Buchanan, MI
Living in Buchanan
Bikeability
8
Walkability
31
Commute
68
Public Transit
8
Affordability
97
Public Safety
51
Airports
62
Hospitals
60
Colleges
61
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
23
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
4.3k
Population
-179 (2010–19)
35 y
Median Age
-5 (2010–19)
24%
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
65%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black11%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial7%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate32%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$43k
Median Household Income
+$9.9k (2010–19)
90%
Above Poverty
+8% (2010–19)
24 mi
Average Commute
67%
Lived Here Last Year
-16% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector73%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office18%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$110k
Median Home Value
+$19k (2010–19)
4%
Built 2000 or Later
$558
Median Monthly Rent
+$133 (2010–19)
45%
Owner-Occupied
-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194916%
Built 1939 or earlier27%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K40%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
LP gas2%
Utility gas74%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Buchanan
United States45
Michigan58
Niles Metro Area41
Berrien County41
Property Crime in Buchanan
United States48
Michigan43
Niles Metro Area26
Berrien County26
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 25 | 2 | 18 |
Feb | 28 | 2 | 13 |
Mar | 38 | 2 | 6 |
Apr | 49 | 3 | 1 |
May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 53 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 42 | 3 | 4 |
Dec | 29 | 3 | 16 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buchanan
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding24
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding15
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Buchanan, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Buchanan, MI
Niles Adventist School
5 miles, E
St Mary School
5 miles, E
Resurrection Lutheran Academy
7 miles, S
Village Sda Elementary School
8 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Buchanan, MI
Andrews University
9 miles, N
Saint Mary's College
10 miles, SE
Holy Cross College
11 miles, SE
University of Notre Dame
11 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Buchanan, MI
Memorial Hospital of South Bend
12 miles, SE
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
13 miles, SE
Unity Medical and Surgical Hospital
13 miles, SE
Medical Behavioral Hospital-Mishawaka
15 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Buchanan, MI
South Bend International Airport
9 miles, S
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
50 miles, NE
Chicago Midway International Airport
71 miles, W
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
80 miles, W