ZIP Code 49014
About Battle Creek
Battle Creek is a city in northwestern Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 52,731. It is the principal city of the Battle Creek metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Calhoun County. Nicknamed "Cereal City", it is best known as the home of WK Kellogg Co and the founding city of Post Consumer Brands. In Battle Creek, the Kellogg brothers invented the first cereal by accident in an attempt to make granola.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
21,931
population
$63,383
median household income
302
people / sq mi
$159,100
median home value
$997
median gross rent
41.2
median age
9,314
housing units
8,244
households
72.5
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 49014
- Binder Park Zoo zoo
- Barnes Park park
- Ott Biological Preserve nature
Points of interest
- grocery
- coffee
- gas
- fast_food
Brands
- BP (2)
- Citgo (2)
- Marathon (2)
- McDonald's (2)
- Meijer (2)
- Biggby Coffee (1)
- Chick-fil-A (1)
- Pilot (1)
- Sam's Club (1)
- Shell (1)
- Speedway (1)
- Starbucks (1)