ZIP code 49098: Watervliet, MI
ZIP code 49098 is in Watervliet (29% of residents) and Paw Paw Lake (19%), in Berrien County (92%) and Van Buren County (8.1%), Michigan. 52% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Michigan's 4th congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 20; its state house districts are State House District 39 (99%) and State House District 38 (1.0%).
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City and county
| City or town | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Watervliet | 29% |
| Paw Paw Lake | 19% |
| County | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Berrien County | 92% |
| Van Buren County | 8.1% |
| Town or county subdivision | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Watervliet township | 53% |
| Watervliet city | 29% |
| Bainbridge township | 9.4% |
| Keeler township | 3.6% |
| Hartford township | 3.5% |
| Covert township | 1.0% |
| Coloma charter township | 0.5% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Michigan's 4th congressional district (MI-04) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (MI-04) | Bill Huizenga (R) | 202-225-4401 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | Elissa Slotkin (D) | 202-224-4822 | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Gary C. Peters (D) | 202-224-6221 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 20) | Aric Nesbitt (R) | 100% | |
| State Representative (State House District 39) | Pauline Wendzel (R) | 99% | |
| State Representative (State House District 38) | Joey Andrews (Democratic) | 1.0% |
Elected under MI's previous legislative map; the district's lines changed for 2026.
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Watervliet website: http://www.watervliet.org
- Watervliet laws: search for the Watervliet, Michigan code of ordinances
- Paw Paw Lake laws: search for the Paw Paw Lake, Michigan code of ordinances
- Berrien County website: https://www.berriencounty.org
- Berrien County laws: search for the Berrien County, Michigan code of ordinances
- Van Buren County laws: search for the Van Buren County, Michigan code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 20 | 100% |
| State house district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 39 | 99% |
| State House District 38 | 1.0% |
Voting precincts
7 voting precincts overlap ZIP 49098. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.
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ZIP 49098 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.