Bremen, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Marshall County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
4,660 Population 1,647/sq mi density
$54,375 Median Income $28,683 per capita
$195,500 Home Value $286,796 Zillow
$917 Median Rent 30.9% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$54,375 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$195,500 home value, $917/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bremen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. The area receives 36.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation851 ft (259 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density1,647/sq mi
Coordinates41.4488°N, 86.1507°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyMarshall County County
Nearest AirportSouth Bend International (SBN)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.9"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 36.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.72"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.49"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score41.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability22.6 / 100
Community Resilience64.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.3 on Jun 30, 2015.

May 2, 2015 5 km S of Galesburg, Michigan M4.2 106 km
Jun 30, 2015 5 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan M3.3 120 km
Nov 4, 2013 1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois M3.2 145 km
Jan 26, 2012 5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana M3.0 57 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

456 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 115 fatalities, 1,424 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 87 km 23
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 42 km 5
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 10 km 31
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 15 km 36
May 27, 2019 EF3 52 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF3 90 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 17 km 0
May 30, 2004 EF3 80 km 0
Oct 24, 2001 EF3 30 km 1
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 91 km 1
May 13, 1980 EF3 86 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 46 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 74 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 57 km 5
May 16, 1968 EF3 84 km 1
Oct 24, 1967 EF3 90 km 0
Nov 26, 1965 EF3 40 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 38 km 10
Apr 30, 1962 EF3 75 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

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 67 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: OGDEN DUNS (863 ac, 1986).

Year Name Acres Distance
1986 OGDEN DUNS 863 91 km
2021 21-INDU TOLLESTON DUNES EAST 594 90 km
2017 17 INDU COWLES DUNES 522 82 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 2.5 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in
June 68°F (20°C) 4.4 in
July 71°F (22°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 69°F (21°C) 4.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.5 in

Bremen has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 23°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.5").

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