Local servicesHospitalNorthwest Health - La Porte16.0 miPost officeThree Oaks Post Office1.3 miTown hallThree Oaks Township Hall1.8 miPoliceThree Oaks Police Department1.4 miFire stationThree Oaks Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleElementaryRiver Valley Elementary School1.3 miMiddleRiver Valley Middle - High School1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMichigan City Municipal Airport MGC14 miMajor airportChicago Midway International Airport MDW59 miInterstateI-943.3 miUS highwayW US Hwy 121.9 miAmtrakNew Buffalo, MI NBU7.7 miRailHudson LakeSouth Shore Line8.3 miCoachRolling PrairieBarons Bus Lines10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49128 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49128 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min6:11 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min8:10 am – 5:18 pm
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People3,461 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.21,475 householdsMedian household income $73,023Median home value $247,000Median rent $984 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,278 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 1,810 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, hospitality, food and recreation 16%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 24 minutes79% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 7%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 17°F43 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month June65 in of snow a year, on about 38 days10 days above 90°F, 119 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Laporte station, 16 mi away
Parks and public landsWarren Woods State Parkstate park · 1.2 mi · 311 acresThree Oaks Township Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 69 acresChikaming Townshiprecreation area · 2.4 mi · 259 acresRobinson Woods Preservestate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 65 acresWarren Dunes State Parkstate park · 6.0 mi · 1,444 acresSpicer Lake Nature Preservestate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 221 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 home85% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterThree Oaksserves 1,622 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation666 ft203 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
