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Galien, Michigan, in Berrien county, is 15 miles NW of South Bend, Indiana (center to center) and 59 miles E of Chicago, Illinois. The village is considered part of the Benton Harbor metropolitan area. Galien has a population of 593.
In Galien, about 51% of adults are married.
Interestingly, Galien is known for having more men than similar villages.
In 2000, Galien had a median family income of $35,313.
About 79% of housing units in Galien are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the village has been around for years. Homeowners in Galien benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other villages in Michigan.
In Galien, 92% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the village. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
Comparing Galien to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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