Niles, MI
Michigan · Cass County · South Bend-Mishawaka Metro
Niles is a small city in Michigan with a population of 11,838. Residents earn $47,815 per year, which is 36% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
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How Niles Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Niles a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Niles receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Niles has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Niles is $47,815, 36% below the national average of $75,149. At 11.2%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 18.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Niles is $115,400, 59% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $869 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 476 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,919 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
17.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Niles experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches, including 62.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Niles vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Niles vs U.S. Average
Income: Niles vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,815 |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,132 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $998 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,974 |
| Gini Index | 0.465 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.2% |
| 211% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.1% |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 932 |
| County GDP | $1,897M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 64 |
| Healthcare | 60 |
| Retail | 113 |
| Manufacturing | 75 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,290 |
| 80% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 96.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.45% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 5.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $115,400 |
| 59% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $215,484 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $167,450 |
| Median List Price | $234,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $167,450 |
| Median List Price | $234,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $122 |
| Homes Sold | 12 |
| Days on Market | 66 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.4% |
| Price Drops | 14.8% |
| Inventory | 27 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $869 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,076 |
| Rent Burden | 28.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $807 |
| 1 Bedroom | $891 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,113 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,588 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.2% |
| Housing Units | 5,552 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,290 |
| 80% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 5.45% |
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-28)
Health Metrics: Niles vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.8% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.9% |
| Asthma | 12.6% |
| COPD | 8.8% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.5% |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.7% |
| Depression | 28.9% |
| Mental Distress | 20.8% |
| Physical Distress | 15.6% |
| Short Sleep | 41.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.9% |
| Uninsured | 7.1% |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:4,680 |
| Dentists | 1:3,427 |
| Mental Health | 1:939 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.5% |
| Dental Visits | 58.0% |
| Premature Death | 9,385/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 62.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 60 |
Crime Rates: Niles vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 475.5/100K |
| 25% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,919.4/100K |
| 2% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
| Traffic Accidents | 124 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 716 ft (218 m) |
| Area | 6.0 sq mi (15.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,045/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8345°N, 86.2479°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Cass County County |
| Nearest Airport | South Bend International (SBN) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 81.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
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 |
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 | 55 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.7 in |
Niles has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.3").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 33.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
| Traffic Accidents | 124 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.1% |
| 49% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 90.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.20 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 2,045/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.0 sq mi |
| County | Cass County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 87.7% |
