Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min6:10 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min8:09 am – 5:17 pm
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People11,590 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.84,421 householdsMedian household income $65,827Median home value $229,400Median rent $921 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,312 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 5,617 employedMain industries: education and health care 44%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 21 minutes68% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages54% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 26% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 75%, Spanish 12%, other languages 4%, other Indo-European languages 3%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 20°F38 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month August87 in of snow a year, on about 38 days17 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Eau Claire 4 Ne station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsBerrien County Youth Fairgroundsrecreation area · 1.0 mi · 76 acresTownship Parkpark · 1.2 miJasper Dairy Road Parkstate park · 4.3 mi · 93 acresWebster Lake State Game Areastate conservation land · 4.5 miMiami Marina Boat Launchstate recreation area · 6.2 miBoyle Lake State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 407 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBerrien County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025212 of 262 days measured47 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 147main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Berrien County monitors, MI
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAndrews Universityserves 3,000 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation728 ft222 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCorewell Health Lakeland Hospitals Niles Hospital10.1 miPost officeAndrews Post Office1.6 miTown hallOronoko Township Hall1.5 miPoliceBerrien Springs Police Department1.4 miFire stationBerrien Springs - Oronoko Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouth Bend International Airport SBN17 miMajor airportChicago Midway International Airport MDW72 miInterstateI-948.8 miUS highwayUS 31under a mileAmtrakNiles, MI NLS9.9 miCoachBenton Harbor Bus StopGreyhound9.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49103 ZIP area.
