Fair Plain, Michigan Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 7,828
Males: 3,749 (47.9%), Females: 4,079 (52.1%)

Berrien County

Zip code: 49022

Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $37,154 (year 2000)
Median house value: $81,900 (year 2000)

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Races in Fair Plain:

• White Non-Hispanic (48.2%)
• Black (47.4%)
• Hispanic (1.7%)
• Two or more races (1.4%)
• Other race (0.9%)
• American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (15.3%), Irish (7.5%), English (5.0%), United States (4.8%), Polish (2.9%), Italian (2.8%).

Elevation: 626 feet

Land area: 4.2 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Fair Plain

• High school or higher: 80.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
• Unemployed: 6.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 15.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fair Plain CDP

• Never married: 29.5%
• Now married: 46.0%
• Separated: 4.4%
• Widowed: 8.3%
• Divorced: 11.8%

2.7% Foreign born (0.9% Asia, 0.8% Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.3% Africa).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: South Bend, IN (31.7 miles , pop. 107,789).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (85.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Benton Harbor, MI (1.8 miles ), St. Joseph, MI (2.3 miles ), Benton Heights, MI (3.3 miles ), Shoreham, MI (4.2 miles ), Stevensville, MI (6.9 miles ), Baroda, MI (9.3 miles ), Lake Michigan Beach, MI (10.7 miles ), Coloma, MI (12.2 miles ).

Latitude: 42.09 N, Longitude: 86.45 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 269

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (32.7%), Educational,health and social services (21.4%), Retail trade (10.8%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,548 (-19.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 328 (8.9%)

Average climate in Fair Plain, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Fair Plain-area historical tornado activity is near Michigan state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 43.5 miles away from the Fair Plain city center killed 18 people and injured 340 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 39.1 miles away from the city center killed 36 people and injured 321 people.

• LAKELAND HOSPITAL, ST JOSEPH (about 2 miles; SAINT JOSEPH, MI)
• COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; WATERVLIET, MI)
• BERRIEN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; BERRIEN CENTER, MI)

• SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 29 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; ID: SBN)
• ELKHART MUNI (about 41 miles; ELKHART, IN; ID: EKM)
• PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 58 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; ID: VPZ)

• SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN REGIONAL (about 4 miles; BENTON HARBOR, MI; ID: BEH)
• ANDREWS UNIVERSITY AIRPARK (about 12 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; ID: C20)
• WATERVLIET MUNI (about 17 miles; WATERVLIET, MI; ID: 40C)

• 3 miles: ST. JOSEPH/BENTON HARBOR (ST. JOSEPH, 410 VINE ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service

• ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
• UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 31 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; FT enrollment: 10,633)
• INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 36 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; FT enrollment: 4,725)
• PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 49 miles; WESTVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
• HOPE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; HOLLAND, MI; FT enrollment: 2,918)
• KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 5,017)
• VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; FT enrollment: 3,376)

Notable location: Pier 1000 Marina (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Fair Plain include: Saint Mark Church (A), Saint Augustine Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Fair Plain include: Napier Park (1), Benton Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Fair Plain compared to Michigan state average:

Black race population percentage significantly above state average.

Strongest AM radio stations in Fair Plain:

• WHFB (1060 AM; 5 kW; BENTON HARBOR-ST. JO, MI; Owner: WHFB B/CST ASSOCIATES LTD PARTNERSHP)
• WSJM (1400 AM; 1 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MI; Owner: WSJM, INC.)
• WDND (1620 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
• WHLY (1580 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: TIMES COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
• WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
• WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
• WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
• WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
• WSBT (960 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
• WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
• WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)

• WHFB-FM (99.9 FM; BENTON HARBOR, MI; Owner: WHFB BROADCAST ASSOCIATES L P)
• WIRX (107.1 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MI; Owner: WSJM, INC.)
• WCNF (94.9 FM; BENTON HARBOR, MI; Owner: WSJM, INC.)
• W210BB (89.9 FM; BENTON HARBOR, MI; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
• WYTZ (97.5 FM; BRIDGMAN, MI; Owner: WSJM INC)
• W216BX (91.1 FM; BENTON HARBOR, MI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
• WAUS (90.7 FM; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; Owner: ANDREWS BROADCASTING CORP.)
• WNSN (101.5 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
• WBYT (100.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
• WCSY-FM (98.3 FM; SOUTH HAVEN, MI; Owner: WSJM INC)
• WSMK (99.1 FM; BUCHANAN, MI; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
• WNDV-FM (92.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
• WZBL (103.7 FM; HARTFORD, MI; Owner: WSJM INC)
• WWLV (102.3 FM; NEW CARLISLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)

• WRDY-LP (Channel 69; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WYGN-LP (Channel 12; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; Owner: GOOD NEWS TELEVISION)
• WBND-LP (Channel 57; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WBND-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WSJV (Channel 28; ELKHART, IN; Owner: WSJV TELEVISION, INC.)
• WSBT-TV (Channel 22; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
• WMWB-LP (Channel 25; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WMWB-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WNDU-TV (Channel 16; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA TELECASTING CORP.)
• WNIT (Channel 34; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• WHME-TV (Channel 46; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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