| Avg Download Speed | 213.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 128.8 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 6 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 6 |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 60 |
| Restaurants | 64 |
| Retail Stores | 113 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 5.1% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $241 ($144-$385) |
| Specialist Visit | $337 ($192-$529) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $192 ($96-$337) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,116 ($770-$4,810) |
| Dental Cleaning | $125 ($72-$192) |
| Dental Filling | $241 ($144-$385) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $43 ($24-$72) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $72 ($48-$115) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $289 ($144-$481) |
| Tire Rotation | $38 ($19-$72) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $577 ($385-$962) |
| Battery Replacement | $192 ($96-$337) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $96 ($58-$144) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $87 ($48-$135) |
| HVAC Repair | $385 ($144-$770) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,734 ($3,848-$11,544) |
| Roof Repair | $962 ($385-$1,924) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,658 ($5,291-$14,430) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,443 ($481-$3,367) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,430 ($4,810-$28,860) |
| DUI Defense | $4,810 ($1,924-$9,620) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,443 ($770-$2,886) |
| Will Preparation | $481 ($192-$962) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,405 ($962-$4,810) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($14-$43) |
| Women's Haircut | $53 ($29-$96) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $144 ($72-$241) |
| Manicure | $24 ($14-$43) |
| Pedicure | $38 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $77 ($48-$125) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.94 ($2.89-$5.29) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.37 ($2.41-$4.81) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.66 ($2.41-$5.29) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.33 ($2.89-$6.25) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.29 ($3.85-$7.22) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.96 ($0.58-$1.73) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $135 ($77-$241) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $67 ($29-$144) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $67 ($38-$115) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $67 ($38-$96) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29-$96) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $82 ($48-$144) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $192 ($72-$481) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,924 ($1,154-$3,367) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $67 ($29-$125) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.70-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $96 ($29-$241) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($14-$72) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,154 ($577-$2,405) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $962 ($481-$1,924) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $385 ($192-$673) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $48 ($24-$96) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $962 ($385-$2,405) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,025 ($4,810-$28,860) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $58 ($29-$96) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $96 ($48-$192) |
| Dog Grooming | $58 ($29-$96) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $38 ($19-$72) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $289 ($144-$481) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $192 ($96-$385) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $577 |
| Toddler | $577 |
| Preschool | $523 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $686 |
| Toddler | $703 |
| Preschool | $703 |
Top Industries in Cass County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,023 | 76 | $56,947 | 2.63 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,156 | 68 | $18,546 | 1.36 |
| Retail Trade | 793 | 98 | $33,036 | 0.85 |
| Other Services | 598 | 83 | $56,878 | 2.12 |
| Construction | 361 | 99 | $58,582 | 0.73 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 350 | 59 | $51,983 | 0.63 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 343 | 66 | $71,235 | 0.53 |
| Wholesale Trade | 324 | 41 | $83,395 | 0.88 |
| Finance & Insurance | 228 | 34 | $84,699 | 0.60 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 193 | 19 | $20,553 | 1.23 |
| Real Estate | 48 | 22 | $38,580 | 0.33 |
| Unclassified | 34 | 8 | $57,465 | 2.60 |
| Information & Technology | 16 | 10 | $121,546 | 0.09 |
| Management of Companies | 13 | 4 | $119,831 | 0.08 |
Schools in Niles
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niles Senior High School | High | 834 | 40 | 20.9:1 |
| HowardEllis Elementary School | Elementary | 591 | 31 | 19.1:1 |
| Ring Lardner Middle School | Middle | 554 | 26 | 21.3:1 |
| Ballard Elementary School | Elementary | 538 | 25 | 21.5:1 |
| Eastside Connections School | Elementary | 432 | 22 | 19.6:1 |
