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Fennville, MI

City in Allegan County, Michigan.

Population

1,623

Land area

1.1sq mi

People per sq mi

1,450

ZIP codes

0

Fennville and its ZIP codes

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Fennville at a glance

  • Fennville is about 8.1 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
  • The median household income is $59,167, 19% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $150,400 (35% below Michigan) and median rent is $650 a month.

Local data for Fennville, MI

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Fennville, MI, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$59,167

Poverty rate

24.9%

Median home value

$150,400

Median rent

$650/mo

Homeownership

63.8%

Bachelor's or higher

6.2%

Median age

29.8

Average commute

22.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (664), German Americans (268), Dutch Americans (137).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Allegan County. PPP loans are for Fennville.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.5%

Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$63,066

43,686 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$60,514

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$752M

FY 2026, $6,242 per person

Allegan County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Fennville, MI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone82.2%
  • Carpooled9.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked5.9%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
  • Worked from home1.4%

Average one-way commute: 22.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Fennville, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

451

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

118

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

82° / 20°F

34.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Fennville, MI, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.4%

U.S. 33.3% +5.1 pts

Diabetes

11.5%

U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts

Smoking

15.5%

U.S. 12.8% +2.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

13.3%

U.S. 11.1% +2.2 pts

Cities near Fennville

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
DouglasCity5.9 mi1.8
SaugatuckCity6.9 mi1.4
HollandCity12 mi16.9
AlleganCity14 mi3.8
BeechwoodCensus-designated place14 mi1.8
ZeelandCity16 mi3
South HavenCity16 mi3.5
BloomingdaleVillage16 mi1.1
BreedsvilleVillage17 mi0.6
HopkinsVillage18 mi0.5
BangorCity20 mi1.8
GoblesCity20 mi1
DorrCensus-designated place22 mi3.2
HudsonvilleCity22 mi4.1
OtsegoCity23 mi2
MartinVillage24 mi0.8

Frequently asked questions

What county is Fennville, MI in?
Fennville is in Allegan County, Michigan.
What is the population of Fennville, MI?
About 1,623 people live in Fennville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Fennville?
Nearby places include Douglas (5.9 mi), Saugatuck (6.9 mi), Holland (12 mi), Allegan (14 mi), Beechwood (14 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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