Local servicesHospitalBeacon Plainwell10.1 miPost officeGobles Post Office3.3 miTown hallGobles City Hall3.3 miPoliceBloomingdale Police Department7.4 miFire stationGobles - Pine Grove Fire Department2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport AZO16 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR39 miInterstateI-949.9 miUS highwayUS 1317.8 miAmtrakKalamazoo, MI KAL13 miCoachKalamazooIndian Trails13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min6:06 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min8:09 am – 5:13 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 17°F41 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month October109 in of snow a year, on about 40 days13 days above 90°F, 153 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bloomingdale station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksLong Lakelake · 1.4 miNorth Lakelake · 2.1 miKal-Haven Trail State Park Bloomingdale Trailheadpark · 7.6 miKal-Haven Trail State Park Kalamazoo Trailheadpark · 7.8 miWolf Tree Nature Trails Trailheadtrailhead · 7.3 miMaple Islandisland · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGobles Recreation Parkpark · 2.6 miShamrock Hills Golf Coursenature preserve · 3.2 mi · 93 acresKal-Haven Trail Sesq. State Parkstate park · 6.1 mi · 2,234 acresArboretumstate conservation land · 10.1 mi · 173 acresOrchardstate conservation land · 10.6 mi · 60 acresAsylum Lakestate conservation land · 10.8 mi · 254 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 201522 mi away, near Galesburg, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 30 Jun 201542 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowVan Buren County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm 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, nearest monitors: Kalamazoo County, MI, 16 mi away
Drinking waterSouth Haven Area Water & Sewer Authorityserves 9,133 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Dec 2025: coliform bacteria, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation794 ft242 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program