| Brandywine Senior High School | High | 363 | 20 | 18.2:1 |
| Brandywine Elementary School | Elementary | 354 | 22 | 16.1:1 |
| Merritt Elementary School | Elementary | 304 | 19 | 16.0:1 |
| Brandywine Middle School | Middle | 191 | 10 | 19.1:1 |
| Niles Virtual School | Other | 23 | 1 | 23.0:1 |
| Northside Child Development Center | Elementary | 15 | 3 | 5.0:1 |
Radio Stations near Niles
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WETF-LP FM 105.7 South Bend, IN | - | MP3 128 kbps |
National Parks Near Niles
15 national parks and monuments found near Niles.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bass Lake State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Chain O' Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grand Mere State Park | State Park | Free |
| Holland State Park (Ottawa Beach) | State Park | Free |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | National Park | $20 |
| Indiana Dunes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jasper Dairy Road Park | State Park | Free |
| Kal-Haven Trail Sesq. State Park | State Park | Free |
| Potato Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Saugatuck Dunes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tippecanoe River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Van Buren State Park | State Park | Free |
| Van Buren Trail State Park | State Park | Free |
| Warren Dunes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Warren Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends - Niles
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11,472 | $31,841 |
| 2015 | 11,345 | $33,651 |
| 2017 | 11,201 | $31,844 |
| 2019 | 11,150 | $34,486 |
| 2021 | 11,876 | $41,306 |
| 2023 | 11,691 | $47,815 |
Museums in Niles
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREENE-NIEUWLAND HERBARIUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 5746316684 | $1,584,150,976 | |
| SNITE MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | $1,584,150,976 | ||
| ANDREWS UNIVERSITY CAMPUS ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2694717771 | $99,156,317 | |
| SIEGFRIED H. HORN ARCHAELOGOICAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2694713273 | $99,156,317 | |
| MOREAU ART GALLERIES | ART MUSEUM | $96,204,460 | ||
| VINCENT GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $19,565,669 | ||
| NORTHERN IN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5742359664 | $1,547,772 | |
| FERNWOOD RESORT | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2696956491 | $1,249,805 | |
| SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | $1,001,785 | ||
| STUDEBAKER NATIONAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5742359714 | $937,935 | |
| POTAWATOMI ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 5742884639 | $891,388 | |
| SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2699828500 | $425,036 | |
| BERRIEN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 313 NORTH CASS STREET | 2694711202 | $210,386 |
| BUCHANAN ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 2696974005 | $59,511 | |
| WORLD CHAMBERLAIN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $1,738 | ||
| 1839 COURT HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2694711202 | ||
| BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH BEND | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| BUCHANAN PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 16014 WEST CLEAR LAKE RD | 2696952057 | |
| CASS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 201 E DIVISION ST | 2697832560 | |
| CASS COUNTY PIONEER LOG CABIN MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 400 S BROADWAY ST | 2694453759 | |
| CHAPIN PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| COPSHAHOLM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2192359664 | ||
| EDWARDSBURG MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| FERNWOOD BOTANICAL GARDEN & NATURE PRESERVE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 13988 RANGE LINE RD | 2696956491 | |
| FORT ST JOSEPH HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| FORT ST JOSEPH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2696834702 | ||
| HEALTHWORKS KIDS' MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 111 WEST JEFFERSON BOULEVARD SUITE 200 | 5746475437 | |
| JIMTOWN HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5745223362 | ||
| LOG CABIN SOCIETY OF MICHIGAN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2699253836 | ||
| MEMORIAL HEALTHWORKS! KIDS' MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 111 WEST JEFFERSON, SUITE 200 | 5746472693 | |
| MILITARY HONOR PARK AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4300 VETERANS DRIVE | 5742612066 | |
| NILES ART ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | 2696836415 | ||
| OMNI MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5742882513 | ||
| OSCEOLA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SMITHS CHAPEL HISTORICAL COMMISSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SW MICHIGAN LTC CONNECTIONS | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| USS JOSEPH STRAUSS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7169854273 |
Libraries in Niles
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 304 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 1,152,822 | |||
| MISHAWAKA-PENN-HARRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 209 LINCOLN WAY EAST | 0.0 | 480,564 | |||
