Oakland County, county in Michigan, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 1,253,459 inhabitants. The county was created 205 years ago in 1820. Its county seat is Pontiac.
There are 2 city/town in Oakland County, MI. The largest city of Oakland County is Newark with a population of 1,040. Other cities include and Novi population 150
As the largest county in Michigan, Oakland County contains a diverse mix of cities, ranging from massive metropolitan areas to quaint small towns. At the heart of the county sits Detroit's neighboring city, Troy, which is a prominent business hub with a strong economy. Just north of Troy is the luxurious suburb of Birmingham, known for its upscale shops and restaurants.
For those seeking natural beauty, Lake Orion and Oxford located in northern Oakland County offer small-town charm and activities on the lakes. In southern Oakland County, Royal Oak and Ferndale are popular for their thriving music and arts communities.
The historic town of Rochester showcases Victorian architecture and seasonal festivals in its walkable downtown. Fast-growing Novi has evolved into a sought-after suburb with diverse housing, recreation, and shopping opportunities.
With its concentration of people, businesses, and amenities, Oakland County contains a wide selection of communities to call home. Yet each city still retains its own local flavor and appeal to residents.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Oakland County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Newark | Township in Gratiot County, Michigan | 1,040 |
Novi | City in Michigan, USA | 150 |