Battle Creek, Michigan
Quick Statistics
Battle Creek is a community in Calhoun County, Michigan, home to about 52,374 people spread across 42.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $31,724 a year, and a typical home is worth about $141,900. About 31.3% of adults hold a college degree, and 93.9% of residents under 65 have health insurance.
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Among the Michigan towns GeoStat tracks, Battle Creek ranks number 24 of 745 in population, number 463 in median household income, number 441 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Battle Creek typically top out near 83°F in July, while January nights average about 17°F. The area sees roughly 65 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Springfield, MI | 1.7 mi. | 5,269 |
| 2. | Springfield, MI | 1.9 mi. | 1,523 |
| 3. | Springfield, MI | 1.9 mi. | 13,940 |
| 4. | Augusta, MI | 6.8 mi. | 6,745 |
| 5. | Climax, MI | 6.8 mi. | 2,463 |
| 6. | Galesburg, MI | 9.6 mi. | 2,023 |
| 7. | Richland, MI | 12.7 mi. | 1,491 |
| 8. | Richland, MI | 12.7 mi. | 7,580 |
What is the population of Battle Creek, Michigan?
Battle Creek has a population of about 52,374 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Battle Creek, Michigan in?
Battle Creek is located in Calhoun County, Michigan.
What is the median home value in Battle Creek, Michigan?
The median home value in Battle Creek is about $141,900, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Battle Creek, Michigan?
The median personal income in Battle Creek is about $31,724 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Battle Creek, Michigan?
Since 1950, 17 tornadoes have been recorded in Calhoun County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Battle Creek, Michigan?
Typical July highs run about 83 degrees and January lows about 17 degrees, with around 65 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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