The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Van Buren county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 71.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 24.8℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 56% and the area covered by water is 43.96%. The overall influence score for Van Buren is 2.
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Van Buren County is located in the southwestern corner of Michigan, and its population is estimated at 76,258 people as of 2019. The county is a mix of rural and suburban areas with a variety of lakes, rivers, and woodlands. The median household income is $53,902 and the median home value is $124,800.
The population of Van Buren County is predominantly white (86.5%) with smaller percentages of African American (7.3%), Hispanic (3.6%), Asian (1.7%), and Native American (0.7%) residents. The largest age group is 45 to 54 years old (17.6%), followed by 25 to 34 years old (15.8%) and 35 to 44 years old (14.7%).
Van Buren County has several small towns and villages, including South Haven, Paw Paw, Decatur, Bangor, Hartford, and Mattawan. The area has a variety of housing options, from single-family homes to apartments and townhomes. The cost of living in Van Buren County is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live in Michigan.
The county also offers plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, boating, and winter sports. There are also several local attractions such as the Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven, the apple orchards in Paw Paw, and the Antwerp Conservation Area near Decatur.
USDA RD State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Michigan
3001 Coolidge Rd.
Suite 200
East Lansing, MI 48823
517-324-5190 | Fax 855-813-7741