West Bloomfield Township

West Bloomfield Township is an administrative area in Oakland County that combines residential neighborhoods with several lakes, green spaces, and wooded areas. The territory is divided into different communities and blends suburban development with natural surroundings.

The area was established in 1833 and transformed from agricultural land to residential communities as Detroit's metropolitan region expanded. This shift from farmland to modern suburbs shows how the region evolved over the centuries.

The township is home to people from many different backgrounds who celebrate their traditions and holidays year-round. You will notice diverse neighborhoods where different languages are spoken and various culinary traditions are practiced.

The area has several public schools within two school districts serving the community. Visitors should know that the region consists of different neighborhoods with multiple parks and lake access points throughout.

The area sits at an elevation of roughly 300 meters and contains an interconnected network of lakes and nature preserves. These water features and natural habitats make it a recreational and wildlife haven within the broader region.

Location: Oakland County

Inception: 1833

Elevation above the sea: 300 m

Website: http://twp.west-bloomfield.mi.us

GPS coordinates: 42.57111,-83.37472

Latest update: December 19, 2025 23:45