| NILES DISTRICT LIBRARY | 620 EAST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 169,489 | |||
| BERRIEN SPRINGS COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 215 WEST UNION STREET | 0.0 | 102,415 | |||
| CASS DISTRICT LIBRARY | 319 M-62 NORTH | 0.0 | 73,992 | |||
| DOWAGIAC DISTRICT LIBRARY | 211 COMMERCIAL STREET | 0.0 | 49,320 | |||
| BUCHANAN DISTRICT LIBRARY | 128 EAST FRONT STREET | 0.0 | 48,753 | |||
| EAU CLAIRE DISTRICT LIBRARY | 6528 EAST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 12,276 | |||
| SODUS TOWNSHIP LIBRARY | 3776 NAOMI ROAD | 0.0 | 4,453 |
Farmers Markets in Niles
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buchanan Farmer' Market | 112 Days Avenue | Visit | |||
| Cassopolis Farmers Market | 980 East State Street (across from the Phillips 66 station) | Visit | |||
| Granger Farmers Market | 12435 Adams Road | 05/01/2014 to 09/01/2014 | Tue: 2:00 PM-7:00 PM;Thu: 2:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Matthys Farm Market | 57754 Crumstown Hwy | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Mon: 8:30 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 8:30 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 8:30 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 8:30 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 8:30 AM-6:0 | Visit | |
| Niles French Market | corner of Front & Main Street | Visit | |||
| Purple Porch Co-op | 123 N. Hill St. | Wed: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit | |
| Shelton's Farm Market & Garden Center | 1832 S. 11th St | 01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013 | Mon: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM;Tue: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM;Wed: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM;Thu: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM;Fri: 8:30 AM-8:0 | Yes | Visit |
| South Bend Farmers Market | 1105 Northside Boulevard | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Tue: 7:00 AM-3:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-3:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Urban Garden Farmers Market | 1005-1006 Portage Ave | 06/03/2017 to 10/28/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit |
Hotels in Niles
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Niles
8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Niles
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Niles
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Niles
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Niles
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Niles
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Niles
11 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Niles
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Niles
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Niles
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Niles
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bare Hands Brewery | Brewers | 12804 Sandy Ct | 5742772258 | Visit |
| Blue Lantern Steak & Seafood | Bars & Grills Beer Taverns & Pubs Steak House Restaurants, Bars & Clubs, Steak & Chop Restaurants, B | 928 E Mckinley Ave | 574-255-2005, 5742552005 | Visit |
| Bob's Tavern 19th Hole | Bars, Cocktail Lounges, American Restaurants, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounge Re | 26582 Us Highway 20 | 5742330297, 5749680462, 5742892318 | Visit |
| Evil Czech Brewery | Brewers | 3703 N Main St | 5748553070, 5742593845 | Visit |
| Green Star Cafe | Bars & Clubs, food and drink, Cafes, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, recreation, Ta | 1605 Miami St | 574-287-9606, 5742879606 | |
| Hickory Creek Winery | Vineyards, Wineries & Vineyards, Food & Drink, Brewers, Wineries | 750 Browntown Rd | 2694221100, 12694221100 | Visit |
| Library Irish Pub | South Bend Bars, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants & Bars, South Ben | 113 E Wayne St | 5742830452 | |
| Round Barn Brewery & Public House | Restaurant, Brewery, Beer Garden, and American Restaurant, Brewers | 9151 First St | 12693267059, 2693267059 | Visit |
| Round Barn Winery, Distillery & Brewery Estate | Winery, Brewery, and Wine Bar | 10983 Hills Rd | 8007169463 | Visit |
| S Bend Brew Werks Llc | Brewers | 216 S Michigan Saint 6 | ||
| South Bend Brew Werks | Brewers | 216 S Michigan St | 5743340356 | |
| Starz | Bars & Grills Beer Taverns & Pubs, Bars & Grills, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & | 1505 Kendall St | 5742887827 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Niles
3 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST WOODS OF NILES 1211 STATE LINE RD |
For profit - Corporation | 121 | 116 | 5/5 | - | 4/5 | 5/5 | 2696842810 |
| RIVERIDGE REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER 1333 WELLS ST |
For profit - Corporation | 84 | 74 | 2/5 | - | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2696841111 |
| CHALET OF NILES, LLC 911 S 3RD ST |
For profit - Corporation | 100 | 62 | 1/5 | - | 3/5 | 2/5 | 2696844320 |
Pharmacies in Niles
5 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| LAKELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 31 NORTH SAINT JOSEPH AVENUE | 269-683-5510 |
| MARTIN'S SUPER MARKET - 19 | 720 SOUTH 11TH STREET | 269-684-1418 |
