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Niles
  • Town in Michigan
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South Bend

Niles

#15 in Best Suburbs to Live in South Bend Area
    B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      C+
    2. Crime & Safety
      C minus
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      B minus
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      C
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      A minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      C+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      B
    Niles is a town in Michigan with a population of 11,929. Niles is in Berrien County. Living in Niles offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Residents of Niles tend to lean conservative.
    About Niles...
    Population
    11,929
    Town near
    South Bend
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $86,800
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $719
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      42%
    • Own
      58%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      398.4
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      153.9
      40.7
    • Robbery
      72.4
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      208.2
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,010
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      549.5
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      10%
    • 10-17 years
      11%
    • 18-24 years
      9%
    • 25-34 years
      14%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      10%
    • 55-64 years
      14%
    • 65+ years
      17%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      6%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      11%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      36%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      36%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      11%
      11%
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    Working in Niles

    Jobs
    C
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $41,306
    National
    $69,021
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