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Population in July 2008: 5,138. Population change since 2000: +2.3%
 

Males: 2,365  (46.0%)
Females: 2,773  (54.0%)

Median resident age:  42.1 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49090.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,850 (it was $35,885 in 2000)
South Haven:  $40,850
Michigan:  $47,950

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,688
South Haven:  $23,688
Michigan:  $24,816

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $171,605 (it was $123,200 in 2000)
South Haven:  $171,605
Michigan:  $153,100
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Races in South Haven:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.7%)
  • Black (12.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in South Haven: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.4%), Irish (13.2%), Dutch (9.5%), English (8.2%), United States (5.8%), Polish (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 618 feet

Land area: 3.46 square miles.

Population density: 1486 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Haven

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Haven city

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 54.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 11.1%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

162 residents are foreign born (1.2% Latin America, 1.1% Europe, 0.7% Asia).

This city:  3.2%
Michigan:  5.3%


According to our research there were 26 registered sex offenders living in South Haven, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in South Haven to the number of sex offenders is 198 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

South Haven:  1.3% ($1,630)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kalamazoo, MI (36.2 miles , pop. 77,145).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (81.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bangor, MI (3.2 miles ), Breedsville, MI (3.3 miles ), Paw Paw Lake, MI (3.6 miles ), Lake Michigan Beach, MI (3.7 miles ), Hartford, MI (3.8 miles ), Watervliet, MI (3.8 miles ), Coloma, MI (3.8 miles ), Fennville, MI (4.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $84,100
  • 1998: 22 buildings, average cost: $124,600
  • 1999: 23 buildings, average cost: $124,200
  • 2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $187,300
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2002: 17 buildings, average cost: $180,200
  • 2003: 21 buildings, average cost: $170,000
  • 2004: 25 buildings, average cost: $195,000
  • 2005: 30 buildings, average cost: $188,300
  • 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $204,800
  • 2007: 33 buildings, average cost: $197,500
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $231,700

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.40 N, Longitude: 86.27 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Blueberry Capital of the World

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,980 (+39.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 925 (41.4%)

Area code: 269

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Population change in the 1990s: -976 (-16.3%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)



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Crime in South Haven by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000200
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.038.90.00.0
Rapes 0652259
    per 100,000 0.0118.2100.139.338.997.2173.7
Robberies 8454674
    per 100,000 158.578.8100.178.6116.6136.177.2
Assaults 31302128251316
    per 100,000 614.2590.9420.3550.0485.6252.7308.8
Burglaries 57584922333040
    per 100,000 1129.41142.4980.8432.1641.0583.2771.9
Thefts 338321352279237143206
    per 100,000 6697.06322.67045.65480.34603.72779.93975.3
Auto thefts 1710712768
    per 100,000 336.8197.0140.1235.7136.0116.6154.4
Arson 3122124
    per 100,000 59.419.740.039.319.438.977.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 544.3585.0555.8433.3480.8330.5449.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 24 (19 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.70
US city average:  3.00

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South Haven-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Michigan state average. It is 56% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 18.9 miles away from the South Haven city center killed 18 people and injured 340 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1956, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the city center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


South Haven-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/2/1994 at 21:23:06, a magnitude 3.5 (3.4 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.3 miles away from South Haven center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Birthplace of: Liberty Hyde Bailey - (1858-1954).


Hospital/medical center in South Haven:
  • SOUTH HAVEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (955 S BAILEY AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near South Haven:
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WATERVLIET, MI)
  • ALLEGAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; ALLEGAN, MI)
  • LAKEVIEW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; PAW PAW, MI)

Political contributions by individuals in South Haven, MI

Airports and Heliports located in South Haven: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in South Haven, MI

Amtrak station near South Haven:
  • 11 miles: BANGOR (541 RAILROAD ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Nuclear power plants:
Palisades . Westinghouse Electric Corp.Bechtel Corp.Combustion Engineering. Inc.Consumers Power Co.Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR). Net Output: 780 MWe. Operable. Initial criticality: 05/1971. Commercial start: 12/1971..

Local government website: www.south-haven.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Haven:
  • HOPE COLLEGE (about 27 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,918)
  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 5,017)
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 23,132)
  • ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; FT enrollment: 2,342)
  • GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; FT enrollment: 15,124)
  • GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 7,590)
  • AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 51 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 2,022)
Public high schools in South Haven:
Public elementary/middle schools in South Haven:
Private elementary/middle schools in South Haven:
  • SAINT BASIL SCHOOL (Students: 150; Location: 94 SUPERIOR STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 55; Location: 718 ARBOR CT MR 13; Grades: PK - 8)
See full list of schools located in South Haven

Library in South Haven:
  • SOUTH HAVEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $277,142; Location: 314 BROADWAY STREET; 50,336 books; 694 audio materials; 115 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in South Haven: South Haven Yacht Club (A), South Haven Municipal Marina (B), Michigan State College South Haven Experiment Station (C), South Haven Marine (D), North Beach Public Park (E), Jensens Fishery (F), River Bend Boat Club (G), Pothole Marina (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in South Haven: Kingdom Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Hebrew Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

River: Black River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Fideland Fun Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 68099 County Road 388).

