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Battle Creek, MI

Looking to move to Battle Creek, MI? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Battle Creek, MI is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Battle Creek, MI has a population of 52138. What about cost of living in Battle Creek, MI? The median income in Battle Creek, MI is $51,991 and the median home value is $138,764.

Read on to learn more about Battle Creek, MI, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Battle Creek, MI

Average Temperatures

59 high / 38 low

Average Annual Rainfall

34 in

Average Annual Snowfall

58 in

Quick Facts about Battle Creek, Michigan

Median Home Value
$138,764
Median Property Tax
$2,210
Total Population
52,138
Average Commute
16 min
Median Household Income
$51,991
Median Monthly Rent
$703

Map of Battle Creek, MI


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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