[3] The official motto of the township and village is, "Where living is a vacation".

The township hosts General Motors' Orion Assembly plant which produces small cars, and EV pickup trucks.

The Township boasts more than 4,200 acres or parks and open spaces, including 42 lakes larger than five acres, more than 10 square miles of recreation, and more than 50 miles of safety path and trail ways.

20.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The majority of students attend Lake Orion Community Schools.

Another portion of students also attend Clarkston, Rochester and Oxford Community School Districts.