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Battle Creek, MI vs Tecumseh, MI

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- The median age of a home in Battle Creek is 27.7% older than the median age of a home in Tecumseh.
 Battle Creek, MITecumseh, MIUnited States
 Median Home Age65  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$226,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.9%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock56.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.90.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$14.5$11.0
 Homes Owned56.2%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock4.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented33.1%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Battle Creek, MITecumseh, MIUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,170$1,840
 Studio Apartment$730  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$710$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,000  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,190$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,450  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Battle Creek, MITecumseh, MIUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Battle Creek, MITecumseh, MIUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9998.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock2.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99913.1%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock14.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99920.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock22.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9999.8%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock3.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.9%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Battle Creek, MITecumseh, MIUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock11.4%13.6%
 2000 to 20097.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock15.7%13.6%
 1980 to 19895.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock18.9%14.8%
 1960 to 19699.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock13.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19498.2%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock13.1%12.2%
Reviews for Battle Creek    11 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

you need to really pay attention to the neighborhood you select. There are some great older neighborhoods with fantastic houses in the city, but those might only be one  More

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Over 13 years ago

Battle Creek is moderately ok in the summer months but any other time it is cold or cloudy and unpleasant. You better have warm clothes to survive the cold winter that  More

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Over 16 years ago

Battle Creek is a great place to raise a family. Sometimes hard to get people to move here but once here nobody wants to leave. Summers are absolutely beautiful. Yes  More

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Reviews for Tecumseh    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Love the town, every year we come down to the ice sculpture festival and  More

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UGH! Michigan is a beautiful place to live but right now the economy is so bad I am going to have to  More

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Over 19 years ago

Tecumseh has a fantastic program through the Schools and the Civic Auditorium to bring children into the joys of  More

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