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Mattawan, Michigan, in Van Buren county, is 11 miles SW of Kalamazoo, Michigan (center to center) and 98 miles E of Chicago, Illinois. The village is in the Kalamazoo - Battle Creek area. There are 2,536 residents in Mattawan.
In Mattawan, about 56% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Mattawan.
In 2000, Mattawan had a median family income of $48,259. Mattawan is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty.
Mattawan folks tended to give their money ($1,250) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Mattawan that were owner-occupied was 82%. The village housing had been constructed more recently than most villages of its size.
In Mattawan, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Mattawan to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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