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Walled Lake, Oakland County.
| City | Walled Lake |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Oakland |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| Latitude | 42.537811 |
| Longitude | -83.481048 |
| Population | 7,299 |
| Density | 1271.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Walled Lake is a locality in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,299. The population density is 1271.9 people per km². Walled Lake is located at 42.5378°N, 83.4810°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 48390.
Walled Lake rests as a shimmering jewel in the rolling terrain of Oakland County, its namesake body of water reflecting the vast Michigan sky. It lies 2.2 miles south of Commerce Township, MI (from Commerce Township, MI: bearing 182°T), and is situated 6.4 miles north-west of Farmington Hills. The land here is a gentle embrace of fertile soil, punctuated by the occasional rise and fall that hints at glacial sculpting, where mature oak and maple trees stand sentinel, their leaves a vibrant testament to the changing seasons. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a crisp, clean scent, a mixture of damp earth and distant pine, a soothing balm after the day's endeavors. The edges of the lake itself are often fringed with reeds, their feathery tops swaying in the breeze, creating a soft, rustling chorus that accompanies the calls of waterfowl. This locality, once largely agrarian, has seen its character subtly shift, though echoes of its agricultural past remain in the broad fields that still surrender to cultivation. The economic pulse of Walled Lake now beats with a more diverse rhythm, drawing strength from a blend of residential growth and small, independent businesses that dot its commercial corridors. A notable landmark is the clear, expansive water of the lake itself, a constant invitation for recreation, from boating in the summer months to ice fishing when winter’s grip tightens. The history of Walled Lake is not a singular, grand narrative, but a collection of individual stories, of families who settled these lands, of entrepreneurs who built businesses, and of the quiet, persistent evolution of a place that remains deeply connected to its natural surroundings.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Walled Lake, Michigan with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Walled Lake and Oakland County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Walled Lake is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Walled Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |