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Vineyard Lake, MI
Census-designated place in Jackson County, Michigan.
Population
1,031
Land area
2.6sq mi
People per sq mi
402
ZIP codes
0
Vineyard Lake and its ZIP codes
Vineyard Lake at a glance
- Vineyard Lake is about 2.3 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $86,146 a year, 18% more than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $306,100 (32% above Michigan).
Local data for Vineyard Lake, MI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Vineyard Lake, MI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$86,146
Poverty rate
1.6%
Median home value
$306,100
Homeownership
98.7%
Bachelor's or higher
44.3%
Median age
56.1
Average commute
61.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (464), Irish Americans (95), Polish Americans (78).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jackson County. PPP loans are for Vineyard Lake.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Sep 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$64,811
55,466 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,569
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.1B
FY 2026, $6,877 per person
How people get to work
Vineyard Lake, MI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone67.0%
- Carpooled10.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home22.3%
Average one-way commute: 61.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Vineyard Lake, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
289
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
149
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 13°F
35.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Vineyard Lake, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.2%
U.S. 33.3% +4.9 pts
Diabetes
14.0%
U.S. 12.1% +1.9 pts
Smoking
14.1%
U.S. 12.8% +1.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.1%
U.S. 11.1% -6.0 pts
Cities near Vineyard Lake
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BrooklynVillage | 2.6 mi | 1 |
| OnstedVillage | 5.7 mi | 1.1 |
| NapoleonCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 2.6 |
| Cement CityVillage | 6.4 mi | 0.9 |
| Manitou Beach-Devils LakeCensus-designated place | 8.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ManchesterVillage | 9.8 mi | 2.1 |
| AddisonVillage | 10 mi | 1 |
| Michigan CenterCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 5 |
| Grass LakeVillage | 11 mi | 0.9 |
| Lake LeAnnCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.7 |
| Vandercook LakeCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 4.6 |
| ClintonVillage | 12 mi | 1.8 |
| TecumsehCity | 15 mi | 5.6 |
| JacksonCity | 15 mi | 10.8 |
| AdrianCity | 15 mi | 8 |
| ClaytonVillage | 15 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Vineyard Lake, MI in?
- Vineyard Lake is in Jackson County, Michigan.
- What is the population of Vineyard Lake, MI?
- About 1,031 people live in Vineyard Lake, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Vineyard Lake?
- Nearby places include Brooklyn (2.6 mi), Onsted (5.7 mi), Napoleon (5.8 mi), Cement City (6.4 mi), Manitou Beach-Devils Lake (8.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023