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Walloon Lake, MI
Census-designated place in Charlevoix County, Michigan. ZIP codes: 49796.
Population
294
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
217
ZIP codes
1
Walloon Lake and its ZIP codes
Local data for Walloon Lake, MI
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Charlevoix County. PPP loans are for Walloon Lake.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Sep 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,554
10,881 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$76,513
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$224M
FY 2026, $8,584 per person
PPP loans
$1.8M
7 loans, 193 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Walloon Lake, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
107
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
40
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
76° / 12°F
36.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Walloon Lake, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.5%
U.S. 33.3% +1.2 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
12.5%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
4.8%
U.S. 11.1% -6.3 pts
ZIP codes in Walloon Lake
1 in or overlapping Walloon Lake. Population shown
Cities near Walloon Lake
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Boyne CityCity | 5.2 mi | 4 |
| Horton BayCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Boyne FallsVillage | 7.3 mi | 0.6 |
| AdvanceCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Bay ViewCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 0.4 |
| PetoskeyCity | 9.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Bay ShoreCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 1.6 |
| ConwayCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| Harbor SpringsCity | 11 mi | 1.3 |
| East JordanCity | 12 mi | 3 |
| OdenCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| IrontonCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1 |
| PonshewaingCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.1 |
| AlansonVillage | 14 mi | 1 |
| CharlevoixCity | 16 mi | 2 |
| VanderbiltVillage | 16 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Walloon Lake, MI in?
- Walloon Lake is in Charlevoix County, Michigan.
- What ZIP codes are in Walloon Lake, MI?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Walloon Lake include 49796.
- What is the population of Walloon Lake, MI?
- About 294 people live in Walloon Lake, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Walloon Lake?
- Nearby places include Boyne City (5.2 mi), Horton Bay (6.7 mi), Boyne Falls (7.3 mi), Advance (7.9 mi), Bay View (8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023