Oronoko is a charter township in Berrien County, Michigan, home to about 9,132 people across 32 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 49103 and 49104, and parts of 49101 and 49107 are in Oronoko too.
Homes sold for a median of $185 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population9,132282 per sq mi
Median home value$228,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$185Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Oronoko. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Oronoko
Distances
Nearest major airport
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)72 miles away
Closer regional airport
South Bend International Airport (SBN)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Chicago, IL68 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Oronoko; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Oronoko
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 5th DistrictTim Walberg (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
Oronoko had 9,226 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 215th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Berrien County grew from 49,165 residents in 1900 to 154,316 in 2020.
Berrien 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 19°F. About 41.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 63 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Niles, MI weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Berrien County
52,794 jobs at 3,561 businesses in Berrien County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
80 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Oronoko’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Lakeland Hospital, St. JosephGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · St. Joseph12.4 miles
Ascension Borgess Lee HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Dowagiac13.3 miles
Memorial Hospital of South BendGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · South Bend18.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
7
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
7
Mental health providers
44
Physical and occupational therapists
13
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
2
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 Oronoko
Parks (13 nearby)
Shamrock Park · 45 acres2.1 mi
Berrien Township Park · 24 acres2.2 mi
Andrews University Arboretum · 14 acres1.9 mi
Robert G. Feather Park · 10 acres1.0 mi
Indian Fields Grove Park · 9 acres1.7 mi
Policeman's Memorial Park · 5 acres2.0 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Apple Valley Natural Foods1.7 mi
Harding's Friendly Market1.7 mi
Pharmacies
Rite Aid7.2 mi
Libraries (3 nearby)
Berrien Springs Community Library1.6 mi
Berrien Springs Community Library1.6 mi
James White Library2.1 mi
Museums (4 nearby)
History Center at Courthouse Square1.6 mi
Horn Archeological Institute and Museum1.7 mi
Center for Adventist Research2.1 mi
Love Creek Nature Center3.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Howard Performing Arts Center2.0 mi
Art Center2.3 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Berrien Springs Public Schools, Berrien RESA. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(7)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Berrien Springs Virtual AcademyBerrien Sprgs
Pre-K–12
213
Alternative Education
1.1 mi
Blossomland Learning CenterBerrien Springs
Pre-K–12
124
Special Education
1.6 mi
Mars Elementary SchoolBerrien Springs
Pre-K–2
338
Public
1.4 mi
Sylvester Elementary SchoolBerrien Springs
2–5
394
Public
1.5 mi
Berrien Springs Middle SchoolBerrien Springs
6–8
424
Public
1.2 mi
Berrien Springs Discovery AcademyBerrien Sprgs
9–12
74
Alternative Education
1.3 mi
Berrien Springs High SchoolBerrien Springs
9–12
554
Public
1.3 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Trinity Lutheran SchoolBerrien Springs
Pre-K–8
87
Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
1.7 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Buchanan City, Buchanan Township, Baroda, Royalton, Berrien, Niles Township, Bertrand, Lincoln, Weesaw and Lake Charter Township.
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