New Baltimore is a city in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 12,117 at the 2020 census. New Baltimore is a northern suburb of Metro Detroit and is located along the northern shores of Lake St. Clair.

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How New Baltimore ranks

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#50Fewest uninsured in MI #23Safest in MI #94Most conserved land in MI All MI rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code48047, 48051

Area code586

Living in New Baltimore

Housing in New Baltimore

$363K▲ 2.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical New Baltimore home is worth about $363,000, up 2.7% in a year, 36% above the Michigan typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market26

Sale-to-list98.1%

Sold in May16

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in New Baltimore

Safety Grade A

New Baltimore reports less crime per resident than 88% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

New Baltimore 0.2

Michigan 4.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

New Baltimore 1.7

Michigan 13

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Health in New Baltimore

B⁺

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 68% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

11better than MI·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▲ 8 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind 1▲ 4 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

11.2%Fewer adults facing food insecurityMI 15.4% · better 6.6%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offMI 8.7% · better 19.1%More binge drinkersMI 15.9% · worse

Care nearby

Mclaren MacombMount Clemens · 9.5 mi · ER

Community First Health Centers - New HavenNew Haven · 3.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for New Baltimore · CMS · HRSAHealth in New Baltimore →

Natural hazards in New Baltimore

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves

44Does New Baltimore flood?paid flood claims since 1979 6Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to New Baltimore MapNew Baltimore vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in New Baltimore →

Climate in New Baltimore

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New Baltimore has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 32 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 22°Winter

55° / 38°Spring

80° / 62°Summer

60° / 45°Fall

How much snow does New Baltimore get?About 32 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 24, with the last in spring around Apr 30.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.8° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in New Baltimore →

Schools in New Baltimore

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School Grade A

The public schools New Baltimore’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 85% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#120Best public schoolsof 490 in MI

DistrictAnchor Bay School DistrictSchools3

Ashley Elementary School A-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 441 students Lighthouse Elementary School B+Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 441 students Anchor Bay Middle School North A-Middle · Grades 6–8 · 671 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.