Michigan · Census place 57220
New Buffalo city, MI
Quick answer
New Buffalo city has 1,306 residents, ranking #382 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $64,524, the median home is worth $342,700 and median gross rent runs $825 a month.
- Population
- 1,306New Buffalo city residents
- Median household income
- $64,524Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $342,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $825Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 53.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 76.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in New Buffalo city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the New Buffalo city median would spend about 15.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10% of residents and 76.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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