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Pine Grove

A township of 3,019 people in Van Buren County, Michigan

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Map of Pine Grove: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk

Conserved land2.2%494 of 22,307 acres

Trails1.2 mi0 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves3164 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

1Goddess Grove4 acres

2Brandywine Lake Public Access4 acres

3Clear Lake Public Access1 acres

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About Pine Grove

Township in Michigan, United States

2,994Population

35 sq miArea

932 ftElevation

Pine Grove Township is a civil township of Van Buren County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,994 at the 2020 census.

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How Pine Grove ranks

#50Most new homes in MI #135Cheapest rent in MI #234Most affordable in MI All MI rankings →

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Living in Pine Grove

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Most working residents leave Pine Grove for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Kalamazoo (15%), Portage (8%) and Allegan (7%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Kalamazoo

15%

Portage

8%

Allegan

7%

Oshtemo

4%

3%Work in townlive and work in Pine Grove 15 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 164Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Pine Grove

C⁻

Health Grade C−

Healthier than 23% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

7worse than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

Conditions 5▼ 7 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care all close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

10.5%More adults with COPDMI 8.1% · worse 17.7%More smokersMI 14.6% · worse 34.1%More adults with arthritisMI 29.1% · worse

Care nearby

Beacon AlleganAllegan · 9.9 mi · ER · rural critical access

Family Health CenterKalamazoo · 12.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 49055, 49078, 49010 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Pine Grove →

Natural hazards in Pine Grove

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🧊 Hail

0Does Pine Grove flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 11 declared for Van Buren County MapPine Grove vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Pine Grove has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 109 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 20°Winter

58° / 37°Spring

81° / 59°Summer

61° / 42°Fall

How much snow does Pine Grove get?About 109 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 11, with the last in spring around May 7.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.4° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Libraries near Pine Grove

Nearest: Gobles Branch LibraryGobles · 3.5 miles · 45 hrs a week

Famous people from Pine Grove

Frank R. Mills

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Pine Grove Gobles Bloomingdale Alamo Almena

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Where Pine Grove residents work nearby:Bloomingdale 3%Work & commute →

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