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BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Calhoun County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
73
⇧ 21.7% vs 60 last year
Pending
25
34% pending ratio
Median Price
$215,000
⇧ 7% vs $200,975 last year
Average Price
$241,547
⇩ 4.4% vs $252,627 last year
Days on Market
65
vs 65 days last year

Market Context

Population: 20,179  ·  Density: 137.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $55,884

Typical home value: $126,422  ·  Homeownership: 71.5%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The BATTLE CREEK, MI real estate market (49017) currently shows 73 active listings, with 25 pending sales. Homes are averaging 65 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 13 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

The median listing price has risen 7% year-over-year, from $200,975 to $215,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 73 this year vs 60 last year
  • Days on market: 65 now vs 65 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $215,000 (+7% YoY)
  • Average: $241,547 (-4.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 20.2 miles — 347 listings ($99,966,834 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
49017Battle Creek, MI 490170.0 mi73$17,632,931$215,000$241,547
49012Augusta, MI 490127.5 mi10$4,182,020$357,500$418,202
49014Battle Creek, MI 490148.1 mi47$10,141,613$167,950$215,779
49021Bellevue, MI 490218.6 mi7$2,475,900$374,900$353,700
49046Delton, MI 4904612.6 mi19$9,292,539$349,900$489,081
49053Galesburg, MI 4905313.0 mi19$10,898,115$319,500$573,585
49033Ceresco, MI 4903313.3 mi6$2,515,320$300,000$419,220
49051East Leroy, MI 4905115.0 mi3$1,087,500$362,500$362,500
49076Olivet, MI 4907616.7 mi6$1,365,000$227,500$227,500
49048Kalamazoo, MI 4904817.1 mi62$13,780,740$187,500$222,270
49088Scotts, MI 4908818.3 mi8$3,371,736$354,950$421,467
49080Plainwell, MI 4908019.2 mi36$14,880,636$364,450$413,351
49001Kalamazoo, MI 4900120.2 mi51$8,342,784$150,000$163,584

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017?

As of January 2026, there are 73 active listings in BATTLE CREEK, MI (zip code 49017), compared to 60 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017?

The median listing price in BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017 is $215,000 as of January 2026, a 7% increase from $200,975 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in BATTLE CREEK, MI?

Homes in BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017 spend an average of 65 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 65 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 13 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

How much can I save on real estate commission in BATTLE CREEK, MI?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017 save an estimated $4,300 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $215,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.