Baroda, MI

Michigan · Berrien County · Niles Metro

Baroda is a small town in Michigan with a population of 934. Residents earn $65,160 per year, which is 13% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0

B Good

934 Population 1,297/sq mi density

$65,160 Median Income $35,630 per capita

$153,600 Home Value $246,498 Zillow

$1,013 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

88 Violent Crime/100K 1,060 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$65,160 median income, 3.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$153,600 home value, $1,013/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

88 violent crimes/100K (77% below avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

27.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $65,160

13% lower than US avg

Home Value $153,600

46% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 88/100K

77% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 27.8%

18% lower than US avg

Median Rent $1,013

13% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 35.5%

11% higher than US avg

Unemployment 3.2%

11% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 6.6%

47% lower than US avg

How Baroda Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population934

Median Age40.8 yrs

Density1,297/mi²

Male / Female46% / 54%

Largest GroupWhite 87%

Veterans8.2%

Economy

Median Income$65,160

Per Capita$35,630

Unemployment3.2%

Poverty6.6%

County GDP$9,718M

Commute22 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$153,600

Rent$1,013

Ownership85.4%

Zillow$246,498

Housing Units447

Rent Burden18.8%

Crime

Violent88/100K

Property1,060/100K

Health

Obesity35.5%

Uninsured6.5%

Smoking13.6%

Depression28.1%

Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)

AQI38 (Good)

Rain41.7 in/yr

Sunny Days275/yr

Elevation638 ft (194 m)

Education

Bachelor's+27.8%

High School+90.0%

Graduate+14.1%

School Score5.22

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 45%

Commute22 min

Broadband73.8%

EV Stations2

Libraries14

Is Baroda a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Baroda receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Baroda offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Baroda is $65,160, 13% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Baroda is $153,600, 46% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,013 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Baroda is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 88 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,060 per 100,000, 46% below the national average.

Education

27.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Baroda experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches, including 62.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Baroda has a population of 934 with a density of 1,297 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 40.8 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.4% female and 45.6% male. The city is predominantly White (86.6%), with 3.3% Hispanic, 1.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93% of residents, while 7% speak Spanish. 8.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.3% of residents have a disability. 89.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

934

Total Population

1,297

People / sq mi

40.8yrs

Median Age

5% above US avg

0.7mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.6%

Female 54.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Baroda vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.0%

18% above US avg

Spanish 7.0%

48% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Baroda vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Baroda is $65,160, which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,630. The average weekly wage is $1,096, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4,096 business establishments, including 391 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.2, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Baroda vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$65,160
	13% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$35,630
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,096
IRS Avg AGI	$80,573
Gini Index	0.482 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.2%
	11% below US avg
Poverty Rate	6.6%
	47% below US avg
Establishments (County)	4,096
County GDP	$9,718M

Business (County)

Restaurants	391
Healthcare	432
Retail	544
Manufacturing	268

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$7,061
	102% above US avg
Cost of Living	96.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	4.60%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	21.5 min
Drive Alone	81.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	9.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Baroda is $153,600, 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $246,498, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 101.9% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,013 (13% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $891 for a one-bedroom to $1,113 for a two-bedroom apartment. 85.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 447 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1986. The average annual property tax is $7,061 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 18.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$153,600
	46% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$246,498

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft	$141
Homes Sold	1
Sale-to-List Ratio	101.9%
Price Drops	0.0%
Inventory	1

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,013
	13% below US avg
Rent Burden	18.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$807
1 Bedroom	$891
2 Bedrooms	$1,113
3 Bedrooms	$1,419
4 Bedrooms	$1,588

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	85.4%
Owner-Occupied	85.4%
Renter-Occupied	14.6%
Housing Units	447
Median Year Built	1986

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$7,061
	102% above US avg
Effective Rate	4.60%

