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Battle Creek, Iowa

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Population in 2022: 687 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -7.5%
 
Males: 318  (46.3%)
Females: 369  (53.7%)
Median resident age:

48.4 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 51006.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,001 (it was $31,029 in 2000)
Battle Creek:

$53,001
IA:

$69,588

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,309 (it was $16,106 in 2000)

Battle Creek city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $71,046 (it was $37,600 in 2000)
Battle Creek:

$71,046
IA:

$194,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $86,407; detached houses: $88,619; mobile homes: $19,248

Median gross rent in 2022: $431.

March 2022 cost of living index in Battle Creek: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.6%
(9.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 92.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Battle Creek, IA (2022)
    • 76892.2%White alone
    • 293.5%Hispanic
    • 141.7%Two or more races
    • 81.0%Black alone
    • 60.7%Asian alone

Races in Battle Creek detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Battle Creek, Iowa as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Battle Creek is 235 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (59.2%), English (13.2%), American (10.3%), Swedish (2.3%), Danish (1.7%), French Canadian (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 11/13/1880

Elevation: 1194 feet

Land area: 0.50 square miles.

Population density: 1,378 people per square mile   (low).

Battle Creek, Iowa map

7 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.8%
Iowa:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $950 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $722 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (42.5 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (76.1 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (407.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Ida Grove, IA (2.6 miles ),
Danbury, IA (2.9 miles ),
Cushing, IA (3.3 miles ),
Holstein, IA (3.5 miles ),
Arthur, IA (3.6 miles ),
Ricketts, IA (3.6 miles),
Schleswig, IA (3.7 miles ),
Mapleton, IA (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 42.32 N, Longitude: 95.60 W

Area code: 712

Distribution of median household income in Battle Creek, IA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Battle Creek, IA in 2022
Battle Creek satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.7%
Iowa:

2.7%
Most common industries in Battle Creek, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.1%)
  • Construction (8.4%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.2%)
  • Machinery (7.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.9%)
  • Truck transportation (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.4%)
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (9.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.2%)
  • Social assistance (6.2%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Battle Creek, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.9%)
  • Child care workers (4.9%)
  • Cashiers (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.3%)

Average climate in Battle Creek, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Battle Creek-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 73% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/26/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.9 miles away from the Battle Creek city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/28/1986, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.7 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Battle Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 228% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 413.7 miles away from Battle Creek center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 170.9 miles away from Battle Creek center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 232.4 miles away from Battle Creek center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 232.9 miles away from Battle Creek center
On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 100.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 293.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ida County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Battle Creek topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Battle Creek:

  • WILLOW DALE WELLNESS VILLAGE (404 FIRST STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Battle Creek:

  • MORNINGSIDE REHAB AND CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; IDA GROVE, IA)
  • MAPLE HEIGHTS (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; MAPLETON, IA)
  • HEIGHTS HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; MAPLETON, IA)
  • CORRECTIONVILLE NURSING AND REHA (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; CORRECTIONVILLE, IA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Battle Creek:

  • Buena Vista University (about 31 miles; Storm Lake, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,522)
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College (about 40 miles; Sioux City, IA; FT enrollment: 3,544)
  • Metropolitan Community College Area (about 73 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,236)
  • Iowa Central Community College (about 73 miles; Fort Dodge, IA; FT enrollment: 4,682)
  • Wayne State College (about 73 miles; Wayne, NE; FT enrollment: 3,121)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 73 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 5,344)
  • University of South Dakota (about 75 miles; Vermillion, SD; FT enrollment: 7,328)

Library in Battle Creek:

  • BATTLE CREEK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $14,357; Location: 115 MAIN ST; 7,066 books; 267 audio materials; 166 video materials; 13 state licensed databases; 33 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Battle Creek: Battle Creek Community Ambulance Service (A), Battle Hill Museum of Natural History (B), Battle Creek City Police (C), Battle Creek City Fire Department (D), Battle Creek City Hall (E), Battle Creek Public Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Battle Creek include: Saint Johns Lutheran Church (A), Presbyterian Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Ida County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Battle Creek and their reported violations in the past:

BATTLE CREEK WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 718, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

54.8%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.5%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

27 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
44 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Battle Creek (2011 data):

  • First State Bank: Battle Creek Branch at 202-204 Second Street, branch established on 1978/06/19. Info updated 2008/08/28: Bank assets: $136.4 mil, Deposits: $118.6 mil, headquarters in Ida Grove, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First State Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Battle Creek:

