This Southwest Michigan community offers a relaxed, small-town lifestyle with easy access to Lake Michigan and the region's wine and fruit country. The area is popular with buyers drawn to waterfront living, thanks to its proximity to Paw Paw Lake, where residents enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and waterfront dining. Downtown Coloma features locally owned restaurants, taverns, and community events like the annual Glad-Peach Festival, one of the area's favorite summer traditions.
Families exploring homes in Coloma will find plenty of parks, playgrounds, and community amenities throughout the area. The Coloma Public Library hosts regular children's story times and educational programs, and nearby Sarett Nature Center offers miles of scenic trails and hands-on nature experiences. In the fall, Jollay Orchards is a local favorite for apple and pumpkin picking, hayrides, fresh cider, and seasonal family fun.
The area is also home to several award-winning wineries, local breweries, and the scenic Paw Paw Lake Golf Club, giving residents plenty of ways to enjoy the region's landscape. Lake Michigan beaches are just minutes away, offering easy access to summer beach days and scenic sunsets. With St. Joseph only about 15 minutes away, Coloma provides a peaceful setting while keeping shopping, dining, and entertainment close by.
8,577 people live in Coloma, where the median age is 45.1 and the average individual income is $36,140. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Coloma, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Nola Roux Casual Cajun Eatery - Watervliet, Lake Michigan Beach Ice Cream & Eatery, and Amy's Kitchen.
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| Dining | 4.05 miles | 13 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.83 miles | 6 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.62 miles | 12 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.83 miles | 13 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 3.32 miles | 35 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.23 miles | 14 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.73 miles | 7 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.73 miles | 15 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
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Coloma has 3,690 households, with an average household size of 2.31. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Coloma do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,577 people call Coloma home. The population density is 220 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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