For those seeking space, beauty, and an upscale lifestyle, Livingston County, Michigan offers a rare blend of refined living and small-town charm. With thriving communities such as Brighton, Howell, Pinckney, and Hartland, the county is known for its luxury lakefront homes, private wooded estates, and elegant golf course communities—all within a convenient drive to Ann Arbor, Lansing, and Metro Detroit.
Dining here balances sophistication with local flavor. Brighton boasts chef-driven experiences at Ciao Amici’s and The Reserve, while Howell offers upscale dining at Diamonds Steak and Seafood and artisanal coffee shops along its historic Main Street. Boutique wineries, cider mills, and farmers markets add a seasonal touch, making food and drink a central part of the county’s lifestyle.
Weekends bring endless possibilities for leisure and adventure. Residents enjoy boating and lakefront living on the Chain of Lakes, relaxing days on Lake Chemung, or championship golf at communities like Huntmore and Oak Pointe. Outdoor enthusiasts explore the Brighton Recreation Area and Pinckney Recreation Area, while families enjoy festivals like Howell’s Melon Festival or Brighton’s summer concerts. Shopping in charming downtowns, exploring local art, and gathering with neighbors for community events make weekends lively yet refined.
The four-season lifestyle enhances every home. Spring ushers in blooming trails and the opening of golf season, summer is alive with lakefront gatherings and farmers markets, autumn transforms the county into a canvas of reds and golds perfect for wine tours and bonfires, and winter offers elegant holiday charm with snow-covered downtowns and cozy fireside evenings.
For discerning buyers, Livingston County is more than a place to live—it’s a destination of luxury, community, and timeless Michigan beauty.
195,143 people live in Livingston County, where the median age is 43.8 and the average individual income is $49,962. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Livingston County, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Oh Crumbs Bread, Southern Shaved Ice, and Tony's Dogs.
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| Dining | 4.54 miles | 22 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
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| Dining · $$ | 3.98 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.32 miles | 8 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.22 miles | 37 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
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Livingston County has 75,722 households, with an average household size of 2.56. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Livingston County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 195,143 people call Livingston County home. The population density is 345.21 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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