In Baroda, 35.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 29.9% have high blood pressure. 13.6% are current smokers. 19.6% report binge drinking. 21.3% are physically inactive. 28.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 6.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,255. The dentist ratio is 1:1,778. 79.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Baroda vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.5%
	11% above US avg
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	29.9%
Asthma	11.5%
COPD	6.3%
Cancer	8.0%
Stroke	2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	13.6%
	3% below US avg
Binge Drinking	19.6%
Physical Inactivity	21.3%
Depression	28.1%
Mental Distress	18.4%
Physical Distress	12.6%
Short Sleep	37.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	89.5%
Uninsured	6.5%
	24% below US avg
Primary Care	1:1,255
Dentists	1:1,778
Mental Health	1:316
Checkup Rate	75.9%
Dental Visits	69.3%
Premature Death	9,398/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.2/10
Exercise Access	79.6%
Healthcare Facilities	432

Baroda has a violent crime rate of 88 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,060 per 100,000, 46% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Baroda receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Baroda vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	88.3/100K
	77% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	1,060.1/100K
	46% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	13
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Baroda experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 62.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 638 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	50.3°F
	7% below US avg
January Average	26°F (-3°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	638 ft (194 m)
Area	0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density	1,297/sq mi
Coordinates	41.9540°N, 86.4880°W
Timezone	America/Detroit
County	Berrien County County
Nearest Airport	Southwest Michigan Regional (BEH) 12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"

10% above US avg

Snowfall 62.5"

Wettest Month (Sep) 3.90"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

AQI Median	38.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0478 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	81.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability	44.1 / 100
Community Resilience	98.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind	Relatively High
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Low
Drought	No Rating
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Very Low
Coastal Flood	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.3 on Jun 30, 2015.

May 2, 2015	5 km S of Galesburg, Michigan	M4.2	93 km
Jun 30, 2015	5 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan	M3.3	121 km
Nov 4, 2013	1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois	M3.2	112 km
Jan 26, 2012	5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana	M3.0	93 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

338 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 108 fatalities, 1,359 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Apr 3, 1956	EF5	81 km	17
Apr 2, 1977	EF4	85 km	0
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	75 km	5
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	48 km	36
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	59 km	31
Oct 18, 2007	EF3	77 km	0
Oct 24, 2001	EF3	38 km	1
May 13, 1980	EF3	37 km	0
May 13, 1980	EF3	74 km	5
Mar 12, 1976	EF3	76 km	0
Mar 12, 1976	EF3	49 km	0
Oct 24, 1967	EF3	76 km	0
Nov 26, 1965	EF3	28 km	0
Nov 12, 1965	EF3	94 km	0
Apr 11, 1965	EF3	90 km	0
Apr 11, 1965	EF3	87 km	0
Apr 11, 1965	EF3	68 km	10
Apr 30, 1962	EF3	86 km	0
Apr 30, 1962	EF3	32 km	0
Jul 23, 1961	EF3	97 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1954	MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN)	Avalanche	3.0 m	7	43 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ALLEGAN6 (1,077 ac, 1988).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
1988	ALLEGAN6	1,077	78 km
1986	OGDEN DUNS	863	72 km
2021	21-INDU TOLLESTON DUNES EAST	594	71 km
2017	17 INDU COWLES DUNES	522	62 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	26°F (-3°C)	2.2 in	Coldest
February	28°F (-3°C)	1.8 in	Driest
March	37°F (3°C)	2.7 in
April	48°F (9°C)	3.7 in
May	59°F (15°C)	3.3 in
June	68°F (20°C)	3.8 in
July	72°F (22°C)	3.6 in	Warmest
August	71°F (22°C)	3.6 in
September	63°F (17°C)	3.9 in	Wettest
October	52°F (11°C)	3.2 in
November	40°F (5°C)	3.4 in
December	29°F (-2°C)	3.2 in

Baroda has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.8").