Marital status in Battle Creek, IA
  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 47.9%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 13.8%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

For population 25 years and over in Battle Creek:

  • High school or higher: 92.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.2
Iowa average:

10.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Battle Creek
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Battle Creek, IA (based on Ida County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,9549
Evangelical Protestant2,02910
Catholic9882
None1,118-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
This county:

2.89 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Here:

8.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
This county:

11.54 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Ida County:

8.6%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.7%
Iowa:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.1%
Iowa:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Battle Creek:

51.7%
Iowa:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

49.9%
Iowa:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Battle Creek:

26.7
Iowa:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Battle Creek:

16.6%
Iowa:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

17.6%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Battle Creek:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

30.7%
Iowa:

33.8%

General health condition:
Battle Creek:

55.8%
Iowa:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

84.8%
State:

77.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Battle Creek, IA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$12,050$144,6001$961
Local Libraries 0$0 1$1,033
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$1,521
Financial Administration 0$0 1$724
Totals for Government 1$12,050$144,60011$4,239

Battle Creek government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $14,000 ($20.38)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $172,000 ($250.36)
    Health - Other: $163,000 ($237.26)
    Police Protection: $101,000 ($147.02)
    Regular Highways: $89,000 ($129.55)
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000 ($96.07)
    Sewerage: $56,000 ($81.51)
    Libraries: $35,000 ($50.95)
    Local Fire Protection: $27,000 ($39.30)
    General - Other: $25,000 ($36.39)
    General Public Buildings: $13,000 ($18.92)
    Financial Administration: $9,000 ($13.10)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000 ($7.28)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($4.37)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000 ($13.10)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $101,000 ($147.02)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $109,000 ($158.66)

Battle Creek government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $86,000 ($125.18)
    Solid Waste Management: $62,000 ($90.25)
    Parks and Recreation: $19,000 ($27.66)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $195,000 ($283.84)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $21,000 ($30.57)
    Rents: $4,000 ($5.82)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($1.46)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $80,000 ($116.45)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $89,000 ($129.55)
    General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($1.46)
  • Tax - Property: $137,000 ($199.42)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $72,000 ($104.80)
    Other License: $1,000 ($1.46)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,000 ($1.46)

Battle Creek government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $225,000 ($327.51)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $206,000 ($299.85)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,000 ($27.66)

Battle Creek government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $488,000 ($710.33)

Strongest AM radio stations in Battle Creek:

  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
  • KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Battle Creek:

  • KKIA (92.9 FM; IDA GROVE, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
  • KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KKMA (99.5 FM; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KSEZ (97.9 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KDSN-FM (107.1 FM; DENISON, IA; Owner: M & J RADIO CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Battle Creek:

  • KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
  • KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
  • KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 151ft / 46.4mTotal length
  • 6,295Total average daily traffic
  • 1,012Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,295Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
New bridges in Battle Creek, IA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 21950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Battle Creek, IA

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • 805 5th St In (Lat: 42.318889 Lon: -95.604444), Call Sign: KNFA575, Licensee ID: L00455256,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.6000 MHz, Grant Date: 02/26/2002, Expiration Date: 03/31/2012, Cancellation Date: 06/02/2012, Registrant: Hayes, Robert J:hayes, Joseph F Dba Hayes Oil Company, Battle Creek, IA 51006, Phone: (712) 365-4860

  • Lat: 42.255583 Lon: -95.532861, Call Sign: WRCN885,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.975 MHz, Grant Date: 11/23/2018, Expiration Date: 11/23/2028, Certifier: Matt Rohlk, Registrant: Sioux Falls Two Way Radio Svc. Inc., 700 E. 3rd. St., Sioux Falls, SD 57103, Phone: (605) 334-9816, Fax: (605) 334-1554, Email:

  • Lat: 42.256250 Lon: -95.572417, Call Sign: WRDY552,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.065 MHz, Grant Date: 08/20/2019, Expiration Date: 08/20/2029, Certifier: Keith Brown, Registrant: Tri-State Communications, 1030 5th Avenue, South Sioux City, NE 68776, Phone: (402) 494-5477, Fax: (402) 494-1420, Email:

  • Lat: 42.341944 Lon: -95.577500, Call Sign: WRMP556,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.170 MHz, 153.185 MHz, 153.267 MHz, 173.325 MHz, 173.375 MHz, Grant Date: 05/12/2021, Expiration Date: 05/12/2031, Certifier: Steve Oberreuter, Registrant: Alpha Wireless Communications Co, 1115 Cross St, N. Mankato, MN 56003, Phone: (507) 207-2125, Email:

