Berrien Springs, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Cass County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,043 Population 2,221/sq mi density
$64,545 Median Income $38,263 per capita
$148,800 Home Value $213,899 Zillow
$935 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$64,545 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,800 home value, $935/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$64,545
14% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,263
2% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.8%
117% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
73% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Berrien Springs vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Berrien Springs’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$64,545
86%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,263
98%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$83,974
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$998
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$998
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.3%
19% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.7%
5% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,897M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 69.7%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 12.3%
Other 18%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
932
Restaurants
64
Healthcare
60
Retail
113
Manufacturing
75

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$83,974
17% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,290
80% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$64,545
Per Capita Income$38,263
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$83,974
Avg Weekly Wage$998
County GDP$1,897M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate7.8%
Poverty Rate3.4%
Gini Coefficient0.465
Cost of Living Index96.2

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone69.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home12.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments932
Restaurants64
Healthcare60
Retail113
Manufacturing75

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$83,974
Avg Property Tax$6,290