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About Walled Lake

 



City of Walled Lake Offices

1499 E. West Maple Road

PO Box 0099

Walled Lake, MI 48390

(248) 624-4847

(248) 624-1616 – Fax

Website: www.walledlake.com

 

The beautiful City of Walled Lake, located in the heart of Oakland County, is approximately 14 miles southwest of Pontiac and twenty miles northeast of Ann Arbor. Walled Lake City is home to 7,000 residents and is noted for its bustling community enveloped by a country atmosphere. A community that takes pride in its heritage and history. A walk through our beautiful downtown area, located within our City limits is an enjoyable experience as you browse our quaint shops and restaurants. Walled Lake is located within close proximity to four major highways, I-96, M-5, M-59, and US-23 making easy access to surrounding communities and work. Walled Lake is host to many wonderful events that are sure to please. Festivals abound here in Walled Lake so be sure and drop by for one of our special events. While in town be sure to stop by the Walled Lake City Offices and say hello to our friendly and helpful staff and pick up a calendar of events! Source: www.walledlake.com

 

Location

  2.9 square miles

  1 lake - 670 acres

  27 miles to Detroit

  24 miles to Detroit Metropolitan International Airport

  10 miles to Oakland County International Airport

 

Government

Mayor: William T. Roberts

City Manager: Jerry L. Walker

City Clerk: Catherine Buck

City Treasurer: Joyce Golden

Council Meets: First and third Tuesday each month at 8:00 p.m.

Post Office: (800) 275-8777

Walled Lake City Library: (248) 624-3772

 

Protection

Police - Walled Lake Police Department: (248) 624-3111

Fire - Non Emergency: (248) 624-3551

Emergency: DIAL 911

 

Business Support Services

Downtown Development Authority: (248) 926-9004 -

   Charlene Long

Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce: (248) 624-2826

 

Medical Facilities - Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce Members:

Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, Commerce Twp.: (248) 937-3300

North Oakland Medical Centers, Pontiac: (248) 857-7200

Educational Districts K-12

  Walled Lake Consolidated School District: (248) 956-2000

   www.walledlake.k12.mi.us

  Walled Lake Community Education: (248) 956-5000

 

Technical Education

  Oakland Schools Technical Campus - Southwest:

   (248) 960-5400

 

Parks and Recreation Facilities

  E.V. Mercer Beach (200 ft. on Walled Lake)

  Hiram Sims Memorial Park (15 acres)

  Marshall Taylor (3 acres)

  Riley Park (1.1 acres)

  Leland F. Pratt Memorial Park (.5 acres)

  Veterans Memorial Park (.25 acres)

 

Demographics of Community

Population - 2000 US Census: 6,713

Households - 2000 US Census: 3,158

Population - SEMCOG (6/04): 6,812

Population Projection for 2030 - SEMCOG: 6,992

Median Household Income - 2000 US Census: $45,386

Average Housing Costs - 2001: $149,352

Local Unemployment - 2001: 2.7%