Barry County

MyTownView tracks 5 municipalities in Barry County, Michigan. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

5Municipalities
63,409Residents
12Articles
25Meetings (30d)
$60,541Avg. Median Income
$172,440Avg. Home Value

Recent News

12
Mar 12Nashville Jewish community reacts to Michigan synagogue attackNashvilleFeb 28Hastings FD: 30 sheep dead after Middleville barn fireMiddlevilleFeb 20Wisconsin hockey coach Mike Hastings breaks down win over MichiganHastingsJan 26Church in Hastings Honors Alex Pretti Amid Nationwide ConcernsHastingsJan 12Kid Rock, Jason Aldean to headline Rock the Country festival in HastingsHastingsJan 11Anti-ICE demonstration held in HastingsHastingsJan 5Hastings fire chief urges smoke detectors after spate of house firesHastingsDec 5Scene clear in Middleville after large police presenceMiddlevilleSep 10Man wanted for Detroit, Michigan murder arrested by marshals in Nashville, TennesseeNashvilleSep 8International snack chain opens at Woodland MallWoodlandMay 16Despite opioid problems, small-town Hastings, Michigan ‘a good place to be from’HastingsApr 24Motorcyclist killed in Freeport crash, third on West Ave. in three daysFreeport

Meetings

25

Upcoming

Apr 28City CouncilMiddlevilleVideoApr 28Metropolitan CouncilNashville

Recent

Apr 21Metropolitan CouncilNashvilleVideoApr 21Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Entertainment CommitteeNashvilleAgendaApr 21Public Health and Safety CommitteeNashvilleAgendaApr 21Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections CommitteeNashvilleAgendaApr 21Government Operations and Regulations CommitteeNashvilleAgendaApr 20Finance CommitteeNashvilleAgendaApr 20Transportation and Infrastructure CommitteeNashvilleAgendaApr 20Metropolitan CouncilNashvilleAgenda

Rankings in Barry County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1NashvilleBarry+9.6%
2MiddlevilleBarry+1.2%
3HastingsBarry+0.1%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1HastingsBarry1.28%
2NashvilleBarry1.28%
3MiddlevilleBarry1.50%
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Source: MI Treasury Form 4029 Total Millage Rates

Best Fiscal Health

i
Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1HastingsBarry97 / 100
2NashvilleBarry97 / 100
3MiddlevilleBarry95 / 100
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Source: MI Treasury F-65 reports & MERS of Michigan

Municipalities

Freeport

Pop. 523Income $72,868Homes $175,600
Village (President-Trustee)

Hastings

Pop. 7,520Income $56,309Homes $174,500
City (Mayor-Council)

Middleville

Pop. 4,380Income $71,417Homes $226,700
Village (President-Trustee)

Nashville

Pop. 1,503Income $54,612Homes $130,900
Village (President-Trustee)

Woodland

Pop. 488Income $47,500Homes $154,500
Village (President-Trustee)