The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Lake county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 69.0℉ and the average temperature in January is 20.8℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 59% and the area covered by water is 1.23%. The overall influence score for Lake is 9.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Lake, Michigan with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Lake County is located in the northern region of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. According to the 2019 U.S. Census, the county has a population of 11,222 people. The racial makeup of the county is 97.3% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. The median household income is $42,303, and the median age is 44 years old.
The majority of Lake County is rural, with most of the population living in small towns and villages. Agriculture is a major industry in the county, with corn, wheat, soybeans and hay being the major crops grown in the area. The county also has several lakes and rivers which provide recreational opportunities such as fishing and boating. The main industries in Lake County are manufacturing and healthcare.
The cost of living in Lake County is low compared to other areas in Michigan and the United States as a whole. The average home price in Lake County is $107,000, and the average rent is $731 per month. The unemployment rate in Lake County is 5%, which is lower than the state average of 8%.
USDA RD State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Michigan
3001 Coolidge Rd.
Suite 200
East Lansing, MI 48823
517-324-5190 | Fax 855-813-7741