Local servicesHospitalThree Rivers Health System12.4 miPost officeVandalia Post Office1.6 miTown hallVandalia Village Hall1.7 miPoliceCassopolis Police Department6.5 miFire stationPenn Township Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouth Bend International Airport SBN26 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR70 miInterstateI-8012 miUS highwayUS 128.0 miAmtrakDowagiac, MI DOA13 miCoachElkhartMiller Transportation13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49095 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49095 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min6:08 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min8:07 am – 5:15 pm
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People2,432 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.41,015 householdsMedian household income $83,393Median home value $264,300Median rent $1,085 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,299 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.3% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 1,020 employedMain industries: manufacturing 31%, education and health care 16%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 28 minutes86% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 17°F40 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month May41 in of snow a year, on about 30 days13 days above 90°F, 145 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Three Rivers station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksElbow Lakelake · 3.0 miDonnell Lakelake · under a mileBald Hillpeak · 4.4 miDiamond Islandisland · 4.7 miMount Miserypeak · 6.7 miSpirit Springs Sanctuary Trailheadpark · 8.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDr. T.K. Lawless Parkpark · under a mile · 626 acresCrane Pond State Game Areastate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 4,096 acresLake Region Conference Camprecreation area · 2.7 mi · 119 acresThree Rivers State Game Areastate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 2,127 acresPipewort Pond Nature Preservestate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 132 acresElkhart Bog (malaxis) Nature Preservestate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 150 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 201533 mi away, near Galesburg, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 30 Jun 201546 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCass County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025191 of 224 days measured31 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cass County monitors, MI
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDowagiacserves 6,350 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation854 ft260 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
