Fraser vs New Baltimore

A side-by-side comparison of Fraser and New Baltimore: population, income, housing, and more.

Fraser and New Baltimore are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fraser has the higher population (14,604 vs 12,060 in New Baltimore). New Baltimore has the higher median household income ($97,027 vs $61,118 in Fraser). New Baltimore has the higher median home value ($309,800 vs $193,600 in Fraser).

Population, income & housing

	Fraser	New Baltimore
Population	14,604	12,060
Median age	41.6 yrs	42.9 yrs
Median household income	$61,118	$97,027
Median home value	$193,600	$309,800
Median gross rent	$827	$1,081
Housing units	6,778	4,931
Homeownership rate	72.7%	82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.1%	27.2%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fraser	New Baltimore
Population	14,580 → 14,604 (+0.2%)	12,358 → 12,060 (-2.4%)
Median household income	$59,089 → $61,118 (+3.4%)	$77,730 → $97,027 (+24.8%)
Median home value	$149,100 → $193,600 (+29.8%)	$225,400 → $309,800 (+37.4%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $827 (+6.7%)	$741 → $1,081 (+45.9%)

Fraser

Population

14,58014,604

Median household income

$59,089$61,118

Median home value

$149,100$193,600

Median gross rent

$775$827

New Baltimore

Population

12,35812,060

Median household income

$77,730$97,027

Median home value

$225,400$309,800

Median gross rent

$741$1,081

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fraser	New Baltimore
Under 5	6.1%	4.8%
5 to 17	13.2%	16.1%
18 to 24	9.3%	7.9%
25 to 34	14.6%	10.6%
35 to 44	10.4%	13.6%
45 to 54	13.0%	15.6%
55 to 64	13.5%	15.3%
65 to 74	12.4%	9.4%
75 and over	7.6%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fraser	New Baltimore
White (non-Hispanic)	80.8%	90.2%
Black or African American	9.1%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.3%
Asian	1.8%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.8%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fraser	New Baltimore
No high school diploma	9.1%	8.2%
High school graduate	29.2%	24.2%
Some college or associate's	40.7%	40.4%
Bachelor's degree	16.0%	17.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	9.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fraser	New Baltimore
Drove alone	79.9%	85.3%
Carpooled	3.0%	3.6%
Public transit	0.6%	0.2%
Walked	1.1%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.2%	9.9%
Other means	1.2%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fraser	New Baltimore
1-unit, detached	63.5%	76.6%
1-unit, attached	13.7%	6.6%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	12.0%	3.7%
20 or more units	7.4%	6.8%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fraser	New Baltimore
Poverty rate	10.4%	4.9%
Average household size	2.22	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	23	31
Median year structure built	1972	1994