At a Glance
Median Income
$104,583
$42,554 per capita
Home Value
$268,300
Zillow: $332,958
Median Rent
$833/mo
31.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
52.6%
95.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.7%
11.9% smoking rate
How Battle Ground Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Battle Ground's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Battle Ground a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Battle Ground residents earn a median household income of $104,583 , which is 39% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,554. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,253 business establishments, including 478 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Battle Ground is $268,300 , 5% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $332,958. Median rent is $833/month, with 31.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Education
52.6% of adults in Battle Ground hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(56% above the national average).
95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Battle Ground has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population1,989
Median Age34.5 yrs
Density1,950/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born1.9%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$104,583
Per Capita$42,554
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$13,689M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176
Housing
A+
Home Value$268,300
Rent$833
Ownership85.8%
Zillow$332,958
Housing Units802
Rent Burden31.7%
Health
Obesity26.7%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,581/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain37.0 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation650 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+52.6%
High School+95.1%
Graduate+20.5%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 49%
Commute23 min
Broadband92.7%
Internet Speed155 Mbps
EV Stations17
Libraries5
Did You Know?
Battle Ground was founded in 1867.
The median home in Battle Ground was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Vermilion Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 155 Mbps.
There are 478 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.