Shoreham, Michigan

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Population in 2022: 867 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +0.8%
 
Males: 463  (53.5%)
Females: 404  (46.5%)
Median resident age:

48.9 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years

Zip codes: 49085.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $100,451 (it was $51,333 in 2000)
Shoreham:

$100,451
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $70,667 (it was $32,449 in 2000)

Shoreham village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $308,502 (it was $138,800 in 2000)
Shoreham:

$308,502
MI:

$224,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $403,499; detached houses: $440,845; townhouses or other attached units: $282,340; in 2-unit structures: over $1,000,000; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $149,012

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,225.

March 2022 cost of living index in Shoreham: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.1%

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  • Races in Shoreham, MI (2022)
    • 69375.8%White alone
    • 717.8%Two or more races
    • 667.2%Asian alone
    • 545.9%Black alone
    • 374.0%Hispanic
    • 10.1%American Indian alone

Races in Shoreham detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (23.3%), American (8.7%), Irish (7.0%), English (5.0%), European (4.3%), Dutch (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 645 feet

Land area: 0.57 square miles.

Population density: 1,518 people per square mile   (low).

Shoreham, Michigan map

86 residents are foreign born (3.4% Asia, 3.2% Latin America, 1.0% Europe, 1.0% North America).

This village:

9.4%
Michigan:

6.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,533 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,645 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: South Bend, IN (29.8 miles , pop. 107,789).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (62.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

St. Joseph, MI (1.7 miles ),
Stevensville, MI (1.8 miles ),
Fair Plain, MI (1.8 miles ),
Benton Harbor, MI (2.2 miles ),
Benton Heights, MI (2.5 miles ),
Baroda, MI (2.7 miles ),
Bridgman, MI (2.9 miles ),
Berrien Springs, MI (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 42.06 N, Longitude: 86.51 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 269

Distribution of median household income in Shoreham, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Shoreham, MI in 2022
Shoreham satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Michigan:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +169 (+24.5%).
Most common industries in Shoreham, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.1%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (10.7%)
  • Educational services (8.1%)
  • Machinery (5.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.0%)
  • Utilities (5.0%)
  • Construction (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (14.8%)
  • Utilities (7.0%)
  • Educational services (7.0%)
  • Health care (6.6%)
  • Machinery (6.1%)
  • Construction (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.9%)
  • Educational services (9.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.2%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (5.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.5%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Shoreham, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.6%)
  • Engineers (6.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.5%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (3.8%)
  • Computer specialists (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Engineers (10.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.6%)
  • Computer specialists (6.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.1%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Registered nurses (6.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.4%)

Average climate in Shoreham, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Shoreham-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Michigan state average. It is 29% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 44.7 miles away from the Shoreham village center killed 18 people and injured 340 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.8 miles away from the village center killed 36 people and injured 321 people.

Earthquake activity:

Shoreham-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 260.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 235.5 miles away from Shoreham center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 56.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 260.0 miles away from Shoreham center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 153.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 299.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Berrien County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Shoreham topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Shoreham:

  • AVONDALE HOME CARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; SAINT JOE, MI)
  • HAPPY HOME CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; SAINT JOE, MI)
  • LAKELAND HOSPITAL, ST JOSEPH Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; ST JOSEPH, MI)
  • LIBERTY DIALYSIS AT LAKELAND - ROYALTON (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; SAINT JOSEPH, MI)
  • COVENTRY HOUSE INN (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; ST JOSEPH, MI)
  • HEALTH CARE AT HOME (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; STEVENSVILLE, MI)
  • ORCHARD GROVE EXTENDED CARE CE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BENTON HARBOR, MI)

Amtrak station near Shoreham:

  • 4 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.

