Royalton is a township in Berrien County, Michigan, home to about 5,140 people across 18 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49085 and 49103.
Homes sold for a median of $192 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly St. Joseph City; part is in Royalton
Mostly Oronoko; part is in Royalton
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Royalton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)70 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | South Bend International Airport (SBN)23 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Chicago, IL65 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Royalton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Royalton had 5,141 residents in the 2020 census, up 32% since 2000.
It’s the 354th 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).
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.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Benton Harbor Ap, MI weather station (7 miles away).
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).
854 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Royalton’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 106 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 220 |
| Dentists | 37 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 137 |
| Mental health providers | 196 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 112 |
| Optometrists | 23 |
| Chiropractors | 23 |
| Pharmacies | 11 |
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.
Parks (5 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
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.
Public schools here are run by Berrien Springs Public Schools, Berrien RESA, St. Joseph Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrien Springs Virtual AcademyBerrien Sprgs | Pre-K–12 | 213 | Alternative Education | 7.3 mi |
| Blossomland Learning CenterBerrien Springs | Pre-K–12 | 124 | Special Education | 6.9 mi |
| Brown SchoolSaint Joseph | Pre-K–5 | 410 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| Lincoln SchoolSaint Joseph | Pre-K–5 | 423 | Public | 5.1 mi |
| Mars Elementary SchoolBerrien Springs | Pre-K–2 | 338 | Public | 7.5 mi |
| Clarke SchoolSaint Joseph | K–5 | 462 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Lighthouse Education CenterSaint Joseph | K–12 | 128 | Special Education | 1.7 mi |
| Sylvester Elementary SchoolBerrien Springs | 2–5 | 394 | Public | 7.2 mi |
| Berrien Springs Middle SchoolBerrien Springs | 6–8 | 424 | Public | 7.2 mi |
| Upton Middle SchoolSaint Joseph | 6–8 | 690 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Berrien Springs Discovery AcademyBerrien Sprgs | 9–12 | 74 | Alternative Education | 7.4 mi |
| Berrien Springs High SchoolBerrien Springs | 9–12 | 554 | Public | 7.3 mi |
| St Joseph High SchoolSaint Joseph | 9–12 | 933 | Public | 5.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Lutheran SchoolSaint Joseph | Pre-K–8 | 179 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 1.2 mi |
| Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Elem SchoolSaint Joseph | Pre-K–5 | 163 | Roman Catholic | 3.3 mi |
| Trinity Lutheran SchoolSaint Joseph | Pre-K–8 | 117 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 5.9 mi |
| Trinity Lutheran SchoolBerrien Springs | Pre-K–8 | 87 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 6.9 mi |
| Our Lady of the Lake Catholic SchoolSaint Joseph | 6–12 | 129 | Roman Catholic | 6.0 mi |
| Michigan Lutheran High SchoolSaint Joseph | 9–12 | 126 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 0.4 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 St. Joseph City, St. Joseph Charter Township, Oronoko, Lincoln, Berrien and Niles Township.
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