BainbridgeMI
A town of 2,658. Healthier than 96% of U.S. towns.
What makes Bainbridge stand out
The 2 things Bainbridge does most differently from other towns.
95% of working residents leave Bainbridge for work
Where Bainbridge’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
Bainbridge’s report card
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The data
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Most working residents commute out of Bainbridge
Most working residents leave Bainbridge for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Benton (15%), St. Joseph (9%) and Grand Rapids (4%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 4% of U.S. towns
Bainbridge beats the Michigan average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 22.
| What stands out | Bainbridge | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.3% | 15.9% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 21.2% | 10.2% |
Bainbridge’s public schools outperform 16% of Michigan districts
The public schools Bainbridge’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 84% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Christian School Private | PK–12 | 143 |
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 21% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Bainbridge has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 78 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
0.1% of Bainbridge is conserved land
1.7 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Artesian Flow Roadside Park | — | 7 |
About Bainbridge
Civil township in Michigan, United States
Bainbridge Township is a civil township of Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 2,682. It was organized in 1837. The name is a transfer from Bainbridge, New York.
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- Population
- 2,682
- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 725 ft
Bainbridge’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Bainbridge.