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Battle Ground, WA
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Living in Battle Ground



Battle Ground is a medium-sized city located in the state of Washington. With a population of 21,628 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Battle Ground is the 57th largest community in Washington. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Battle Ground, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Battle Ground, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Battle Ground’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Battle Ground does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $94,360.00.

Housing costs in Battle Ground are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Washington.

Also of interest is that Battle Ground has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.46% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Battle Ground is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Battle Ground, the average commute to work is 30.46 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

The education level of Battle Ground citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 23.70% of adults in Battle Ground have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Battle Ground in 2018 was $37,287, which is middle income relative to Washington, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $149,148 for a family of four. However, Battle Ground contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Battle Ground is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Battle Ground home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Battle Ground residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Battle Ground include German, Irish, English, Ukrainian, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Battle Ground is English. Other important languages spoken here include Slavic languages and Spanish.


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