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The median home value in Battle Creek, MI is $185,143 as of 2026-06-30, up 3.97% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$185,143
Year-over-Year
+3.97%
Population
61,163
Battle Creek ranks #122 of 149 Michigan cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 29.4% below the state's city median of $262,333. It sits in Calhoun County, where the county-wide median is $192,155.
Battle Creek police recorded a violent crime rate of 1,122 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,523 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Battle Creek is $185,143. That's up 3.97% from a year earlier. That is about 29.4% below the typical county in Michigan.
Homes in Battle Creek are cheaper than Calhoun County as a whole, where the median is $192,155 — a difference of about 3.6%.
Battle Creek police reported 1,122 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 61,163. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.