Bloomingdale is a township in Van Buren County, Michigan, home to about 2,972 people across 34 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49026, and parts of 49055 are in Bloomingdale too.
Homes sold for a median of $96 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population2,97288 per sq mi
Median home value$135,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$96Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bloomingdale. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Bloomingdale
Distances
Nearest major airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)40 miles away
Closer regional airport
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Fort Wayne, IN98 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL98 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Bloomingdale; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Bloomingdale
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
Bloomingdale had 2,930 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.
It’s the 594th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Van Buren County grew from 33,274 residents in 1900 to 75,587 in 2020.
Van Buren 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 (2 miles away).
Jobs in Van Buren County
17,635 jobs at 1,327 businesses in Van Buren County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bloomingdale.
Nearest hospitals
Beacon AlleganCritical access hospital · emergency room · Allegan10.1 miles
Bronson Lakeview HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Paw Paw11.0 miles
Bronson South Haven HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · South Haven17.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Physical and occupational therapists
1
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 Bloomingdale
Parks (10 nearby)
City of Gobles Recreation Park · 28 acres3.0 mi
Shady Brook Park · 20 acres2.1 mi
Goddess Grove · 4 acres3.3 mi
Brandywine Lake Public Access · 4 acres3.8 mi
Three Legged Lake Public Access · 4 acres1.3 mi
Eagle Lake Public Access · 3 acres2.9 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Village Market Food Centers - Gobles2.7 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Van Buren District Library: Bloomingdale Branch1.9 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Bloomingdale Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Bloomingdale Elementary SchoolBloomingdale
K–5
272
Public
1.9 mi
Bloomingdale Middle and High SchoolBloomingdale
6–12
516
Public
1.7 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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