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Interactive Map of Walled Lake, Michigan

City	Walled Lake
State	Michigan (MI)
County	Oakland County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Detroit)

Latitude	42.537811
Longitude	-83.481048
Population	7,250
Density	1267.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	48390, 48391
Area Code	313
County Seat	Pontiac
School District	Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

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About Walled Lake, Michigan

Walled Lake is a locality in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,250. The population density is 1267.2 people per km². Walled Lake is located at 42.5378°N, 83.4810°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Walled Lake is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 48390, 48391.

Walled Lake manifests as a quiet expanse of inland terrain where the sky expands over a landscape defined by its namesake water. It lies 2.2 miles south of Commerce Township, MI (from Commerce Township, MI: bearing 182°T), and is situated 6.4 miles northwest of Farmington Hills. The topography here remains modest and accessible, defined by subtle shifts in elevation that lead toward the horizon where Teeple Hill rises as a distant sentinel. Water defines the local geography, as the eponymous Walled Lake serves as a central point of gravity for the surrounding acreage. Further moisture flows through the landscape by way of Walled Lake Branch, which winds through the greenery two miles away. Residents often find solace in the open air at Marshal Taylor Park, a space that preserves the natural character of the environment without unnecessary artifice.

Settlement in Walled Lake followed the patterns of early development that favored the fertile, interior plains of the region. The local economy transitioned over generations from agrarian roots to a more diversified industrial base, reflecting the broader evolution of the state’s working identity. Factories and service industries have long provided the structural backbone of the area, allowing the community to sustain itself through changing economic climates. This labor-driven history remains visible in the steady, pragmatic approach to commerce that defines the daily operations of local businesses. Even as modern transit links like Pontiac Trail draw travelers toward larger hubs, the fundamental character of Walled Lake keeps its focus on internal stability and measured growth.

Cultural life in Walled Lake moves with a deliberate pace, colored by the changing seasons that turn the foliage from deep greens to a stark, muted gray during the colder months. The community gathers for local events that emphasize neighborly connection, often utilizing the public spaces provided by Marshal Taylor Park to mark the passage of the year. While the area avoids the clamor of major urban centers, it maintains a distinct identity shaped by the quiet reflection of the water. Notable individuals such as the musician Alice Cooper have spent time within this region, adding a thread of cultural notoriety to the otherwise understated narrative of the locale. Life here proceeds with a functional elegance, where the quality of light at dusk across the fields suggests a place that is comfortable in its own enduring simplicity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Art Works Studio (Arts Centre) — 0.5 mi, 203° SW
Play Hill (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 259° W
Walled Lake Sandbar (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 159° S
Maples Country Club (Park) — 1.2 mi, 138° SE
Robert H. Long Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 103° E
El Dorado Golf & Country Club (Park) — 1.7 mi, 042° NE
Lakeshore Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 182° S
Detroit Finnish Co-op Campground (Private Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 291° W
MTB Skills Area (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 354° N
M-5 Metro Trail (Local Recreation) — 1.9 mi, 113° SE
Ralph C. Wilson Jr Foundation Sign (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 065° NE
Proud Lake Nature Study Area (State Recreation Area) — 2.2 mi, 319° NW
Proud Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 2.2 mi, 317° NW
Wixom Habitat (Local Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 268° W
Lake Overlook (Viewpoint) — 3.1 mi, 271° W
Last Man Standing (Public Artwork) — 5.0 mi, 187° S
9/11 Memorial Outdoor Classroom (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 106° E
Soul Studio (Gallery) — 6.1 mi, 098° E
Emmendorfer House Historic Marker (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 065° NE
Collin Campbell House Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 6.6 mi, 057° NE
KP's Memorial Grassy Knoll (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 066° NE
LaFontaine Family Amphitheater (Theatre) — 7.1 mi, 300° NW
Maybury State Park (State Park) — 7.2 mi, 193° S
Farmington Civic Theater (Cinema) — 7.3 mi, 133° SE
Marquis Theatre (Theatre) — 7.4 mi, 180° S
Dodge #4 State Park (State Park) — 7.6 mi, 045° NE
Artwall Install (Gallery) — 8.3 mi, 056° NE
Phoenix Theatres at Laurel Park Place (Cinema) — 9.1 mi, 159° S
Seligman Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 11.1 mi, 098° E
Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.9 mi, 140° SE · 13k acres

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