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Best Places to Live in Berrien County, Michigan

Ranked #40 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #63 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #148 Best Green Cities
Ranked #299 2005 Best Places to Live

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Population:158,557
Pop. Change:-2%
State: Michigan
Metro Area:Niles-Benton_Harbor
County:Berrien County
City:Benton charter township, Lincoln charter township, ... 44 more
Zip Code:49120, 49121, ... 26 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Berrien County

As of 2011, Berrien County's population is 158,557 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -2.35 percent.

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The median home cost in Berrien County is $136,200. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.77 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Berrien County's cost of living is 9.20% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Berrien County public schools spend $5,189 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 17.5 students per teacher in Berrien County.

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The unemployment rate in Berrien County is 11.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Berrien County jobs have Increased by 1.23 percent.

Average Commute time is 21 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Berrien County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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