Town guide

Baltimore, Michigan

Baltimore is a township in Barry County, Michigan, home to about 1,857 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49050 and 49058.

Homes sold for a median of $188 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population1,85752 per sq mi
Median home value$241,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$188Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking45%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Baltimore

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Baltimore

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Toledo, OH109 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL134 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Baltimore; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Baltimore

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Baltimore had 1,947 residents in the 2020 census, up 6% since 2000.

It’s the 860th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Barry County grew from 22,514 residents in 1900 to 62,423 in 2020.

Baltimore population by census2000: 1,845, 2010: 1,861, 2020: 1,9471,84520001,86120101,9472020

Barry County, 1900–2020

Barry County population, 1900 to 20201900: 22,514, 1910: 22,633, 1920: 21,383, 1930: 20,928, 1940: 22,613, 1950: 26,183, 1960: 31,738, 1970: 38,166, 1980: 45,781, 1990: 50,057, 2000: 56,755, 2010: 59,173, 2020: 62,42323K’00’1021K’20’3023K’40’5032K’60’7046K’80’9057K’00’1062K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 39.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 68 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BaltimoreJan: high 31°F, low 16°F, 2.6 in; Feb: high 34°F, low 16°F, 2.1 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 24°F, 2.5 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 34°F, 3.8 in; May: high 69°F, low 45°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 55°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 59°F, 3.4 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 57°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 50°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 39°F, 4 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 30°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 22°F, 2.5 in31°16°Jan2.634°16°Feb2.144°24°Mar2.557°34°Apr3.869°45°May4.478°55°Jun4.282°59°Jul3.480°57°Aug3.874°50°Sep3.361°39°Oct4.047°30°Nov2.935°22°Dec2.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hastings, MI weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Barry County

11,546 jobs at 965 businesses in Barry County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Barry CountyManufacturing: 3,672 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,451 jobs; Retail trade: 1,349 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,197 jobs; Other services: 732 jobs; Finance and insurance: 636 jobs; Construction: 616 jobs; Administrative and support: 432 jobsManufacturing 32% Hotels and restaurants 13% Retail trade 12% Health care and social assistance 10% Other services 6% Finance and insurance 6% Construction 5% Administrative and support 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

227 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Baltimore’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Corewell Health Pennock HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Hastings2.1 miles
  • Battle Creek Va Medical CenterVA hospital · no emergency room · Battle Creek18.9 miles
  • Bronson Battle Creek HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Battle Creek20.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors23
Specialist doctors29
Dentists12
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants47
Mental health providers84
Physical and occupational therapists21
Optometrists7
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies6

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Baltimore

Parks (8 nearby)

  • Fish Hatchery Park · 41 acres2.3 mi
  • McKeown Bridge Park · 23 acres2.3 mi
  • Bliss Riverfront Park · 14 acres1.9 mi
  • Tyden Park · 12 acres2.5 mi
  • Bob King Park · 6 acres3.0 mi
  • First Ward Park · 2 acres2.5 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Family Fare2.3 mi
  • Aldi2.5 mi
  • Tom's Meat Market2.6 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.8 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Hastings Pharmacy2.2 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Hastings Public Library2.3 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Baltimore

Public schools here are run by Barry ISD, Hastings Area School District, Lighthouse Academy. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Barry ISD Special EducationHastingsPre-K–1256Special Education3.1 mi
Star Elementary SchoolHastingsPre-K–5287Public1.0 mi
Central Elementary SchoolHastingsK–5239Public2.0 mi
Northeastern Elementary SchoolHastingsK–5306Public2.8 mi
Southeastern Elementary SchoolHastingsK–5261Public1.5 mi
Hastings Middle SchoolHastings6–8584Public1.9 mi
Lighthouse AcademyBarry County Community BuildingHastings6–1215Charter3.7 mi
Hastings High SchoolHastings9–12804Public1.6 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Rose of Lima SchoolHastingsPre-K–651Roman Catholic1.8 mi
Barry County Christian SchoolHastingsTK–12225Christian (no specific denomination)2.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Towns near Baltimore

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Shares ZIP codes with Hastings City, Rutland, Hastings Charter Township, Hope Township (Barry County), Carlton, Irving, Johnstown, Maple Grove Township (Barry County) and Assyria.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.