Hotels: An Orchard Inn (176 Blue Star Hwy), Budget Lodge (09817 M 140), Budget Lodge & Suites (09817 M-140), Guesthouse Inn - South Haven (72320 County Road 388), Hampton Inn South Haven (04299 Cecilia Drive), Old Harbor Inn (515 Williams Street), An Orchard Inn & Suites (176 Blue Star Highway).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in South Haven and their reported violations in the past:

SINGING SANDS RV PARK (Population served: 145, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
JENSEN'S TRAVEL TRAILER PARK (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-07-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-17-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-22-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2000 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-05-2000), St Intentional no-action (FEB-06-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAY-01-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
PHOENIX COUNTRY MARKET (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
GLENN HAVEN SHORES (Population served: 72, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-09-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-09-2005), St Boil Water Order (NOV-10-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-15-2005)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (NOV-10-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-10-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-13-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-17-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-23-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-26-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-26-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
HAMLIN 66TH ST CAMP 03-0025 (Population served: 67, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
PULLMAN TAVERN (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-21-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 9 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
NEW DAY FARMS-AG LABOR (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
HAMLIN 111TH AVE CAMP 03-0026 (Population served: 37, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in South Haven that have no violations reported:
  • RIVERSIDE FOOD MART (Population served: 800, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HARTFORD SHELL FOOD MART (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PHOENIX INN (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.5%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.8%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Haven, MI


208 people in nursing homes
2 people in other nonhousehold living situations


South Haven compared to Michigan state average:

South Haven, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in South Haven (2009 data):
  • Chemical Bank: South Haven-Suburban Branch at 73881 M-43, branch established on 1972-12-13; South Haven-Downtown Branch at 433 Phoenix Street, branch established on 1892-11-03. Info updated 2007-08-01: Bank assets: $3,866.6 mil, Deposits: $2,979.1 mil, headquarters in Midland, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 132 total offices, Holding Company: Chemical Financial Corporation
  • Sturgis Bank & Trust Company: South Haven (Center Street) Branch at 365 Center Street, branch established on 2008-04-16; South Haven Banking Center at 1121 Lagrange Street, branch established on 1980-03-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $383.3 mil, Deposits: $237.8 mil, headquarters in Sturgis, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Sturgis Bancorp, Inc.
  • Fifth Third Bank: South Haven Branch at 601 Phoenix Street, branch established on 1973-10-01. Info updated 2008-11-05: Bank assets: $54,116.4 mil, Deposits: $39,964.9 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 851 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in South Haven, Michigan
  • The Colonial Hotel, 532 Dyckman, South Haven, MI 49090, Phone: (269) 637-2887
  • Old Harbor Inn, 515 Williams St, South Haven, MI 49090, Phone: (269) 637-8480, Fax: (269) 637-9496
  • The Friendship Inn, 09817 M-140 Hwy, South Haven, MI 49090, Phone: (269) 637-5141, Fax: (269) 637-1109
  • Captains Loft, 407 1/2 Phoenix St, South Haven, MI 49090, Phone: (269) 637-7391
  • Ramada Inn & Conference Center, 1555 Phoenix Rd, South Haven, MI 49090, Phone: (269) 639-9900, Fax: (269) 639-8068
  • Comfort Suites, 1743 Phoenix St, South Haven, MI 49090, Phone: (269) 639-2014, Fax: (269) 639-8961
  • Hampton Inn, 04299 Cecilia Dr, South Haven, MI 49090, Phone: (269) 639-8550, Fax: (269) 639-8555
All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in South Haven, Michigan


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2004 Presidential Election results in Van Buren County Michigan:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for South Haven

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchReformed Church in AmericaSeventh-Day Adventist Church
Adherents40.6%9.7%5.6%4.6%3.5%
Congregations8.8%15.4%1.1%3.3%7.7%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaInternational Council of Community ChurchesOther religions
Adherents3.3%3.1%3.0%3.0%23.5%
Congregations3.3%3.3%1.1%3.3%52.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 7$27,518$47,1742$3,365
Other Government Administration 5$23,300$55,9201$135
Police Protection - Officers 19$70,565$44,5670$0
Police - Other 7$19,133$32,7993$2,575
Streets and Highways 10$34,242$41,0906$6,058
Solid Waste Management 4$19,111$57,3330$0
Sewerage 2$8,515$51,0900$0
Parks and Recreation 1$4,266$51,1922$485
Housing and Community Development(Local) 7$22,071$37,8361$731
Water Supply 8$32,849$49,2740$0
Electric Power 8$36,352$54,5280$0
Local Libraries 3$14,843$59,3728$9,759
Other and Unallocable 1$3,959$47,5084$2,526
Totals for Government 82$316,724$46,35027$25,634


