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Battle Creek, Nebraska: commercial real estate data.
Battle Creek is a Census city of 1,456 people across 0.71 square miles of land, in Madison County. Median household income is $95,536, 82.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Battle Creek
What Battle Creek is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.71 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,064 plus or minus 417
- County holding the largest share of its areaMadison County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Battle Creek
- Population1,456 plus or minus 294
- Median age35.8
- Population under 18446 plus or minus 100
- Share under 1830.6 percent
- Population 65 and over202 plus or minus 58
- Share 65 and over13.9 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Households522
- Family households368 plus or minus 80
- Share of households that are families70.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Battle Creek
- Median household income$95,536
- Per capita income$33,430
- Civilian labor force657 plus or minus 135
- Employed651 plus or minus 136
- Unemployed6 plus or minus 7
- Unemployment rate0.9 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Adults 25 and over908
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.7 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Battle Creek
- Housing units541
- Occupied units522
- Vacant units19 plus or minus 21
- Vacancy rate3.5 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Owner occupied428 plus or minus 88
- Renter occupied94 plus or minus 31
- Ownership rate82.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$194,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$960 plus or minus $317
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.1 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Single family units466
- Share single family86.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more24 plus or minus 18
- Share in buildings of two or more4.4 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Mobile homes51 plus or minus 55
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Battle Creek gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute624 plus or minus 135
- Commuting under 15 minutes182 plus or minus 45
- Share commuting under 15 minutes29.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more127 plus or minus 81
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more20.4 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Drove alone88.7 percent
- Carpooled5.3 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.8 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Worked from home3.1 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Battle Creek
- NFIP communityCity of Battle Creek
- NFIP community number310145
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/04/05(M)
The City of Battle Creek participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 310145 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Madison County, not Battle Creek
Madison County context, not Battle Creek figures
- Establishments in Madison County1,232
- Covered employment, Madison County22,011
- Average annual pay, Madison County$55,267
- Housing units permitted, Madison County275
Every figure in this section is published for Madison County as a whole and is not a measurement of Battle Creek.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Battle Creek questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Battle Creek, Nebraska?
1,456, in 522 households. Battle Creek city covers 0.71 square miles of land, which is 2,064 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Battle Creek in?
Madison County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Battle Creek?
$95,536. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $194,300. Median gross rent is $960 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Battle Creek in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Battle Creek appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Battle Creek, city of, community 310145, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Battle Creek figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Madison County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Battle Creek.
Is zoning published for Battle Creek?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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