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Battle Creek, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Madison County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,478 Population 2,082/sq mi density
$93,750 Median Income $32,517 per capita
$188,100 Home Value $268,644 Zillow
$1,108 Median Rent 19.0% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
171 Violent Crime/100K 2,456 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$93,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$188,100 home value, $1,108/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
171 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$188,100
33% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,108/mo
5% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
88.0%
35% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
495
Median year built: 1971

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$188,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$268,644
Median Sale Price
$250,000
Median List Price
$289,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

88.0%
Owner-Occupied
12.0%
Renter-Occupied
88%
12%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$706/mo
1 Bedroom
$791/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,001/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,274/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,409/mo
Census median rent: $1,108/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
114 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.8%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$130
Active Inventory
3
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
19.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
39% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
88.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$188,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$268,644
Median Sale Price$250,000
Median List Price$289,900
Price Per Sq Ft$130

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,108
FMR Studio$706
FMR 1-Bedroom$791
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,001
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,274
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,409

Market

Days on Market114
Sale-to-List Ratio0.8%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory3
Price Per Sq Ft$130

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied88.0%
Renter-Occupied12.0%
Homeownership Rate88.0%
Total Housing Units495
Median Year Built1971
Rent Burden19.0%