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The Vandalia handbook

Living in Vandalia, MI: what to set up and who to call

Power in Vandalia comes from Midwest Energy Cooperative, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. Public schools here are run by Cassopolis Public Schools.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Vandalia, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerMidwest Energy Cooperativecooperative utility · 19.5¢/kWhMore →Internet4 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Vandalia’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolCassopolis Public SchoolsWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code49095Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Vandalia.

Electricity

Power comes from Midwest Energy Cooperative

Midwest Energy Cooperative (Midwest Energy Cooperative - (MI)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Vandalia. Its homes paid an average of 19.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $189 a month (its average across Michigan).

Start or move service: www.teammidwest.com · (800) 492-5989

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Vandalia

95% of 148 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 23% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable90%1,200/35
Midwest Energy & CommunicationsFiber24%1,000/1,000
T-MobileFixed wireless42%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless28%300/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Vandalia’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Vandalia.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Vandalia or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Vandalia kids go to
PK–5Sam Adams Elementary Schoolin Cassopolis
6–8Cassopolis Middle Schoolin Cassopolis
9–12Cassopolis High Schoolin Cassopolis

Vandalia is in Cassopolis Public Schools.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsVandalia’s government in one page
Who runs elections herePenn Township ClerkElections here are run by Penn Township (town or city clerk). PO Box 69, Vandalia, MI 49095 · (269) 816-5165 · [email protected]FVAP, Nov 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn Michigan you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placemvic.sos.state.mi.usThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Vandalia is in ZIP code 49095

ZIP codes where Vandalia residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of VandaliaZIP’s residents in Vandalia
49095Vandalia, MI100%16%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Nearest emergency roomAscension Borgess Lee Hospital11 miles awayGet a library cardCass District Library319 M-62 North · (269) 357-7822

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Vandalia

Who provides electricity in Vandalia?

Midwest Energy Cooperative (Midwest Energy Cooperative - (MI)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 19.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Vandalia?

Xfinity, Midwest Energy & Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Vandalia?

49095. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Vandalia in?

Cassopolis Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Vandalia?

In Michigan you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Penn Township Clerk. Check your registration at mvic.sos.state.mi.us.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.