Vandalia, Michigan

About Vandalia

Set in the southern part of Michigan, Vandalia is a tiny community with an estimated population of 323.

Officially, Vandalia is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.99 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 326 residents per square mile.

📰 Vandalia News Today

• Carla Chester Obituary (1953 - 2026) - Vandalia, MI - The Elkhart Truth Legacy obituary · Jun 9
• Vandalia holds town hall meeting to discuss potential data center developers in Cass County WNDU · Apr 24
• New shipping container homes expand to Cass County, Vandalia leaders excited WSBT · Feb 20
• Carla S. Chester Obituary Jun 6, 2026 - Hartzler-Gutermuth-Inman Funeral Home Hartzler-Gutermuth-Inman Funeral Home · Jun 10
• Judith Lynn Olson Obituary Dec 23, 2025 Flanner Buchanan · Dec 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Vandalia Unique

• Positioned in southern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Vandalia

• Dr. T.K. Lawless Park reviews ★
• Harmon Park reviews ★
• Chain Lake Boating Access Site reviews ★
• Crane Pond State Game Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Donnell Lake Boating Access Site reviews ★
• Driskels Lake Boating Access Site reviews ★
• Fred Russ Forest Park reviews ★
• Milo Barnes Park reviews ★
• Napolean Fields Park reviews ★
• Paradise Lake Boating Access Site reviews ★
• Stevens Memorial Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Vandalia

🏘️ Nearby Communities