Livability Score

70
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (1) F
Battle Hill Museum of Natural History
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Crawford Creek County Recreation Area
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Battle Creek.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Battle Creek is 78/100 - which is 13% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime D+

Battle Creek crime rates are 2,322 per 100k, which is 35% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
1,945 crimes per 100k C-
Violent Crime
378 crimes per 100k D+
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employment C+

The median income in Battle Creek is $52,875 - which is 3% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$52,875 D-
Unemployment Rate
0.3% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Battle Creek City Police
Police
Battle Creek City Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Battle Creek home prices are $55,300 - which is 58% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$55,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
13% A-
Home Affordability
1x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Battle Creek graduation rate is 88% - which is equal to Iowa
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (0) F
High Schools (0) F
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Battle Creek? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Crawford Creek County Recreation Area

      Entertainment

      Battle Hill Museum of Natural History

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Battle Creek? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Battle Creek.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Battle Creek? The cost of living in Battle Creek is 78/100 - which is 13% lower than Iowa.
      Battle Creek
      78

      22% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Battle Creek? Battle Creek crime rates are 2,322, which are 35% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      2,322 per 100k people

      2% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 44

      2% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -20%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Battle Creek? The median income in Battle Creek is $52,875 which is 3% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $52,8754% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,31612% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      94% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Battle Creek a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Battle Creek home prices? Battle Creek home prices are $55,300 - which is 58% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $55,30070% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $39159% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      20% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Battle Creek have good schools? The Battle Creek graduation rate is 88% - which is equal to Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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