  • Lat: 42.283972 Lon: -95.551361, Call Sign: WROA392,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.895 MHz, 152.300 MHz, 152.885 MHz, 157.530 MHz, 160.020 MHz, Grant Date: 09/15/2021, Expiration Date: 09/15/2031, Certifier: Ryan Van Houten, Registrant: Alpha Wireless Communications Co, 1115 Cross St, N. Mankato, MN 56003, Phone: (507) 207-2125, Email:

  • Lat: 42.335778 Lon: -95.630222, Call Sign: WROY373,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.585 MHz, 159.742 MHz, 159.840 MHz, 160.080 MHz, 160.117 MHz, Grant Date: 12/29/2021, Expiration Date: 12/29/2031, Certifier: Deron Schmidt, Registrant: Alpha Wireless Communications Co, 1115 Cross St, N. Mankato, MN 56003, Phone: (507) 207-2125, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • BATTLE CREEK, IA, Lat: 42.321528 Lon: -95.665639, Call Sign: WPSD691,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.381 MHz, 956.381 MHz, Grant Date: 03/18/2021, Expiration Date: 03/21/2031, Certifier: Chris Jerome, Registrant: Midamerican Energy Company, 666 Grand Ave, 2900 Ruan Center, Des Moines, IA 50309, Phone: (515) 242-4367, Email:

  • Battle Creek, 550 1st St (Lat: 42.315222 Lon: -95.597750), Type: Silo, Structure height: 48 m, Overall height: 49 m, Call Sign: WRDP594,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/19/2019, Expiration Date: 06/19/2029, Certifier: Robert A Bendixen, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:

  • IA-BATTLECREK-CN-1, Co Rd D59 And S Ida St (Lat: 42.315222 Lon: -95.597722), Type: Silo, Structure height: 51.8 m, Overall height: 53.8 m, Call Sign: WRMJ616,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz... (+30 more), Grant Date: 04/20/2021, Expiration Date: 04/20/2031, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:

  • IA-BATTLECREK-SO-2, 310th St (Lat: 42.254694 Lon: -95.618972), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WRTC428,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz... (+20 more), Grant Date: 06/01/2022, Expiration Date: 06/01/2032, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:

  • IA-BATTLECREK-CN-2, 7th St (Lat: 42.321639 Lon: -95.603111), Type: Tank, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WRZG889,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/31/2023, Expiration Date: 10/31/2033, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KC0WEW, Licensee ID: L01129838, Grant Date: 03/30/2016, Expiration Date: 03/30/2026, Certifier: Edward J Sohm, Registrant: Edward J Sohm, 2305 Eagle Ave, Battle Creek, IA 51006

  • Call Sign: KE0QGB, Licensee ID: L02164866, Grant Date: 02/22/2018, Expiration Date: 02/22/2028, Cancellation Date: 02/13/2024, Certifier: David J Groth, Registrant: David J Groth, 5534 310th St, Battle Creek, IA 51006

  • Call Sign: KG0AU, Previous Call Sign: KE0QGB, Licensee ID: L02164866, Grant Date: 02/13/2024, Expiration Date: 02/13/2034, Certifier: David J Groth, Registrant: David J Groth, 5534 310th St, Battle Creek, IA 51006


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8969J, N8969J, N-8969J, Serial Number: 28-2992, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 01/03/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 12/15/2005
    Registrant (Corporation): Ida County Flyers Inc, 608 6th St, Battle Creek, IA 51006
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/17/2018

Most common first names in Battle Creek, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1384.7 years
William1382.4 years
Arthur1077.3 years
John877.1 years
George874.4 years
Robert880.7 years
Anna789.7 years
Henry784.7 years
Florence790.0 years
Donald671.5 years
Most common last names in Battle Creek, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Schultz1377.7 years
Schmidt1179.7 years
Smith979.0 years
Jensen877.5 years
Albers783.4 years
Johnson784.3 years
Schumacher779.6 years
Goodenow687.6 years
Nielsen681.0 years
Petersen679.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Battle Creek, IA
  • 61.1%Utility gas
  • 24.7%Electricity
  • 10.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Other fuel
  • 1.4%No fuel used
  • 1.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Battle Creek, IA
  • 72.5%Electricity
  • 26.4%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Battle Creek compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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