St. Joseph County, Indiana
South Bend Real Estate and Local Guide
South Bend is the county seat of St. Joseph County and a former Rust Belt manufacturing hub, home to the University of Notre Dame and the legacy of the Studebaker Corporation.
Living in South Bend
The city is named for the southernmost bend of the St. Joseph River, where the river turns north near the city center. Source: en.wikipedia.org
IncomeAbout $52,512 median household
EducationAbout 29.4% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountySt. Joseph County
Homes in South Bend
Owner-occupiedAbout 59% of occupied housing units
Single-family detached homesRoughly 72% of the housing stock
Median home valueAbout $124,500
Source: ACS 2023
What makes South Bend home
University of Notre Dame
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Historic Catholic university known for the Golden Dome and Basilica of the Sacred Heart
Studebaker National Museum
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Museum covering the Studebaker automobile and wagon company's history in South Bend
Morris Performing Arts Center
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Restored 1922 theater hosting Broadway shows and concerts