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ShorehamMI

A town of 1,100. Healthier than 88% of U.S. towns.

Population
1,100
−2.1% since 2010
Median home value
$305K
Census ACS
Household income
$114K
median
Median age
44.8
years
Jobs based here
32
A commuter town

What makes Shoreham stand out

The thing Shoreham does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

1,100 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
St. JosephSt. JosephLincolnSt. JosephSt. JosephLincolnShoreham

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Health

Healthier than 88% of U.S. towns

Shoreham beats the Michigan average on 16 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

AHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Michigan
16 better15 too close to call1 worse
What stands outShorehamMI
Fewer adults facing food insecurity7.7%15.4%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off4.7%8.7%
More adults who have had cancer11.9%8.9%
Lakeland Hospital, St. Joseph
2.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
95th
percentile among MI towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 21% of U.S. communities.

21risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
21Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
4
paid flood claims since 1985
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Shoreham

Most working residents leave Shoreham for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Benton (23%), St. Joseph (14%) and Lincoln (8%). Half commute less than 6 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Shoreham1%
Benton23%
St. Joseph14%
Lincoln8%
St. Joseph7%
6 mi
median commute distance
32
jobs based in Shoreham
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Shoreham has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 78 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

78″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–35°
Spring38–57°
Summer61–80°
Fall45–61°
Oct 17
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

1.9% of Shoreham is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

1.9%conserved
1.9%
conserved · 7 of 377 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Southwest Michigan Underwater Preserve—23
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Housing

Homes in Shoreham sell for about $303K

The median sale price was $303,000 in May 2026.

$303Kmedian sale price
2
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Shoreham for work

Where Shoreham’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

23% → Benton Benton 23% 14% → St. Joseph St. Joseph 14% 8% → Lincoln Lincoln 8% 7% → St. Joseph St. Joseph 7% 5% → Royalton Royalton 5% 3% → Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 3% Shoreham · 1% stay
32jobs based in Shoreham
1%of working residents work in town
6 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

About Shoreham

Village in Michigan, United States

Shoreham is a village in Berrien County, Michigan, United States. The population was 844 at the 2020 census. The village is located within St. Joseph Charter Township on the shore of Lake Michigan, just south of the City of St. Joseph.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
844
Area
0.6 sq mi
Elevation
581 ft

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