Dowagiac City, MI

Living in Dowagiac City

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Bikeability 44
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Walkability 46
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Commute 80
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Public Transit 18
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 57
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Airports 25
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 53
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Schools 13
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Residents

5.7k Population -187 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
9% College-Educated
53% Family Households -13% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black13%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial6%
Native American3%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate29%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household53%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$34k Median Household Income +$1.5k (2010–19)
73% Above Poverty -9% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
80% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector76%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office18%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked4%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$71k Median Home Value -$12k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$461 Median Monthly Rent +$42 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier37%

Home Value

Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K52%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity14%
LP gas1%
Utility gas84%

Crime

Violent Crime in Dowagiac City

United States45
Michigan58
South Bend Metro Area51
Cass County18

Property Crime in Dowagiac City

United States48
Michigan43
South Bend Metro Area56
Cass County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 2 20
Feb 27 2 14
Mar 36 2 6
Apr 48 3 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 51 4 0
Nov 40 3 4
Dec 29 3 18

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dowagiac City

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding25
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding5
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Dowagiac City, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Dowagiac City, MI

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Calvin Center School
11 miles, SE
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Grace Christian School
12 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Dowagiac City, MI

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Andrews University
13 miles, W
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Saint Mary's College
20 miles, S
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Holy Cross College
21 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Dowagiac City, MI

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Airports

Airports near Dowagiac City, MI

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