| RITE AID - 4236 | 11 SOUTH 11TH STREET | 269-684-6556 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 2010 | 2107 SOUTH 11TH STREET | 269-683-5573 |
| WALGREENS - 3364 | 907 SOUTH 11TH STREET | 269-683-0234 |
EV Charging Stations in Niles
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Niles - City Hall | 333 N 2nd St | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| City of Niles - District Library | 620 E Main St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| City of Niles - Riverfront Park | 34 Sycamore St | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| City of Niles - Second Street Public Parking | 211 2nd St | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Niles
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| NILES CELL SITE: 2814 U.S. #31 NORTH | TOWER | 152 |
| 24811 BUTCH SETTLEMENT ROAD (118576) | GTOWER | 97 |
| 24811 BUTCH SETTLEMENT ROAD (118576) | GTOWER | 97 |
| 10844 MCKINLEY HIGHWAY | TOWER | 95 |
| 27427 Building A M 60 West (110737) | LTOWER | 81 |
| 27427 Building A M 60 West (110737) | LTOWER | 81 |
| 1123 Mayflower Road (98314) | GTOWER | 81 |
| 1123 Mayflower Road (98314) | GTOWER | 81 |
| 2491 WORELL STREET (111537) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 9087 Black Lake Road (111192) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 9087 Black Lake Road (111192) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 2491 WORELL STREET (111537) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 11555 Kern Rd | GTOWER | 76 |
| 11555 Kern Rd | GTOWER | 76 |
| 52530 Beech Road | GTOWER | 76 |
| 52530 Beech Road | GTOWER | 76 |
| 2607 S. 11th Street (18918) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 2607 S. 11th Street (18918) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 29698 COUNTY ROAD 2 | MTOWER | 59 |
| 2187 Bldg. A Thomson Road (111132) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 2187 Bldg. A Thomson Road (111132) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 29698 COUNTY ROAD 2 | MTOWER | 59 |
| 13981 STATE ROAD 23 | LTOWER | 59 |
| 13981 STATE ROAD 23 | LTOWER | 59 |
| 2630-B Old US 20 West | MTOWER | 59 |
| 2630-B Old US 20 West | MTOWER | 59 |
| 317 N 3RD ST (159075) | LTOWER | 58 |
| 317 N 3RD ST (159075) | LTOWER | 58 |
| 2257 Reum Rd. (111090) | GTOWER | 52 |
| 2257 Reum Rd. (111090) | GTOWER | 52 |
| GRANGER CELL SITE: 11035 ANDERSON ROAD | TOWER | 50 |
| DRAGOON CELL SITE - 60094 DOGWOOD ROAD {ADJACENT TO} | TOWER | 50 |
| East of County Line Rd on Lincolnway | GTOWER | 49 |
| East of County Line Rd on Lincolnway | GTOWER | 49 |
Fire Stations in Niles
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Township Fire Department | 1345 Barron Lake RD | Mostly volunteer | 269-683-3199 | ||
| Niles Charter Township Fire Department | 2049 S 3rd ST | Mostly volunteer | 269-683-3311 | ||
| Niles Fire Department | 1345 E Main ST | Mostly volunteer | 269-683-2520 | ||
| Pokagon Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. | 31555 Pokagon HWY | Volunteer | 269-683-8321 |
Power Plants Near Niles
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDECK NILES ENERGY CENTER | NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE | 221112 | -86.2 | U |
| FRENCH PAPER HYDRO | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -86.3 | OP |
| SOUTHEAST BERRIEN GENERATING FACILITY | LANDFILL GAS | 221117 | -86.3 | OP |
Bridges in Niles
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 2005 | 30 | 20,190 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1947 | 300 | 15,483 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1957 | 28 | 14,100 | G | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1954 | 480 | 11,300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2015 | 368 | 9,950 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1960 | 200 | 9,010 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2012 | 175 | 8,000 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 119 | 7,950 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1955 | 157 | 7,473 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1955 | 158 | 7,473 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1982 | 25 | 7,438 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2009 | 84 | 6,654 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1982 | 32 | 5,588 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 127 | 5,024 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1986 | 21 | 3,773 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1985 | 150 | 2,533 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1959 | 67 | 991 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 34 | 614 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1923 | 90 | 306 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1950 | 21 | 147 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1919 | 26 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1959 | 62 | 99 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2004 | 165 | 97 | G | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 1988 | 20 | 82 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1919 | 169 | 30 | P |
Amtrak Stations in Niles
3 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dowagiac, MI | 200 Depot Drive | TRAIN |
| Niles, MI | 598 Dey Street | TRAIN |
| South Bend, IN | 2702 West Washington Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Niles
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| AM GENERAL LLC | 13200 MCKINLEY HWY | ST. JOSEPH |
