Where am ILOCATED

Wayland Union Schools, Michigan

Wayland Union Schools is a unified school district in Allegan County and Barry County, Michigan, for grades K–12. About 19,497 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 87.2 sq mi (226 km²) of land.

DetroitWarren
Wayland Union Schools in Michigan
Hopkins Public SchoolsThornapple Kellogg School District
Wayland Union Schools and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
19,497 ± 1,102
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Allegan County96% of the district’s landBarry County3% of the district’s land
Land area
87.2 sq mi (226 km²)
Median household income
$84,153 ± $4,983
Median home value
$288,900 ± $12,811
Water area
2.01 sq mi (5.22 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2635550
Coordinates (central point)
42.676933, -85.634252
Check a point in the school district finder

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Wayland Union Schools, largest first

  1. Dorr Township7,934 people
  2. Leighton Township7,149 people
  3. Wayland (city)4,457 people
  4. Dorr (CDP)3,702 people
  5. Wayland Township3,591 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Hopkins Public Schools7.1 mi west
  2. Martin Public Schools9.0 mi south
  3. Thornapple Kellogg School District9.5 mi east
  4. Byron Center Public Schools9.8 mi northwest
  5. Caledonia Community Schools11 mi northeast
  6. Delton-Kellogg School District16 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Wayland Union Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Wayland Union Schools before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

Find the school district where you are now or find your town or township.