Housing data for Battle Ground, IN
Battle Ground, IN has an estimated 1,969 residents and 804 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Tippecanoe County.
12.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $765 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,969 (±365)
- Housing units
- 804 (±132)
- Households that rent
- 12.3%
- Median gross rent
- $765
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +6.0%
What stands out in Battle Ground
Median household income: $110,568 (±$23,986) in Battle Ground, higher than in Tippecanoe County ($60,636).
Households that rent: 12.3% (±5.9 points) in Battle Ground, lower than in Tippecanoe County (46.6%).
Households without a vehicle: 1.1% (±1.1 points) in Battle Ground, lower than in Tippecanoe County (9.7%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 4.4% (±7.2 points) in Battle Ground, lower than in Tippecanoe County (27.2%).
- Income and affordability in Battle Ground
- Renters and owners in Battle Ground
- Commute and cars in Battle Ground
- Types of homes in Battle Ground
Housing in Battle Ground at a glance
- Median rent: $765 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms: $883 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 33.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 12.3% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $110,568 median household income
- Home values: $277,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,665 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,734 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 4.4% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 86.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 45.0% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 80.4% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 23.9 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +6.0% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 13.4% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Battle Ground against Tippecanoe County, its state and the nation
| Battle Ground | Tippecanoe County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,969 (±365) | 189,071 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 804 (±132) | 80,647 (±159) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 12.3% (±5.9 points) | 46.6% (±1.2 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $765 (±$357) | $1,124 (±$18) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $110,568 (±$23,986) | $60,636 (±$1,807) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $277,600 (±$15,216) | $239,300 (±$5,837) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,734 (±$197) | $1,474 (±$45) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 45.0% (±9.6 points) | 42.8% (±1.8 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 23.9 minutes (±4.8) | 17.9 minutes (±0.5) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 95.1% (±3.0 points) | 91.3% (±1.0 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 38.1 years (±8.5) | 28.8 years (±0.3) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Battle Ground covers 1.0 square miles of land, about 1,929 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Battle Ground has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,857 (±294) | 1,969 (±365) | +6.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 684 (±94) | 804 (±132) | +17.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $969 (±$137) | $765 (±$357) | −21.1% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $180,000 (±$18,510) | $277,600 (±$15,216) | +54.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $87,813 (±$13,996) | $110,568 (±$23,986) | +25.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,380 (±$109) | $1,665 (±$156) | +20.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,522 (±$169) | $1,734 (±$197) | +13.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 9.8% (±4.7 points) | 12.3% (±5.9 points) | +2.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 12.3% (±19.6 points) | 0.0% (±30.7 points) | −12.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Tippecanoe County
Battle Ground has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Tippecanoe County as a whole.
In 2024, the police departments that report for Tippecanoe County recorded 299 violent and 1,204 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Battle Ground
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County) | 1.3 mi | $1,217 | $307,200 | 12.1% |
| Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County) | 5.5 mi | $1,043 | $169,600 | 55.4% |
| Washington Township (Tippecanoe County) | 5.6 mi | $861 | $275,800 | 7.6% |
| West Lafayette | 5.8 mi | $1,225 | $350,000 | 70.6% |
| Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County) | 5.8 mi | $1,214 | $321,500 | 63.9% |
| Brookston | 6.5 mi | $969 | $158,500 | 26.6% |
| Prairie Township (White County) | 7.2 mi | $996 | $209,800 | 17.3% |
| Perry Township (Tippecanoe County) | 7.5 mi | $1,539 | $274,100 | 23.2% |
Places in Indiana most like Battle Ground
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marrs Township | $682 | $299,200 | $103,750 | 8.2% |
| Johnson Township (Gibson County) | $894 | $281,900 | $95,673 | 16.9% |
| Riley Township | $868 | $273,300 | $97,300 | 9.0% |
| Franklin Township (Harrison County) | $785 | $258,000 | $95,686 | 9.7% |
| Kelso Township | $838 | $268,000 | $97,721 | 11.0% |
| Jackson Township (Shelby County) | $706 | $341,500 | $84,643 | 10.1% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Indiana.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Battle Ground, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $942 | $1,070 | $1,273 | $1,517 | $2,128 |
HUD income limits for Battle Ground, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,950 | $34,850 | $55,800 |
| 2 people | $23,950 | $39,850 | $63,800 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $44,800 | $71,750 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $49,800 | $79,700 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $53,800 | $86,100 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $57,800 | $92,500 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $61,800 | $98,850 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $65,750 | $105,250 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $100,000.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Battle Ground
How many renters are there in Battle Ground?
Battle Ground has an estimated 98 (±52) renting households, 12.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Battle Ground?
The median household income in Battle Ground is $110,568 (±$23,986) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Battle Ground, IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $277,600 (±$15,216) for owner-occupied homes in Battle Ground (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Battle Ground?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Battle Ground, IN is $1,665 (±$156) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Battle Ground?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Battle Ground, IN is $1,734 (±$197) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Battle Ground?
Battle Ground, IN has an estimated 804 (±132) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Battle Ground growing?
In Battle Ground, the number of residents went from 1,857 in 2015–2019 to 1,969 in 2020–2024 (+6.0%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Battle Ground town, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Battle Ground town, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Battle Ground town, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Battle Ground town, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Battle Ground town, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Battle Ground town, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Battle Ground town, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN HUD Metro FMR Area
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Battle Ground town, Indiana (place:03718, in state:18).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .