Dalton Lake
Surrounded by nature
Median $573K·Walkability 3.0/10·Schools 7.0/10
This residential enclave in Kent County offers a distinctive suburban lifestyle with generous lot sizes that provide residents with exceptional privacy and space. With a median lot size of 0.37 acres, homeowners enjoy well-proportioned properties that allow for landscaping, outdoor recreation, and breathing room that's increasingly rare in today's housing market. The community maintains a strong sense of ownership pride, with every home being owner-occupied, creating a stable and invested neighborhood atmosphere.
Why people love it here
Lake life
- Dalton Lake within walking distance
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Austin Lake: 11 min walk
- Owasippe Lake: 6 min bike
Whitehall Senior High School
- High — 2.4 mi away
- Whitehall District Schools
- 1 rated school in district
$573K median
- Assessor estimate
Lake facts
MI DNRDepth, fish species, and motor restrictions sourced from MI DNR — coming soon.
Mortgage Calculator
Median home price in Dalton Lake
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,890/mo
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Based on 1 rated school nearby
School District: Whitehall District Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
1.0 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Park in Post Rd & Holton Whitehall Rd Area
Austin Lake
+1 more
Beach in Riley Thompson Rd & Ironwood St Area
Parking/Trailhead Connector
White Lake Community Library
Northstar Cinema
Crime in Dalton Lake is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Muskegon County.
Muskegon County crime & safety stats →Local Government · area-wide
Blue Lake Township
Source: bluelaketownship.org · unconfirmed
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$883/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,437 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well
Rural township; homes on individual private wells
Septic - individual
No municipal sewer; individual septic systems
Resident-arranged hauler (Republic/Arrowaste area)
Residents contract their own hauler
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Consumers Energy. Confirm by address.
Confirm by addressRegional gas IOU where available; rural may use propane
Confirm by addressServices for Blue Lake · Source: bluelaketownship.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Dalton Lake are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
🛒 Grocery(2)
Grocery Store
Montague Foods
Grocery Store
🍕 Restaurants(8)
San Marco's Mexican Restaurant Bar and Grill
Restaurant
Fast Food
Fast Food
Fast Food
+3 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(3)
🍺 Bars(8)
+5 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(12)
Whitehall High School
School
White Lake Community Center
School
School
+7 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(1)
America's Fitness Center
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(3)
🚴 Trails(8)
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Fred Meijer Berry Junction Trail
Bike Path
+5 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(1)
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Dalton Lake
- What do homes cost in Dalton Lake?
- The median home value in Dalton Lake is about $572,950. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- What schools serve Dalton Lake?
- Dalton Lake is served by Whitehall District Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Whitehall Senior High School (7/10).
- Is Dalton Lake walkable?
- Dalton Lake scores 3.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
Top contributors in Dalton Lake
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