Housing data for Baroda Township, MI
Baroda Township, MI has an estimated 2,833 residents and 1,278 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Berrien County.
15.0% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,007 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+2.8%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,833 (±19)
- Housing units
- 1,278 (±92)
- Households that rent
- 15.0%
- Median gross rent
- $1,007
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +2.8%
What stands out in Baroda Township
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 1.6% (±2.5 points) in Baroda Township, lower than in Berrien County (9.7%).
Median real estate taxes: $3,715 (±$436) in Baroda Township, higher than in Berrien County ($2,429).
Households without a vehicle: 0.8% (±1.0 points) in Baroda Township, lower than in Berrien County (8.0%).
Households that rent: 15.0% (±4.8 points) in Baroda Township, lower than in Berrien County (27.2%).
- Types of homes in Baroda Township
- Property taxes in Baroda Township
- Commute and cars in Baroda Township
- Renters and owners in Baroda Township
Housing in Baroda Township at a glance
- Median rent: $1,007 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $968 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 52.5% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 15.0% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $75,337 median household income
- Home values: $234,400 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,863 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $3,715 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 1.6% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 70.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 53.0% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 47.8% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 19.6 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 187 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +2.8% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 14.2% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.3% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Baroda Township against Berrien County, its state and the nation
| Baroda Township | Berrien County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,833 (±19) | 153,288 (exact) | 10,077,761 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,278 (±92) | 77,276 (±73) | 4,622,236 (±795) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 15.0% (±4.8 points) | 27.2% (±1.3 points) | 26.8% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,007 (±$108) | $942 (±$24) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $75,337 (±$10,909) | $65,425 (±$1,108) | $72,875 (±$293) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $234,400 (±$44,302) | $224,300 (±$3,751) | $231,600 (±$642) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,715 (±$436) | $2,429 (±$48) | $2,904 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 53.0% (±9.0 points) | 69.4% (±1.9 points) | 62.1% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 19.6 minutes (±1.8) | 21.2 minutes (±0.7) | 24.2 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 85.5% (±6.3 points) | 89.3% (±0.9 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 47.2 years (±4.0) | 42.7 years (±0.2) | 40.2 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Baroda Township covers 17.8 square miles of land, about 159 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Baroda Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,757 (±25) | 2,833 (±19) | +2.8% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 1,273 (±60) | 1,278 (±92) | +0.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $865 (±$108) | $1,007 (±$108) | +16.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $159,800 (±$5,698) | $234,400 (±$44,302) | +46.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $56,053 (±$3,582) | $75,337 (±$10,909) | +34.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,254 (±$88) | $1,863 (±$171) | +48.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,564 (±$154) | $3,715 (±$436) | +44.9% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 16.4% (±4.7 points) | 15.0% (±4.8 points) | −1.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±12.1 points) | 0.0% (±15.4 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Baroda Township
In 2025, the Baroda-Lake Township Police Department reported 187 violent and 445 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Berrien County, the departments that report recorded 482 violent and 1,455 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
ZIP codes in Baroda Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49101 | 75% | 2,947 | $1,007 | $252,100 | $75,048 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Baroda Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Charter Township | 3.2 mi | $1,234 | $299,800 | 10.9% |
| Oronoko Charter Township | 3.9 mi | $922 | $228,100 | 44.4% |
| Bridgman | 4.3 mi | $1,008 | $238,400 | 29.8% |
| Lincoln Charter Township | 5.5 mi | $1,108 | $299,100 | 19.3% |
| Stevensville | 5.7 mi | $1,200 | $191,200 | 39.1% |
| Weesaw Township | 6.0 mi | $1,006 | $218,300 | 22.8% |
| Royalton Township | 6.3 mi | $1,774 | $356,700 | 7.0% |
| Berrien Springs | 7.4 mi | $972 | $159,900 | 42.0% |
Places in Michigan most like Baroda Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bingham Township (Clinton County) | $978 | $240,900 | $77,273 | 10.4% |
| Riverside Township | $921 | $206,700 | $72,188 | 10.8% |
| Bagley Township | $1,125 | $234,300 | $77,045 | 9.0% |
| Ogemaw Township | $933 | $206,600 | $76,346 | 10.4% |
| Sparta Township | $968 | $231,600 | $76,346 | 15.3% |
| Schoolcraft Township (Kalamazoo County) | $1,071 | $258,200 | $80,590 | 19.7% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Michigan.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Baroda Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $802 | $887 | $1,152 | $1,512 | $1,514 |
HUD income limits for Baroda Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,400 | $32,300 | $51,650 |
| 2 people | $22,150 | $36,900 | $59,000 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $41,500 | $66,400 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $46,100 | $73,750 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $49,800 | $79,650 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $53,500 | $85,550 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $57,200 | $91,450 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $60,900 | $97,350 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Niles, MI MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $92,200.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
The figures for Baroda Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Baroda.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Baroda Township
What is the average rent in Baroda Township, MI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Baroda Township is $1,007 (±$108) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
Are renters in Baroda Township rent-burdened?
52.5% of renting households in Baroda Township pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Baroda Township?
Baroda Township has an estimated 179 (±61) renting households, 15.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Baroda Township?
The median household income in Baroda Township is $75,337 (±$10,909) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Baroda Township, MI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $234,400 (±$44,302) for owner-occupied homes in Baroda Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Baroda Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Baroda Township, MI is $1,863 (±$171) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Is Baroda Township growing?
In Baroda Township, the number of residents went from 2,757 in 2015–2019 to 2,833 in 2020–2024 (+2.8%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Baroda Township?
The ZIP code that covers Baroda Township is 49101.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 49101?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49101 is $1,007 (±$108) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baroda township, Berrien County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baroda township, Berrien County, Michigan
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baroda township, Berrien County, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baroda township, Berrien County, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baroda township, Berrien County, Michigan
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Baroda township, Berrien County, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Baroda township, Berrien County, Michigan
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Niles, MI MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Niles, MI MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Baroda-Lake Township Police Department (ORI MI1123300)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Baroda township, Berrien County, Michigan (county subdivision:05520, in state:26 county:021).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .