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Battle Ground, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Tippecanoe County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,989 Population 1,950/sq mi density
$104,583 Median Income $42,554 per capita
$268,300 Home Value $317,610 Zillow
$833 Median Rent 31.7% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
103 Violent Crime/100K 1,119 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$104,583 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$268,300 home value, $833/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
103 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Battle Ground, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$104,583
39% above
$42,554 per capita
Home Value
$268,300
5% below
Zillow: $317,610
Median Rent
$833/mo
28% below
31.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
103/100K
73% below
1,119/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
52.6%
56% above
95.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.7%
17% below
11.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
139%
Home Value
95%
Rent
72%
Poverty
30%
Bachelor's
156%
Unemployment
58%
Crime
27%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Battle Ground a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
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 2.1% (42% 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 $317,610. 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.

Safety & Crime

Battle Ground reports 103 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 73% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,119/100K.

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 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population1,989
Median Age34.5 yrs
Density1,950/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$104,583
Per Capita$42,554
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$13,689M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176

Housing

A+
Home Value$268,300
Rent$833
Ownership85.8%
Zillow$317,610
Housing Units802
Rent Burden31.7%

Crime

F
Violent103/100K
Property1,119/100K

Health

Obesity26.7%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,581/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI41 (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.
8.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 155 Mbps.
There are 478 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.