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Baroda is located in Berrien County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 27.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 18% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 14.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 53.2% of the vote, a 7.9-point margin. 73.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 14 public libraries serving the community. 432 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 53.2%

D 45.4%

Winner: Republican by 7.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	13
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	27.8%
	18% below US avg
High School+	90.0%
Graduate Degree+	14.1%
School Test Score	5.22

B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3	Metro / under 250K
Population Density	1,297/sq mi
Total Area	0.7 sq mi
County	Berrien County County

Services

Broadband Access	73.8%
Avg Download Speed	161.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	49.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	2
Alt Fuel Stations	3
Public Libraries	14
Healthcare Facilities	432
Restaurants	391
Retail Stores	544

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	21.5 min
Drive Alone	81.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	9.3%

Average costs for common services in Baroda. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$241 ($144–$385)
Specialist Visit	$337 ($192–$529)
Urgent Care Visit	$192 ($96–$337)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,116 ($770–$4,810)
Dental Cleaning	$125 ($72–$192)
Dental Filling	$241 ($144–$385)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$43 ($24–$72)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$72 ($48–$115)
Brake Pad Replacement	$289 ($144–$481)
Tire Rotation	$38 ($19–$72)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$577 ($385–$962)
Battery Replacement	$192 ($96–$337)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$96 ($58–$144)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$87 ($48–$135)
HVAC Repair	$385 ($144–$770)
HVAC System Install	$6,734 ($3,848–$11,544)
Roof Repair	$962 ($385–$1,924)
Roof Replacement	$8,658 ($5,291–$14,430)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,443 ($481–$3,367)
Divorce (Contested)	$14,430 ($4,810–$28,860)
DUI Defense	$4,810 ($1,924–$9,620)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,443 ($770–$2,886)
Will Preparation	$481 ($192–$962)
Trust Preparation	$2,405 ($962–$4,810)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$24 ($14–$43)
Women's Haircut	$53 ($29–$96)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$144 ($72–$241)
Manicure	$24 ($14–$43)
Pedicure	$38 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour)	$77 ($48–$125)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.94 ($2.89–$5.29)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.37 ($2.41–$4.81)
Loaf of Bread	$3.66 ($2.41–$5.29)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.33 ($2.89–$6.25)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.29 ($3.85–$7.22)
Rice (per lb)	$0.96 ($0.58–$1.73)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$135 ($77–$241)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$67 ($29–$144)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$67 ($38–$115)
Internet (Monthly)	$67 ($38–$96)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$63 ($29–$96)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$82 ($48–$144)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$192 ($72–$481)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,924 ($1,154–$3,367)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$67 ($29–$125)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$14 ($7.70–$24)
Car Registration (Annual)	$96 ($29–$241)
Driver's License Renewal	$29 ($14–$72)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,154 ($577–$2,405)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$962 ($481–$1,924)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$385 ($192–$673)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$48 ($24–$96)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$962 ($385–$2,405)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$12,025 ($4,810–$28,860)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$58 ($29–$96)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$96 ($48–$192)
Dog Grooming	$58 ($29–$96)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$38 ($19–$72)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$289 ($144–$481)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$192 ($96–$385)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$594
Toddler	$594
Preschool	$494
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$831
Toddler	$674
Preschool	$670

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Berrien County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Manufacturing	11,601	312	$83,266	2.33
Health Care & Social Assistance	8,001	587	$57,662	0.92
Retail Trade	7,096	498	$34,508	1.17
Accommodation & Food Services	6,789	389	$23,690	1.23
Administrative & Waste Services	3,037	192	$48,646	0.85
Other Services	2,176	393	$37,863	1.19
Finance & Insurance	2,013	180	$84,874	0.82
Construction	1,974	342	$73,579	0.62
Wholesale Trade	1,822	137	$64,743	0.76
Professional & Technical Services	1,375	312	$75,557	0.33
Educational Services	1,259	42	$43,739	1.00
Agriculture & Forestry	1,186	102	$29,007	2.42
Arts & Entertainment	866	83	$26,791	0.85
Real Estate	493	150	$47,520	0.52
Information & Technology	386	60	$59,856	0.34
Unclassified	171	55	$50,988	2.02
Management of Companies	119	12	$109,463	0.12
Mining & Oil/Gas	94	6	$123,568	0.41

Radio Stations near Baroda

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
WETF-LP FM 105.7 South Bend, IN	—	MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Baroda

2 campgrounds found near Baroda.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
Dunewood Campground	4.4/5	66	$25
Central Avenue Walk-in Sites	3.4/5	5	$25

National Parks Near Baroda

14 national parks and monuments found near Baroda.

