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New Buffalo, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Berrien County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,306
Population
529/sq mi density
$64,524
Median Income
$53,185 per capita
$342,700
Home Value
$632,555 Zillow
$825
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
107
Violent Crime/100K
693 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$64,524 median income, 1.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$342,700 home value, $825/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
107 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$342,700
22% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$825/mo
29% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.3%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,602
Median year built: 1977
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$342,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$632,555
Median Sale Price
$758,000
Median List Price
$669,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.3%
Owner-Occupied
23.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$807/mo
1 Bedroom
$891/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,113/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,419/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,588/mo
Census median rent:
$825/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
29 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
4.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$483
Active Inventory
21
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
76.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $342,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $632,555 |
| Median Sale Price | $758,000 |
| Median List Price | $669,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $483 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $825 |
| FMR Studio | $807 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $891 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,113 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,419 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,588 |
Market
| Days on Market | 29 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 4.8% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 21 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $483 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 76.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,602 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
| Rent Burden | 27.6% |