Allegan Township is a township in Allegan County, Michigan, home to about 4,793 people across 30 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49010.
Homes sold for a median of $189 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population4,793158 per sq mi
Median home value$232,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$189Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Allegan Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Around Allegan Township
Distances
Nearest major airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Chicago, IL105 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Allegan Township; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Allegan Township
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 4th DistrictBill Huizenga (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Allegan Township had 4,689 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.
It’s the 378th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Allegan County grew from 38,812 residents in 1900 to 120,502 in 2020.
Allegan County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 41.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 109 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bloomingdale, MI weather station (11 miles away).
Jobs in Allegan County
38,899 jobs at 2,571 businesses in Allegan County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
169 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Allegan Township.
Bronson Lakeview HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Paw Paw21.1 miles
Corewell Health Zeeland HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Zeeland21.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
19
Specialist doctors
7
Dentists
5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
23
Mental health providers
91
Physical and occupational therapists
17
Optometrists
3
Chiropractors
4
Pharmacies
6
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Allegan Township
Parks (11 nearby)
Littlejohn Lake County Park · 101 acres1.7 mi
Jaycee Park · 9 acres0.8 mi
Rossman Esplanade Park · 3 acres1.1 mi
Water Street Riverwalk · 2 acres1.0 mi
Sheffer Lake Public Access · 1 acres3.4 mi
Mahan Park · 1 acres0.9 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
The Grocery Outlet Store0.2 mi
Village Market Food Center0.9 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Allegan Area Educational Service Agency, Allegan Public Schools, Outlook Academy. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(12)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Hillside Learning CenterAllegan
Pre-K–12
92
Special Education
0.4 mi
North Ward Elementary SchoolAllegan
Pre-K–K
29
Public
1.2 mi
Pine Trails Elementary SchoolAllegan
Pre-K–5
326
Public
1.8 mi
Allegan Online K12Allegan
K–12
73
Public
1.2 mi
Dawson Elementary SchoolAllegan
K–5
278
Public
0.6 mi
West Ward Elementary SchoolAllegan
K–5
247
Public
0.2 mi
Outlook Academy Youth Home CampusAllegan
5–12
11
Charter, Alternative Education
3.9 mi
LE White Middle SchoolAllegan
6–8
427
Public
0.2 mi
Outlook AcademyAllegan
6–12
35
Charter, Alternative Education
2.1 mi
Allegan Alternative High SchoolAllegan
9–12
112
Alternative Education
1.2 mi
Allegan High SchoolAllegan
9–12
543
Public
0.5 mi
Tech CenterAllegan
11–12
—
Career and Technical
2.1 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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