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Berrien Springs, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Cass County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
2,043
Population
2,221/sq mi density
$64,545
Median Income
$38,263 per capita
$148,800
Home Value
$196,548 Zillow
$935
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
161
Violent Crime/100K
1,932 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$64,545 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,800 home value, $935/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
161 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Berrien Springs experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 62.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 665 ft (203 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,221/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.9473°N, 86.3402°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Cass County County |
| Nearest Airport | Southwest Michigan Regional (BEH) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0468 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 47.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 52.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 49.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1954 | MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN) | Avalanche | 3.0 m | 7 | 53 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-3°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.2 in |
Berrien Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.8").