Dowagiac, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Cass County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

5,677 Population 1,276/sq mi density

$38,433 Median Income $26,286 per capita

$110,300 Home Value $218,309 Zillow

$722 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

787 Violent Crime/100K 3,410 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.8 / 5.0

$38,433 median income, 7.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$110,300 home value, $722/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

787 violent crimes/100K (107% above avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 85.3%

US avg: 88.6% 4% below

Bachelor's+ 12.1%

US avg: 33.7% 64% below

Graduate+ 3.2%

US avg: 13.1% 76% below

School Test Score

5.2 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

66.4%

Republican (GOP)

32.5%

Democrat (DEM)

R 66%

D 32%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

86.9%

3% below US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

213 Mbps

Upload: 129 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

BEH

Southwest Michigan Regional

19 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,680

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,427

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:939

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

62.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,385

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	12.1%
High School+	85.3%
Graduate Degree+	3.2%
School Test Score	5.2/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	66.4%
Democrat (DEM)	32.5%

Infrastructure

Broadband	86.9%
Download Speed	213 Mbps
Upload Speed	129 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	7
EV Stations	3
Alt Fuel Stations	3

Airport

Airport Code	BEH
Airport Name	Southwest Michigan Regional
Distance	19 miles