Battle Creek, MI Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 23,552 housing units in Battle Creek.
This represents a 1.3% growth from 23,252 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 23,092 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 460 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Battle Creek is about 65.9%.
Battle Creek's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 9.4%.
Average household size is 2.42 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Battle Creek were built after 1954.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.40% |
| One Bedroom | 14.50% |
| Two Bedrooms | 33.10% |
| Three Bedrooms | 36.30% |
| Four Bedrooms | 12.60% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.10% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.57 |
| Median year structure was built | 1952 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $71,000 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $62,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.13 |
| Median year structure was built | 1960 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $414 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.20% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.70% |
| Home Equity Loan | 7.60% |
| Simple Mortgage | 52.20% |
| Debt Free | 34.40% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 16.5% |