Park	Type	Fee
Bass Lake State Beach	State Park	Free
Grand Mere State Park	State Park	Free
Holland State Park (Ottawa Beach)	State Park	Free
Indiana Dunes National Park	National Park	$20
Indiana Dunes State Park	State Park	Free
Jasper Dairy Road Park	State Park	Free
Kal-Haven Trail Sesq. State Park	State Park	Free
Potato Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Saugatuck Dunes State Park	State Park	Free
Tippecanoe River State Park	State Park	Free
Van Buren State Park	State Park	Free
Van Buren Trail State Park	State Park	Free
Warren Dunes State Park	State Park	Free
Warren Woods State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Baroda

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	878	$44,464
2015	871	$39,231
2017	869	$41,477
2019	878	$46,528
2021	894	$55,500
2023	912	$65,160

Museums in Baroda

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
ANDREWS UNIVERSITY CAMPUS ARBORETUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		2694717771	$99,156,317
SIEGFRIED H. HORN ARCHAELOGOICAL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		2694713273	$99,156,317
FERNWOOD RESORT	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		2696956491	$1,249,805
KRASL ART CENTER	ART MUSEUM		2699830271	$924,713
CURIOUS KIDS' MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		2699832543	$556,085
HERITAGE MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2699831191	$533,813
SILVER BEACH CAROUSEL SOCIETY	GENERAL MUSEUM		2699828500	$425,036
HESSTON STEAM MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2197782783	$247,684
BERRIEN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORY MUSEUM	313 NORTH CASS STREET	2694711202	$210,386
HISTORIC NEW CARLISLE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5746543897	$153,358
BUCHANAN ART CENTER	ART MUSEUM		2696974005	$59,511
REGION OF THREE OAKS MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		2697569355	$10,328
WORLD CHAMBERLAIN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$1,738
1839 COURT HOUSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		2694711202
BERRIEN COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
BUCHANAN PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	16014 WEST CLEAR LAKE RD	2696952057
FERNWOOD BOTANICAL GARDEN & NATURE PRESERVE	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	13988 RANGE LINE RD	2696956491
FORT ST JOSEPH HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
FORT ST JOSEPH MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		2696834702
GALIEN WOODS HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
INTERNATIONAL PIPESTONE HISTORICAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2699279680
LOG CABIN SOCIETY OF MICHIGAN	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2699253836
MORTON HOUSE MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2699257011
NILES ART ASSOCIATION	ART MUSEUM		2696836415
REPLICA FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
SARETT NATURE CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	2300 BENTON CENTER RD	2699274832
SCARLET MACAW	GENERAL MUSEUM		2694268226
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN CRATE AND BASKET AND VENEER MACHINERY MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM
SW MICHIGAN LTC CONNECTIONS	GENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Baroda

Name	Address	Annual Visits
NILES DISTRICT LIBRARY	620 EAST MAIN STREET	169,489
MAUD PRESTON PALENSKE MEMORIAL LIBRARY	500 MARKET STREET	118,662
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY	2099 WEST JOHN BEERS ROAD	114,078
BERRIEN SPRINGS COMMUNITY LIBRARY	215 WEST UNION STREET	102,415
BENTON HARBOR PUBLIC LIBRARY	213 EAST WALL STREET	101,413
BRIDGMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY	4460 LAKE STREET	71,580
COLOMA PUBLIC LIBRARY	151 WEST CENTER STREET	61,131
BUCHANAN DISTRICT LIBRARY	128 EAST FRONT STREET	48,753
WATERVLIET DISTRICT LIBRARY	333 NORTH MAIN STREET	31,234
EAU CLAIRE DISTRICT LIBRARY	6528 EAST MAIN STREET	12,276
GALIEN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY	302 NORTH CLEVELAND AVENUE	8,307
SODUS TOWNSHIP LIBRARY	3776 NAOMI ROAD	4,453
THREE OAKS TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY	3 NORTH ELM STREET	4,100