| BERRIEN ENERGY, LLC | MEADOWBROOK AND YORE ROADS | BERRIEN |
| INDECK-NILES, LLC | 2200 PROGRESSIVE AVENUE | CASS |
| U.S. AVIEX | 1800 TERMINAL RD. | BERRIEN |
Airports Near Niles
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport | AZO | Medium Airport |
| Michigan City Municipal Airport | MGC | Medium Airport |
| South Bend International Airport | SBN | Medium Airport |
| Alley Oop Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Almena Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ames Field | - | Small Airport |
| Andrews University Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Arens Field | - | Small Airport |
| Arrowhead Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ball Field | - | Small Airport |
| Baroda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Benedick Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Berger Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Birkey Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blackmon Field | - | Small Airport |
| Blairport Airport | - | Small Airport |
| C. V. Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chain-O-Lakes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chicora Field | - | Small Airport |
| Countryview Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Creighton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crump Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ddt Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dillon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dowagiac Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Drake Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dreessen Field | - | Small Airport |
| Eby Field | - | Small Airport |
| Elkhart Municipal Airport | EKI | Small Airport |
| Flying U Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Foos Field | - | Small Airport |
| Goshen Municipal Airport | GSH | Small Airport |
| H R Weisser Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hancock Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Heritage Farm Field | - | Small Airport |
| Hull Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hustons Airport | - | Small Airport |
| I & C Field | - | Small Airport |
| Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport | NLE | Small Airport |
| Kerby Field | - | Small Airport |
| La Porte Municipal Airport | LPO | Small Airport |
| Lou Abbett Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mattawan Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| May's Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Mentone Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Miller Field | - | Small Airport |
| Mishawaka Pilots Club Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Myers Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nappanee Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nelund Field | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Niles
24 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Baroda Police Department | ||
| Berrien Springs-Oronoko Police Department | ||
| Buchanan Police Department | ||
| Cass County Sheriff Department | 321 North M-62 | |
| Cass County Sheriff Department | 321 North M-62 | |
| Cassopolis Police Department | ||
| Cassopolis Police Department | ||
| Dowagiac Police Department | ||
| Eau Claire Police Department | ||
| Edwardsburg Police Department | ||
| Howard Township Police Department | ||
| IUSB Police Department | ||
| Lincoln Township Police Department | ||
| Lincoln Township Police Department | ||
| Mishawaka Police Department | 200 North Church Street | |
| Niles Police Department | 1600 Silverbrook Avenue | |
| Niles Township Police Department | ||
| Notre Dame Security Police | ||
| Osceola Police Department | 850 Lincoln Way West | |
| Pokagon Band Tribal Police | 2906 Prairie Avenue | |
| Roseland Police Department | ||
| Saint Joseph Township Police Department | ||
| South Bend Police Department | 101 West Sample Street | |
| St. Joseph County Police |
Grocery Stores in Niles
27 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Man Ranch | Farmers and Markets | 1281 Airport Rd |
| 7 Days Party Store | Convenience Store | 303 N 5th St |
| Aunt Millie's Bakery Outlet 50024 | Specialty Store | 2825 S 11th St |
| CROCKERS PARTY STORE | Convenience Store | 1702 Broadway St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 10723 | Other | 1900 S 11th St |
| Dollar General 17712 | Other | 2561 Detroit Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 19964 | Other | 410 N 2nd St |
| Dollar General 20924 | Other | 2502 Old US 31 |
| Dollar General 24202 | Other | 715 W Chicago Rd |
| Dollar General 25478 | Other | 1428 E Main St |
| Dollar Tree 5556 | Other | 1202 S 11th St |
| Expo Niles Inc | Convenience Store | 640 W Chicago Rd |
| Family Dollar 1209 | Other | 90 E Main St |
| Hardee's #1500660 | Restaurant Meals Program | 734 S 11th St |
| Hardings Friendly Market 909 | Supermarket | 407 Broadway St |
| Martin's Super Markets 2319 | Super Store | 720 S 11th St |
| Murphy USA 6542 | Convenience Store | 2105 S 11th St |
| Nd Mini Mart | Convenience Store | 2323 N 5th St |
| Niles Grocery Store | Convenience Store | 421 Grant St |
| Niles Shell 1735 | Convenience Store | 434 S 11th St |
| Nv 66 Enterprise Inc | Convenience Store | 2560 Detroit Rd |
| Papa John's #1890 | Restaurant Meals Program | 1991 S 11th St |
