Baroda, Michigan
Village · Population 913 · #367 in Michigan
About Baroda
Baroda is a tiny community in southwestern Michigan counting 913 people who proudly call it home.
Baroda holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.72 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,268 residents per square mile.
📰 Baroda News Today
- Commission approved to study dissolution of Village of Baroda WSBT · Feb 23
- David Michael Seeley Legacy obituary · Aug 10
- Virginia Francis Nitz Obituary Jan 12, 2026 Pike Funeral Home · Jan 12
- Baroda Township staying out of village disincorporation commission, for now News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM · Mar 3
- Baroda dissolution measure heads to November 3rd ballot WWMT · Jun 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Baroda Unique
- The only place in America named Baroda — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southwestern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Schaller Gallery · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMichigan
TypeVillage
Population (2024)913
Rank in state#367 of 533
Land area0.72 sq mi
Density1,268/sq mi
Coordinates41.9540, -86.4880