Local servicesHospitalBronson Methodist Hospital3.8 miPost officeKalamazoo Post Office2.4 miTown hallKalamazoo City Hall4.2 miPoliceKalamazoo County Sheriff's Office2.3 miFire stationKalamazoo / Battle Creek International Airport Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 2 otherSchoolKalamazoo Country Day School1.1 miElementaryGreenwood Elementary School1.7 miSchoolMilwood Magnet School1.7 miCollegeWestern Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport AZO1.4 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR44 miInterstateI-94under a mileUS highwayUS 131 Bus4.5 miAmtrakKalamazoo, MI KAL4.4 miCoachKalamazoo Bus StopGreyhound4.4 miTransit15 stops within a mileMetro TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min6:05 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min8:07 am – 5:13 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 18°F33 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month October65 in of snow a year, on about 45 days13 days above 90°F, 129 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kalamazoo Battle Ck Intl Ap station, 1 mi away; snow from Battle Creek 5nw
Nearby landmarksEast Lakelake · 2.1 miLong Lakelake · 3.5 miWestern Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicinecollege · 4.0 miKalamazoo Collegecollege · 4.8 miChipman Preserve Trailheadpark · 5.3 miRowe Islandisland · 3.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLexington Green Parkpark · under a mileEmerald Drive Parkpark · 1.1 miKlienstuck Preservestate conservation land · 3.9 mi · 50 acresAsylum Lakestate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 254 acresArboretumstate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 173 acresGourdneck State Game Areastate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 2,158 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 20155 mi away, near Galesburg, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 30 Jun 201526 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateKalamazoo County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025224 of 365 days measured134 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 156main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kalamazoo County monitors, MI
Drinking waterKalamazooserves 192,992 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation854 ft260 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program