Farmers Markets in Baroda

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Benton Harbor Farmers Market	Pipestone and Main St	07/08/2015 to 10/14/2015	Wed: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;
Buchanan Farmer' Market	112 Days Avenue				Visit
Niles French Market	corner of Front & Main Street				Visit
Shelton's Farm Market & Garden Center	1832 S. 11th St	01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013	Mon: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM;Tue: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM;Wed: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM;Thu: 8:30 AM-7:00 PM;Fri: 8:30 AM-8:0	Yes	Visit
St. Joseph Farmers Market	Corner of Broad Street & Lake Blvd.				Visit
Three Oaks Farmers Market	15 S Central	05/25/2013 to 10/26/2013	Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;		Visit

Gas Stations in Baroda

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Phillips 66

Strefling Oil Company

Golf Courses in Baroda

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Milan Creek Golf Course

Breweries in Baroda

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Arclight Brewery	Food & Drink, Breweries	544 N Main St	8478020007
Bob's Tavern 19th Hole	Bars, Cocktail Lounges, American Restaurants, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounge Re	26582 Us Highway 20	5742330297, 5749680462, 5742892318	Visit
Contessa Wine Cellars	Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers	3235 Friday Rd	2694685534	Visit
Cravings Bistro & Pub	Tapas Restaurant, Tapas Restaurant and Brewery, Brewery	1599 Mall Dr	2699349700	Visit
Free Run Cellars	Winery, Winery and Brewery, Brewery	9185 Union	2694696885	Visit
Ghost Island Brewery	Brewers	1 Riverview Rd	2192424800	Visit
Greenbush Brewing Co	Brewers	5870 Sawyer Rd	2694051223	Visit
Greenbush Brewing Company	Restaurant, Food & Drink, Brewery, Breweries	5885 Sawyer Rd	12694051076, 2694051076	Visit
Hickory Creek Winery	Vineyards, Wineries & Vineyards, Food & Drink, Brewers, Wineries	750 Browntown Rd	2694221100, 12694221100	Visit
Pleasant House Brewing Company	Brewery and Gastropub	9 N Elm St		Visit
Round Barn Brewery & Public House	Restaurant, Brewery, Beer Garden, and American Restaurant, Brewers	9151 First St	12693267059, 2693267059	Visit
Round Barn Winery, Distillery & Brewery Estate	Winery, Brewery, and Wine Bar	10983 Hills Rd	8007169463	Visit
Tapistry Brewing Co	Brewers, Brewery and Pub	4236 Lake St	2692667349	Visit
Transient Artisan Ales	Breweries, Food & Drink	4229 Lake St

Cell Towers in Baroda

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
NILES CELL SITE: 2814 U.S. #31 NORTH	TOWER	152
51740 County Line Road	GTOWER	107
51740 County Line Road	GTOWER	107
51740 County Line Road	TOWER	107
16170 Lakeside Road (111338)	GTOWER	102
16170 Lakeside Road (111338)	GTOWER	102
14242 THREE OAKS RD (111250)	GTOWER	96
14242 THREE OAKS RD (111250)	GTOWER	96
3689 East County Road 800 North (110925)	GTOWER	95
3689 East County Road 800 North (110925)	GTOWER	95
1123 Mayflower Road (98314)	GTOWER	81
1123 Mayflower Road (98314)	GTOWER	81
8355 North 600 East (82303)	LTOWER	76
8355 North 600 East (82303)	LTOWER	76
3298-A Coloma Road (111158)	LTOWER	67
3298-A Coloma Road (111158)	LTOWER	67
10781 Maudlin Road (16708)	MTOWER	61
10781 Maudlin Road (16708)	MTOWER	61
2607 S. 11th Street (18918)	MTOWER	61
2607 S. 11th Street (18918)	MTOWER	61
4460 North Roosevelt Road (98316)	MTOWER	61
4460 North Roosevelt Road (98316)	MTOWER	61
317 N 3RD ST (159075)	LTOWER	58
317 N 3RD ST (159075)	LTOWER	58
825-B South Whittacker (111081)	MTOWER	49
825-B South Whittacker (111081)	MTOWER	49