| Riverside Food & Liquor Store | Convenience Store | 1206 N Front St |
| Speedway 8537 | Convenience Store | 1402 S 11th St |
| US 12 Liquer & Gas | Convenience Store | 33974 US Highway 12 |
| Walgreens 3364 | Other | 907 S 11th St |
| Walmart 2010 | Super Store | 2107 S 11th St |
Post Offices in Niles
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Niles Post Office | 741 Broadway Street |
Treatment Centers in Niles
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Crossroads Counseling | Substance Abuse | 574-233-4183 |
| Dockside Services | Substance Abuse | 574-299-8595 |
| InterCare Community Health Network - InterCare Eau Claire | Both | 269-427-7937 |
| Memorial Epworth of South Bend | Mental Health | 574-647-8400 x8340 |
| Oaklawn Psychiatric Center Inc | Both | 574-283-1234 |
| Pine Rest Christian Mental Hlth Servs - Lakeland Clinic | Mental Health | 616-258-7500 |
| VA Northern Indiana Healthcare System - St Joseph CBOC | Both | 574-272-9000 |
| Victory Clinic Services II | Substance Abuse | 574-233-1524 |
DOL Wage Violations in Niles
17 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $234,771 in back wages owed to 299 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Needs Senior Services | - | - | 49120 | - | 1 | $60,598 | $15,149 | 4 |
| EPOPUS LLC | - | - | 49120 | - | 1 | $38,342 | $2,739 | 14 |
| Core Bore LLC | - | - | 49120 | - | 1 | $37,722 | $803 | 47 |
| Advance America Niles | - | - | 49120 | - | 1 | $22,598 | $807 | 28 |
| NCP COATINGS INC [OSHA] | - | - | 49120 | Paint and Coating Manufacturing | 1 | $21,201 | $505 | 42 |
| Prime Table Restaurant | - | - | 49120 | - | 1 | $14,562 | $539 | 27 |
| American Tree Care | - | - | 49120 | - | 2 | $12,460 | $498 | 25 |
| Area Wide Protective | - | - | 49120 | - | 1 | $6,599 | $367 | 18 |
| Rose Pest Solutions | - | - | 49120 | - | 1 | $5,419 | $1,084 | 5 |
| CAMPBELL FORD LINCOLN MERCURY INC [OSHA] | - | - | 49120 | New Car Dealers | 1 | $3,970 | $221 | 18 |
| WATSONS TREE SERVICE INC | - | - | 49120 | Landscaping Services | 1 | $3,388 | $424 | 8 |
| Atomic Bean Coffee L.L.C. | - | - | 49120 | - | 1 | $2,383 | $199 | 12 |
| Shyam Motel Inc dba Quality Inn- Niles | - | - | 49120 | - | 1 | $2,370 | $790 | 3 |
| Front Street Pizza Pub | - | - | 49120 | - | 1 | $1,282 | $92 | 14 |
| City of Niles | - | - | 49120 | - | 1 | $1,156 | $1,156 | 1 |
| Chalet of Niles | - | Infinity | 49120 | - | 1 | $386 | $12 | 31 |
| Fisk Plumbing | - | - | 49120 | - | 1 | $337 | $169 | 2 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Niles
38 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BERTRAND BIBLE CHURCH | 1008 ONTARIO RD |
| BETHLEHEM BAPTIST CHURCH INC | PO BOX 1291 |
| CENTER FOR PREACHING EVANGELIZATION AND PRAYER INC | 70093 GUMWOOD RD |
| CENTER OF HOPE DELIVERANCE CENTER | 527 W MAIN ST |
| CENTRAL FULL GOSPEL CHURCH OF MICHIANA | 1922 E MAIN ST |
| CHRIST CENTER CHURCH OF DIVINE PHILOSOPHY | 33415 US HIGHWAY 12 |
| CHURCH OF GOD FULL GOSPEL | 11TH & CASS |
| COMMUNITY EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH OF NILES MICHIGAN | 120 E BERTRAND RD |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | 1446 E MAIN ST |
| FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST CHRISTIAN OF NILE MICHIGAN | 2240 YANKEE ST |
| FIRST CHURCH OF GOD | 33180 US HIGHWAY 12 |
| GODS MERCY SEAT MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 62 |
| GUIDING GODS DAUGHTERS | 110 HUMMINGBIRD LN |
| HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH | 2390 LAKE ST |
| HUNTLY MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 605 |
| JESUS LOVE KEEPS ALL MINISTRY | 1200 W RIVER RD |
| LAW OF LOVE MINISTRIES INC | 32369 US HIGHWAY 12 |
| LUVABILITY MINISTRIES | PO BOX 46 |
| M C MINISTRY CHRISTIAN CENTER | 2534 BOND ST |
| MAPLEVIEW FREE METHODIST CHURCH | 1831 NILES BUCHANAN RD |
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Historic Markers Near Niles
17 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Niles.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Michigan Central Railroad Depot / Michigan Central Railroad Company | Marker can be reached from Dey Street east of N. 5th Street (Michigan Highway 51), on the right when traveling east. |
| John B. Reddick Building | Registered Michigan Historic Site. Marker is at the intersection of Front Street (State Highway 139) and Sycamore Street, on the right when traveling south on Front Street. |
| Johnson Cemetery | Marker is on Old US 31 (State Highway 139) 0.3 miles south of Ullery Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| Sumnerville Mounds / Sumnerville Cemetery | Marker is at the intersection of Pokagon Highway and Wood Road, on the right when traveling west on Pokagon Highway. |
| John and Horace Dodge / The Dodge Brothers | Marker is on North Fifth Street. |
| Second Baptist Church | Marker is on Ferry Street near North 5th Street (Michigan Highway 51). |
| Michigan Central Railroad Niles Depot | Marker can be reached from Dey Street near North 5th Street (Michigan Highway 51). |
| Four Flags Hotel | Marker is on East Main Street (Business U.S. 12) near 4th Street. |
| Wesley United Methodist Church | Marker is on Cedar Street. |
| Morris Chapel Church | Marker is at the intersection of Pucker Street and Chapel Road, on the right when traveling north on Pucker Street. |
| Ferry Street School | Marker is on Ferry Street near North 6th Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| The Chapin House / Henry Austin Chapin | Marker is on East Main Street. |
