At a Glance
Median Income
$61,346
$25,941 per capita
Home Value
$310,000
Zillow: $541,638
Median Rent
$1,152/mo
37.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
250/100K
4,629/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.0%
98.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
9.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.1%
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
274 sunny days/yr
How Batavia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Batavia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Batavia a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Batavia residents earn a median household income of $61,346 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,941. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,994 business establishments, including 450 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Batavia is $310,000 , 10% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $541,638. Median rent is $1,152/month, with 37.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Safety & Crime
Batavia reports 250 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 34% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,629/100K.
Education
25.0% of adults in Batavia hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% below the national average).
98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Batavia has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Data Overview
People
Population740
Median Age39.5 yrs
Density409/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,346
Per Capita$25,941
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty9.5%
County GDP$7,210M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,122
Housing
B+
Home Value$310,000
Rent$1,152
Ownership80.8%
Zillow$541,638
Housing Units243
Rent Burden37.7%
Crime
F
Violent250/100K
Property4,629/100K
Health
Obesity31.1%
Diabetes7.9%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death7,948/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days274/yr
Rain16.8 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,131 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.0%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Commute20 min
Broadband92.3%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Batavia was built in 1979.
19.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Glacier Park International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
19.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 450 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 23 fatal vehicle crashes.