South Haven government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $388,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,733,000
    Parks and Recreation: $802,000
    All Other: $433,000
    Housing and Community Development: $345,000
  • Construction - Housing and Community Development: $88,000
    General - Other: $68,000
    Water Utilities: $32,000
    Police Protection: $24,000
    Sewerage: $23,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $9,539,000
    Police Protection: $1,795,000
    Water Utilities: $1,466,000
    General - Other: $1,413,000
    Sewerage: $1,383,000
    Regular Highways: $1,382,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,112,000
    Housing and Community Development: $756,000
    Local Fire Protection: $495,000
    Financial Administration: $325,000
    Solid Waste Management: $257,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $249,000
    Central Staff Services: $240,000
    General Public Buildings: $184,000
    Libraries: $143,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $110,000
    Health - Other: $91,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $81,000
    Air Transportation: $66,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $1,155,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $175,000
    All Other: $32,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $646,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $251,000
    All Other: $17,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,274,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $119,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $707,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $562,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $324,000
    Rents: $224,000
    Sale of Property: $179,000
    Special Assessments: $178,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $30,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,868,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,161,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,042,000
    Sewerage: $747,000
    Electric Utilities: $384,000
    Parks and Recreation: $22,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,399,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $9,718,000
    Water Utilities: $1,315,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,208,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $507,000
    Highways: $426,000
    Public Welfare: $68,000
    All Other: $32,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,536,000
    Other License: $146,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $61,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,904,000

6.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,331 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.52%
Michigan average:  5.24%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kalamazoo County, MI  2.17% ($42,190 average AGI)
from Berrien County, MI  0.81% ($25,498)
from Allegan County, MI  0.64% ($25,802)


7.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,608 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.05%
Michigan average:  5.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kalamazoo County, MI  2.15% ($33,900 average AGI)
to Berrien County, MI  0.73% ($29,186)
to Allegan County, MI  0.62% ($27,717)


Strongest AM radio stations in South Haven:
  • WGMY (940 AM; 1 kW; SOUTH HAVEN, MI; Owner: WSJM INC)
  • WPNW (1260 AM; 10 kW; ZEELAND, MI; Owner: LANSER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHFB (1060 AM; 5 kW; BENTON HARBOR-ST. JO, MI; Owner: WHFB B/CST ASSOCIATES LTD PARTNERSHP)
  • WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKZO (590 AM; 5 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKLZ (1470 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Haven:
  • WCSY-FM (98.3 FM; SOUTH HAVEN, MI; Owner: WSJM INC)
  • WZBL (103.7 FM; HARTFORD, MI; Owner: WSJM INC)
  • WIRX (107.1 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MI; Owner: WSJM, INC.)
  • WYVN (92.7 FM; SAUGATUCK, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZUU (92.3 FM; ALLEGAN, MI; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHFB-FM (99.9 FM; BENTON HARBOR, MI; Owner: WHFB BROADCAST ASSOCIATES L P)
  • WCNF (94.9 FM; BENTON HARBOR, MI; Owner: WSJM, INC.)
  • WAUS (90.7 FM; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; Owner: ANDREWS BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around South Haven:
  • WWMT (Channel 3; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WRDY-LP (Channel 69; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLLA (Channel 64; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WXMI (Channel 17; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTLJ (Channel 54; MUSKEGON, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WOOD-TV (Channel 8; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WOTV (Channel 41; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

South Haven, Michigan:
  • Fatal accident count: 6
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Michigan average:
  • Fatal accident count: 134
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 208
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 50
  • Fatalities: 144
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 357
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 22

South Haven fatal accident list:
May 17, 1993 05:10 AM, Broadway, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 23, 1992 02:24 AM, Cable St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 31, 1990 05:45 AM, Broadway, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 23, 1989 09:40 AM, Superior, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 1, 1988 09:18 AM, Broadway, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 18, 1984 03:52 AM, N Bailey, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 13 meters (43ft)
Total average daily traffic: 13,700
Total average daily truck traffic: 695
Total future (year 2013) average daily traffic: 14,416

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in South Haven)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in South Haven, MI)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in South Haven)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 33 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in South Haven)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$123,83587$220,29990$166,83926$56,71891$209,6440$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$011$272,31318$172,3523$67,7738$318,7440$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$64,90022$218,22862$200,67512$59,24824$216,6962$76,090
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$06$180,35325$189,1562$257,73010$181,4790$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$264,9907$191,9331$110,8105$214,1800$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.00 , 0104.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED16$137,3893$259,73711$192,064
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$147,6550$02$217,775
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$168,6300$02$193,200
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.00 , 0104.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 58
  • Hazardous Condition: 32
  • Service Call: 16
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - South Haven


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for South Haven, MI

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