Fire Stations in Baroda

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Baroda Fire Department	9081 1ST ST	Volunteer			269-422-6900

Bridges in Baroda

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	45	4,474	F
Culvert	Concrete	2000	26	3,179	G
Culvert	Concrete	2000	26	3,179	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1921	23	1,555	P
Culvert	Steel	1956	22	1,521	P
Culvert	Steel	1954	24	1,017	P
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1978	41	1,000	F
Slab	Wood or Timber	1969	41	884	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1985	39	700	G
Culvert	Steel	1960	23	664	P
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1977	39	400	F
Slab	Wood or Timber	1970	39	274	F
Slab	Wood or Timber	1924	26	179	P
Culvert	Concrete	2009	26	165	G

Amtrak Stations in Baroda

2 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Niles, MI	598 Dey Street	TRAIN
St. Joseph-Benton Harbor, MI	410 1/2 Vine Street	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Baroda

5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
ALRECO METALS	900 ALRECO ROAD	BERRIEN
ANR PIPELINE COMPANY - BRIDGMAN COMPRESSOR STATION (N5575)	3372 BROWNTOWN ROAD	BERRIEN
BERRIEN ENERGY, LLC	MEADOWBROOK AND YORE ROADS	BERRIEN
HARBOR PACKAGING INC	1090 SOUTH CRYSTAL AVENUE	BERRIEN
SOUTH SHORE POWER PLT	3835 LEMON CREEK RD	BERRIEN

Airports Near Baroda

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Michigan City Municipal Airport	MGC	Medium Airport
Porter County Municipal Airport	VPZ	Medium Airport
South Bend International Airport	SBN	Medium Airport
Almena Airport	—	Small Airport
Ames Field	—	Small Airport
Andrews University Airpark	—	Small Airport
Arrowhead Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Ball Field	—	Small Airport
Baroda Airport	—	Small Airport
Benedick Airport	—	Small Airport
Berger Airport	—	Small Airport
Birkey Private Airport	—	Small Airport
Bodin Airport	—	Small Airport
C. V. Airport	—	Small Airport
Chain-O-Lakes Airport	—	Small Airport
Chicora Field	—	Small Airport
Countryview Airport	—	Small Airport
Creighton Airport	—	Small Airport
Crump Airport	—	Small Airport
Ddt Field	—	Small Airport
Dillon Airport	—	Small Airport
Dowagiac Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Drake Field	—	Small Airport
Dreessen Field	—	Small Airport
Eby Field	—	Small Airport
Elkhart Municipal Airport	EKI	Small Airport
Flying M Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying U Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Foos Field	—	Small Airport
Goshen Municipal Airport	GSH	Small Airport
H R Weisser Airport	—	Small Airport
Hancock Airport	—	Small Airport
Heritage Farm Field	—	Small Airport
Hustons Airport	—	Small Airport
I & C Field	—	Small Airport
Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport	NLE	Small Airport
Kerby Field	—	Small Airport
La Porte Municipal Airport	LPO	Small Airport
Lou Abbett Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Mattawan Airpark	—	Small Airport
May's Strip	—	Small Airport
Mishawaka Pilots Club Airport	—	Small Airport
Myers Airport	—	Small Airport
Nappanee Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Nelund Field	—	Small Airport
Newman's Airport	—	Small Airport
Norm's Airport	—	Small Airport
Orthodontic Strip	—	Small Airport
Padgham Field	—	Small Airport
Peterson Ultralightport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Baroda

