Choose Spring Lake for an everyday getaway—sparkling water, wooded trails, and stress-free commutes. In Ottawa County, about 30 miles west of Grand Rapids, the Spring Lake Public School district includes the Village of Spring Lake, Spring Lake Township, and parts of Crockery Township (including Nunica). Lake Michigan beaches and Grand Haven dining, shops, and events are minutes away via M-104 to US-31/I-96. Education is a cornerstone: SLPS offers a unified PK–12 experience, with nearby public charters and private schools adding choice (always confirm attendance and availability). Weekends write themselves—launch a boat, bike the non-motorized paths, hike Rycenga Park, or catch a pier sunset. Housing spans lakeside retreats, established neighborhoods, and larger-lot options toward Crockery Township—ideal for water, trail, or commute priorities.
Disclaimer: All information is based on 2025 estimates and subject to change. Verify school boundaries and property details with local resources.
19,972 people live in Spring Lake, where the median age is 48.2 and the average individual income is $51,695. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Spring Lake, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Hamburger Mikey's, Lazy P BBQ, and New Holland Brewing.
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| Dining | 0.89 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.11 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.18 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 2.12 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.91 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.92 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 2.16 miles | 38 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 2.15 miles | 27 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.92 miles | 35 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.16 miles | 5 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.07 miles | 17 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.01 miles | 6 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.58 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.07 miles | 14 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.72 miles | 11 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.38 miles | 5 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.89 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.95 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.93 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Spring Lake has 8,757 households, with an average household size of 2.26. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Spring Lake do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 19,972 people call Spring Lake home. The population density is 788.98 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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