Much like other places in this area, it is significantly less expensive compared to the entire country. Compared to the city of Fort Wayne however, it's a little less expensive.
Home prices
The median home in Battle Creek is valued at $86,500. This is approximately $2,600 (2%) lower compared to other places in this area.It is approximately $131,000 (60%) lower in comparison to the country as a whole, and is roughly $28,600 (24%) lower compared to the city of Fort Wayne.
Rents
Battle Creek's median monthly rent is $754. It is roughly $38 (4%) lower compared to nearby areas.It is approximately $308 (29%) lower in comparison to the United States as a whole, and it is roughly $10 (1%) lower in comparison to the city of Fort Wayne.
Nearby places
Springfield
Springfield is Battle Creek's neighbor to the north. Its housing prices are somewhat less expensive. The median home cost in Springfield is $73,700, which works out to $12,800 (17%) lower than Battle Creek. Rents there are a bit less expensive. In Springfield the median rent is $658 a month, which works out to $96 (14%) lower than Battle Creek.
Brownlee Park
Brownlee Park is Battle Creek's neighbor to the northeast. The housing prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home in Brownlee Park costs $47,600, which comes out to $38,900 (81%) lower than Battle Creek. Its rents are similar. Brownlee Park's median monthly rent is $788, which works out to $34 (4%) higher than Battle Creek.
Level Park-Oak Park
Level Park-Oak Park is Battle Creek's neighbor to the north. The housing prices there are a little more expensive. Level Park-Oak Park's median home price is $106,400, which works out to $19,900 (18%) higher than Battle Creek. Its rents are a bit more expensive. Level Park-Oak Park's median rent is $1,002 a month, which is $248 (24%) higher than Battle Creek.
Augusta
Augusta is about 5 miles northwest of Battle Creek. Real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Augusta costs $95,400, which is $8,900 (9%) higher than Battle Creek. Its rents are similar. Augusta's median monthly rent is $785, which comes out to $31 (3%) higher than Battle Creek.
Climax
Climax is approximately 6 miles southwest from Battle Creek. Housing prices there are a bit more expensive. Climax's median home cost is $122,400, which comes out to $35,900 (29%) higher than Battle Creek. The rent there is similar. Climax's median rent is $725 a month, which comes out to $29 (4%) lower than Battle Creek.
