Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min6:06 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min8:11 am – 5:14 pm
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People10,288 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.13,826 householdsMedian household income $73,452Median home value $229,900Median rent $862 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,350 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 4,399 employedMain industries: manufacturing 26%, education and health care 19%, retail 12%Average commute 23 minutes75% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, Spanish 17%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 20°F35 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month October109 in of snow a year, on about 40 days8 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Holland Tulip City Ap station, 12 mi away; snow from Bloomingdale
Nearby landmarksHutchins Lakelake · 1.0 miLooking Glass Lakelake · 3.8 miWsu - Ke - Na Preserve North Tract Trailheadpark · 5.8 miWau - Ke - Na Preserve South Tract Trailheadpark · 6.4 miRabbit Riverriver · 5.6 miIndian Pointcape · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAllegan State Game Areastate conservation land · 1.2 mi · 50,591 acresAllegan State Game Area 6state conservation land · 2.3 mi · 80 acresLawrence A. And Mary Bell Wade Memorialstate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 71 acresWest Side Parkpark · 5.5 miHoward C. Schultz Parkpark · 6.0 miSaugatuck Dunes State Parkstate park · 8.9 mi · 997 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 201542 mi away, near Galesburg, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 201542 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAllegan County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025232 of 363 days measured117 moderate, 12 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 151main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Allegan County monitors, MI
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL32% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFennvilleserves 2,438 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation632 ft193 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBeacon Allegan13.7 miPost officeFennville Post Office1.7 miTown hallFennville City Hall1.6 miPoliceDouglas Police Department6.5 miFire stationFennville Area Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryFennville Elementary School1.8 miHighFennville High School1.9 miCollegeLake Michigan College - South Haven Campus12.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR37 miInterstateI-1965.1 miUS highwayUS 315.1 miAmtrakHolland, MI HOM15 miCoachHolland Bus StopFlixBus12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49408 ZIP area.