Town guide

Hagar, Michigan

Hagar is a township in Berrien County, Michigan, home to about 3,200 people across 18 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49084, and parts of 49022 and 49038 are in Hagar too.

Population3,200174 per sq mi
Median home value$237,700Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Hagar

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Hagar

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)65 miles away
Closer regional airportSouth Bend International Airport (SBN)32 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Chicago, IL72 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Hagar; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Hagar

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

Hagar had 3,243 residents in the 2020 census, down 18% since 2000.

It’s the 549th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Berrien County grew from 49,165 residents in 1900 to 154,316 in 2020.

Hagar population by census2000: 3,964, 2010: 3,671, 2020: 3,2433,96420003,67120103,2432020

Berrien County, 1900–2020

Berrien County population, 1900 to 20201900: 49,165, 1910: 53,622, 1920: 62,653, 1930: 81,066, 1940: 89,117, 1950: 115,702, 1960: 149,865, 1970: 163,875, 1980: 171,276, 1990: 161,378, 2000: 162,453, 2010: 156,813, 2020: 154,31649K’00’1063K’20’3089K’40’50150K’60’70171K’80’90162K’00’10154K’20

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 20°F. About 38.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 78 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HagarJan: high 33°F, low 20°F, 2.5 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 21°F, 1.9 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 28°F, 2.3 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 37°F, 3.8 in; May: high 70°F, low 47°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 57°F, 3.6 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 62°F, 3.3 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 60°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 54°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 44°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 34°F, 3 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 25°F, 2.3 in33°20°Jan2.536°21°Feb1.947°28°Mar2.359°37°Apr3.870°47°May3.980°57°Jun3.683°62°Jul3.381°60°Aug3.976°54°Sep3.463°44°Oct4.449°34°Nov3.038°25°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Benton Harbor Ap, MI weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Berrien County

52,794 jobs at 3,561 businesses in Berrien County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Berrien CountyManufacturing: 10,309 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 8,996 jobs; Retail trade: 7,047 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,199 jobs; Other services: 2,452 jobs; Professional services: 2,426 jobs; Company headquarters: 2,330 jobs; Educational services: 1,997 jobsManufacturing 20% Health care and social assistance 17% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 12% Other services 5% Professional services 5% Company headquarters 4% Educational services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Corewell Health Watervliet HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Watervliet6.0 miles
  • Lakeland Hospital, St. JosephGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · St. Joseph8.0 miles
  • Ascension Borgess Lee HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Dowagiac17.9 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Hagar

Grocery stores

  • Harding's Friendly Market3.7 mi
  • ALDI6.3 mi
  • Meijer6.6 mi
  • Save-A-Lot6.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid3.6 mi
  • Walgreens6.7 mi
  • Rite Aid6.7 mi

Libraries

  • Coloma Public Library3.1 mi
  • LMC William Hessel Library5.0 mi
  • Watervliet Library5.4 mi
  • Benton Harbor Public Library5.9 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Crate Basket and Veneer Machinery Museum1.6 mi
  • North Berrien Historical Museum2.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Water Street Glassworks6.0 mi
  • Ghostlight Theater6.0 mi

Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Benton Charter Township, Benton Harbor, Coloma Charter Township, St. Joseph Charter Township, Bainbridge, Coloma City and Covert.

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