| Ring Lardner | Marker is on Bond Street north of Fort Street. |
| Saint Mary’s | Marker is on South Lincoln Avenue (Business U.S. 12) near Clay Street. |
| Trinity Church | Marker is on South Fourth Street near Broadway Street. |
| Fort St. Joseph | Marker is on South Bond St. near Fort Street. |
| St. Joseph's Mission | Marker can be reached from Madaline Street, 0.1 miles west of Adams Road, on the right when traveling west. |
UFO Sightings Near Niles
6 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Niles.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Niles, MI | 2014 | A light that stopped the shot off. |
| Niles, MI | 2013 | Large circular orange light flying across the sky. |
| Niles, MI | 2006 | Bright light, cigar shaped, two sets of wings, little sound just at dusk over my farm. |
| Niles, MI | 2004 | 3 extremely bright lights all in a row hover above trees on side of road, move, then come back, then take off in seconds. |
| Niles, MI | 2000 | Cursor shaped objects over SW Michgan |
| Niles, MI | 1991 | Triangle zigzagged. Another shined light on us. Others jetted to horizon. |
Mines Near Niles
5 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Niles.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Amrize Edwardsburg Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
| Kiell Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
| MOOSE LAKE AGGREGATES LLC | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Intermittent) |
| NB #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Niles Sand & Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
Haunted Places Near Niles
3 reported haunted locations found near Niles.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Marris Chapel | Morris Chapel road - Legend has it that a lady named Kathryn was jilted on her wedding day and hung herself in the chapel. At night it's said you can hear her screaming and feel a VERY strong presence. Also reports of seeing a young woman & man hanging in the tree by their necks & whining and moaning.. and lights in the chapel at night. |
| North Niles Villa Apartments | If you listen between 2 and 4a.m. you will be able to hear gunshots and screams of a man that was shot while changing a flat tire in the apartments parking lot. |
| Silverbrook Cemetery | Legend states that a witch is buried in this cemetery. She is believed to have lived during the late 1800s. Many people have claimed to hear her cries throughout the cemetery at night. Sometimes it echoes through the temple that is located in the middle of the cemetery. |
Frequently Asked Questions About Niles
What is the population of Niles?
Niles has a population of 11,838 residents and is located in Michigan. The population density is 2,045 people per square mile, spread across 6.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.2 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.
Is Niles expensive to live in?
Niles has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.2 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $47,815, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $115,400 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $869 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Niles safe?
The violent crime rate in Niles is 476 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,919 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Niles receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Niles?
Niles has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 41.7 inches, with 62.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Niles?
The job market in Niles faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $998. There are 932 business establishments in the area, including 64 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 5.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Niles?
The median home value in Niles is $115,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $215,484. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $167,450, with homes typically selling within 66 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $869. Fair market rent is $891 for a 1-bedroom and $1,113 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.8%. The average annual property tax is $6,290.
How are the schools in Niles?
Schools in Niles score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.1% of adults in Niles hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.5% have completed high school. 5.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Niles?
The obesity rate in Niles is 40.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.5% of adults are smokers. 28.7% are physically inactive. 28.9% of residents report depression. 7.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 62.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,680.
What is transportation like in Niles?
The average commute in Niles is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Niles?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Niles is 78.4% White, 12.5% Black or African American, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino. 95.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.4% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 15.1% of residents have a disability. 92.9% have health insurance coverage.
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