Battle Creek Metro Area, MI
Living in the Battle Creek Metro Area
Bikeability
28
Walkability
41
Commute
80
Public Transit
27
Affordability
89
Public Safety
33
Airports
21
Hospitals
75
Colleges
44
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
5
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
134k
Population
-2.9k (2010–19)
40 y
Median Age
+2 (2010–19)
21%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
63%
Family Households
-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black10%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate37%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$49k
Median Household Income
+$6k (2010–19)
85%
Above Poverty
22 mi
Average Commute
86%
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$110k
Median Home Value
-$300 (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
$609
Median Monthly Rent
+$93 (2010–19)
62%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home6%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier26%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas7%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas74%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Battle Creek Metro Area
United States45
Michigan58
Property Crime in the Battle Creek Metro Area
United States48
Michigan43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 24 | 2 | 16 |
Feb | 26 | 2 | 11 |
Mar | 36 | 2 | 6 |
Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 40 | 3 | 3 |
Dec | 28 | 2 | 14 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Battle Creek Metro Area
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding32
Tornado13
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Battle Creek Metro Area, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Battle Creek Metro Area, MI
St Philip Catholic Central High School
10 miles, NW
Calhoun Christian School
11 miles, W
St Joseph Middle School
12 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Battle Creek Metro Area, MI
Albion College
14 miles, E
Olivet College
15 miles, N
Spring Arbor University
23 miles, E
Hillsdale College
29 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Battle Creek Metro Area, MI
Oaklawn Hospital
3 miles, NE
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital
11 miles, NW
Promedica Coldwater Regional Hospital
21 miles, S
Sparrow Eaton Hospital
24 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Battle Creek Metro Area, MI
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
28 miles, W
Capital Region International Airport
43 miles, NE
Gerald R Ford International Airport
51 miles, NW
South Bend International Airport
77 miles, SW