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Buchanan township is a suburb in the Niles Metro Area and in the Berrien County. It has a population of 3,518 and a population density of 109, which is 15% above the national average. It has a median age of 51, which is 9 years above the Niles Metro median age and 13 years above the national average.


Buchanan township has a median home value of $191,100, which is 25% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,575 is 53% above the metro average rent and 33% above the national average rent. The average household income in Buchanan township is $56,475 , which is 7% above the Metro average household income and 13% below the national average of household income.


The average school rating in Buchanan township is 4. Buchanan township also has a crime index 52 that is below the Metro average and below the National average.


$185,400Median Home Value
$218,307 Niles Metro Area
$1,575Median Rent
$1,262 Niles Metro Area
3 /10 - 7 /10
School Rating
52
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index
22 mins To Niles Metro Area

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Buchanan township's population is made up of 62% married, 17% single, 10% divorced and 10% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 53%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 15%. Homeowners make up 99% of the population in Buchanan township.

3,430Population
154,263 Niles Metro Area
106Population Density
  • 48% Male
  • 52% Female
51 Median Age
42 Niles Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Buchanan township is $30,790. The Median Household Income is $59,052 and the Buchanan township Unemployment Rate is 4%.

$30,790Income Per Capita
$33,434 Niles Metro Area
$59,052Median Household Income
$55,893 Niles Metro Area
4% Poverty Rate
16% Niles Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
6% Niles Metro Area
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$185,400Median Home Value
$218,307 Niles Metro Area
$1,575Median Rent
$1,262 Niles Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Niles Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
1%
Home Owners
99%
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3 /10 - 7 /10
School Rating
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Top Schools in Buchanan township

Buchanan Community Schools
7
/10
610 West 4th Street, Buchanan, MI, 49107
368
Enrollment
5-7
Grade
River Valley School District
7
/10
100 Oak Street, Three Oaks, MI, 49128
132
Enrollment
3-5
Grade
Buchanan Community Schools
6
/10
410 Moccasin Street, Buchanan, MI, 49107
354
Enrollment
2-4
Grade
Buchanan Community Schools
3
/10
401 West Chicago Street, Buchanan, MI, 49107
57
Enrollment
5-12
Grade
Buchanan Community Schools
3
/10
401 West Chicago Street, Buchanan, MI, 49107
8
Enrollment
K-12
Grade
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22 mins
Niles Metro Area
Commute To
Chicago Midway International Airport
1 hr 49 mins
South Bend, IN
32 mins
Albert G Lane Technical College Preparatory High School
1 hr 33 mins
Indiana University South Bend
38 mins
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Buchanan township crime index is 52 which is lower than the national average. Click here to see the Safest Places to Live in Buchanan township.

52
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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