Operable nuclear power plants near Shoreham:

  • 9 miles: Donald C. Cook 1 and 2 in Bridgman, MI.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shoreham:

  • Lake Michigan College (about 7 miles; Benton Harbor, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,341)
  • Andrews University (about 11 miles; Berrien Springs, MI; FT enrollment: 3,103)
  • University of Notre Dame (about 29 miles; Notre Dame, IN; FT enrollment: 12,214)
  • Indiana University-South Bend (about 32 miles; South Bend, IN; FT enrollment: 5,563)
  • Purdue University-North Central Campus (about 39 miles; Westville, IN; FT enrollment: 3,682)
  • Kalamazoo Valley Community College (about 44 miles; Kalamazoo, MI; FT enrollment: 7,369)
  • Western Michigan University (about 49 miles; Kalamazoo, MI; FT enrollment: 20,840)

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Berrien County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.2 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

66.6%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

4.6%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Shoreham:

Marital status in Shoreham, MI
  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

For population 25 years and over in Shoreham:

  • High school or higher: 99.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 28.4%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Michigan average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Shoreham, MI (based on Berrien County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant34,679141
Catholic17,23111
Mainline Protestant10,53852
Black Protestant6,43721
Other4,72720
Orthodox1001
None83,101-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 41
Berrien County:

2.57 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 22
Here:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 48
Here:

3.01 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 155
This county:

9.73 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.6%
State:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Berrien County:

29.1%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Berrien County:

11.9%
Michigan:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

59.5%
Michigan:

50.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Shoreham:

58.5%
Michigan:

47.9%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.9
Michigan:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Shoreham:

17.8%
Michigan:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Shoreham:

8.4%
Michigan:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.1
Michigan:

6.8

Overweight people:
Shoreham:

35.5%
State:

34.1%

General health condition:
Here:

63.4%
Michigan:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

79.0%
Michigan:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Shoreham, MI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 2$495
Other Government Administration 0$0 15$1,412
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$112
Totals for Government 0$0 18$2,019

Shoreham government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $89,000 ($102.65)
    Central Staff Services: $22,000 ($25.37)
    General - Other: $18,000 ($20.76)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000 ($11.53)
    General Public Buildings: $6,000 ($6.92)
    Health - Other: $5,000 ($5.77)
    Financial Administration: $4,000 ($4.61)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $46,000 ($53.06)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $16,000 ($18.45)

Shoreham government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($6.92)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($1.15)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $70,000 ($80.74)
    Other: $54,000 ($62.28)
    Highways: $3,000 ($3.46)
  • Tax - Property: $47,000 ($54.21)

Shoreham government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,461,000 ($1685.12)

Strongest AM radio stations in Shoreham:

  • 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.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHLY (1580 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: TIMES COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WDND (1620 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shoreham:

  • WHFB-FM (99.9 FM; BENTON HARBOR, MI; Owner: WHFB BROADCAST ASSOCIATES L P)
  • WYTZ (97.5 FM; BRIDGMAN, MI; Owner: WSJM INC)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • WSMK (99.1 FM; BUCHANAN, MI; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WNDV-FM (92.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WCSY-FM (98.3 FM; SOUTH HAVEN, MI; Owner: WSJM INC)
  • WWLV (102.3 FM; NEW CARLISLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • W300AL (107.9 FM; MISHAWAKA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WZBL (103.7 FM; HARTFORD, MI; Owner: WSJM INC)
  • WBEW (89.5 FM; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • W216BX (91.1 FM; BENTON HARBOR, MI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WDOW-FM (92.1 FM; DOWAGIAC, MI; Owner: JASON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Shoreham:

  • 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)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • 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)

Shoreham fatal accident list:

Apr 10, 2013 11:15 AM, Lakeshore Dr, Shoreham Dr, Lat: 42.058464, Lon: -86.513692, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 15, 1994 00:07 AM, Bluestar, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 95ft / 29.4mTotal length
  • $328,000Total costs
  • 194,413Total average daily traffic
  • 44,463Total average daily truck traffic
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$153,76310$149,76227$186,1293$72,9205$237,066
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$100,6601$179,1300$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$108,5858$226,6842$54,6903$160,237
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$134,9404$203,3021$95,1102$125,230
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0013.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$122,6551$116,5100$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$53,9000$01$53,900
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0013.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Shoreham, MI
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Shoreham, MI - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Shoreham, MI
  • 87.7%Utility gas
  • 7.7%Electricity
  • 3.5%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Shoreham, MI
  • 70.4%Utility gas
  • 19.0%Electricity
  • 10.6%Other fuel


Shoreham compared to Michigan state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Shoreham on our top lists:

  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other South America (population 500+)"
  • #73 (49085) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most museums in 2005"
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