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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 49015 (Battle Creek, MI)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$214,000
Metro: $190,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+4.8%
Metro: +3.2% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,214/mo
Metro: $1,146 · U.S.: $1,932
Rents, past year
+6.4%
Metro: +3.9% · U.S.: +2.9%
Population
27,765
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$68,821
Metro: $63,177 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 49015, shaded by typical home value4901549014490174901249034490294903349088490514908349053490524903749011
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ZIP codes around 49015, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 49015 is outlined.

How 49015 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 49015 (Battle Creek, MI) is worth about $214,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 49015 are 13% above the typical value in the Battle Creek metro area ($190,000) and 42% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 49015 rose 4.8%, compared with +3.2% in the Battle Creek metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,214 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 6% above the Battle Creek metro area ($1,146) and 37% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 6.4% over the past year.

The median household income is $68,821, against $63,177 in the Battle Creek metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 27,765 people live in 49015 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

49015 has the 6th-highest typical home value of the 12 ZIP codes in the Battle Creek metro area and the 323rd-lowest of 891 in Michigan with Zillow figures.

Part of: Battle Creek, MI · Calhoun County, MI · Battle Creek metro area · Michigan

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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