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Battle Creek, NE

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Population
1,188
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,590 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$194,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$960/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$95,536
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Battle Creek

Tucked into northeast Nebraska's Elkhorn River Valley, Battle Creek is a welcoming small town just a short drive west of Norfolk. The community got its name from an 1859 standoff that ended peacefully before any fighting took place. Today, life here centers around quiet neighborhoods, local parks, and the scenic creek running through the valley. It offers an easygoing rural lifestyle with quick highway connections to regional jobs, schools, and shopping.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingBright SkiesA+98.6ratingLow UnemploymentA95.6rating

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