New Buffalo Area School District, Michigan

New Buffalo Area School District is a unified school district in Berrien County, Michigan, for grades K–12. About 4,007 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 22.8 sq mi (59 km²) of land.

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New Buffalo Area School District in Michigan
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,007 ± 233
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Berrien County
Land area
22.8 sq mi (59 km²)
Median household income
$78,049 ± $12,588
Median home value
$512,200 ± $56,607
Water area
0.26 sq mi (0.67 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2625140
Coordinates (central point)
41.788274, -86.722620

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in New Buffalo Area School District, largest first

  1. New Buffalo Township2,476 people
  2. New Buffalo (city)1,338 people
  3. Grand Beach (village)353 people
  4. Michiana (village)291 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. River Valley School District9.2 mi east
  2. Michigan City Area Schools, Indiana9.8 mi southwest
  3. New Prairie United School Corporation, Indiana11 mi southeast

These share a boundary with New Buffalo Area School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with New Buffalo Area School District before you rely on it.

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