20 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

Baroda Police Department
Benton Township Police Department
Berrien Springs-Oronoko Police Department
Bridgman Police Department
Buchanan Police Department
Chikaming Township Police Department
Coloma Township Police Department
Eau Claire Police Department
Lakeside Township Police Department
Lincoln Township Police Department
Lincoln Township Police Department
New Troy Police Department
New Troy Police Department
Roseland Police Department
Saint Joseph Police Department
Saint Joseph Township Police Department
St. Joseph County Police
Three Oaks Police Department
Three Oaks Police Department
Watervliet Police Department

Grocery Stores in Baroda

3 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
Baroda Party Store	Convenience Store	9691 Cleveland Ave
Baroda24	Convenience Store	7773 Stevensville Baroda Rd
Dollar General 19636	Other	9620 Cleveland Ave

Post Offices in Baroda

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Baroda Post Office

Treatment Centers in Baroda

6 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Harbortown Treatment Center PLLC	Substance Abuse	269-926-0015 x110
InterCare Community Health Network - InterCare Benton Harbor	Substance Abuse	269-427-7937
InterCare Community Health Network - InterCare Eau Claire	Both	269-427-7937
Kalamazoo Probation - Enhancement Program	Both	269-876-5203
Pine Rest Christian Mental Hlth Servs - Lakeland Clinic	Mental Health	616-258-7500
Spectrum Health - Lakeland Behavioral Health Unit	Both	269-983-8316

DOL Wage Violations in Baroda

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $198 in back wages owed to 1 employees.

Violations

$198

Back Wages Owed

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
Chill Hill Winery LLC	—	—	49101	—	1	$198	$198	1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Baroda

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES	PO BOX 305
MOVEMENT INTERNATIONAL	1591 PLACID DR

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Frequently Asked Questions About Baroda

What is the population of Baroda?

Baroda has a population of 934 residents and is located in Michigan. The population density is 1,297 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.8 years. The population is 54.4% female and 45.6% male.

Is Baroda expensive to live in?

Baroda has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.2 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $65,160, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $153,600 (46% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,013 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Baroda safe?

Baroda is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 88 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,060 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Baroda receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Baroda?

Baroda has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.7 inches, with 62.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Baroda?

Baroda has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,096. There are 4,096 business establishments in the area, including 391 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 9.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Baroda?

The median home value in Baroda is $153,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $246,498. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,013. Fair market rent is $891 for a 1-bedroom and $1,113 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 85.4%. The average annual property tax is $7,061.

How are the schools in Baroda?

Schools in Baroda score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 27.8% of adults in Baroda hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 14.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Baroda?

The obesity rate in Baroda is 35.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.6% of adults are smokers. 21.3% are physically inactive. 28.1% of residents report depression. 6.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 79.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,255.

What is transportation like in Baroda?

The average commute in Baroda is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Baroda?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Baroda is 86.6% White, 1.1% Black or African American, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino. 93% of residents speak only English at home, while 7% speak Spanish. 8.2% of the population are military veterans. 12.3% of residents have a disability. 89.5% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Bridgman, MI 2,383 pop · 4.3 mi Stevensville, MI 1,126 pop · 4.6 mi Berrien Springs, MI 2,043 pop · 7.6 mi Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI 1,468 pop · 8.3 mi Fair Plain, MI 6,992 pop · 9.0 mi St. Joseph, MI 7,805 pop · 10.1 mi Buchanan, MI 4,259 pop · 10.7 mi Benton Harbor, MI 9,023 pop · 11.2 mi Benton Heights, MI 3,572 pop · 12.2 mi Three Oaks, MI 1,322 pop · 12.5 mi Niles, MI 11,838 pop · 14.9 mi Hudson Lake, IN 1,245 pop · 17.1 mi New Carlisle, IN 2,110 pop · 17.1 mi New Buffalo, MI 1,306 pop · 17.3 mi

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