Median Income
$57,299
24% lower than US avg
Home Value
$182,400
35% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
556/100K
46% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
15.3%
55% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,139
2% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.3%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.9%
75% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.5%
7% lower than US avg
How Bowie Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population5,617
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density1,018/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans11.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$57,299
Per Capita$25,868
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty11.5%
County GDP$798M
Commute36 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$182,400
Rent$1,139
Ownership65.6%
Zillow$241,802
Housing Units2,536
Rent Burden31.5%
Crime
F
Violent556/100K
Property2,817/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault496/100K
Burglary1,389/100K
Health
Obesity35.3%
Uninsured15.5%
Smoking16.5%
Depression26.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI49 (Good)
Rain35.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation1,119 ft (341 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.3%
High School+87.0%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score5.34
Community
2024 VoteR 89% / D 11%
Commute36 min
Broadband70.6%
EV Stations4
Libraries3
Is Bowie a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bowie receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Bowie offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bowie is $57,299, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. 11.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bowie is $182,400, 35% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,139 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 556 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,817 per 100,000, 44% above the national average.
Education
15.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Bowie enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.
Bowie has a population of 5,617 with a density of 1,018 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles. The median age is 34.0 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.1% female and 47.9% male. The city is predominantly White (92.5%), with 1.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.5% of residents. 11.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
34.0yrs
Median Age
13% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
95.5%
22% above US avg
Spanish
4.5%
66% below US avg
The median household income in Bowie is $57,299, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,868 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $910, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 515 business establishments, including 35 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 7.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $57,299 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,868 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $910 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,935 |
| Gini Index | 0.416 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 11.5% |
| 7% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 515 |
| County GDP | $798M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 35 |
| Healthcare | 35 |
| Retail | 67 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,757 |
| 64% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.16% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 36.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.1% |
The median home value in Bowie is $182,400, 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $241,802, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,139 (2% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $868 for a one-bedroom to $1,101 for a two-bedroom apartment. 65.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,536 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $5,757 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $182,400 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $241,802 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,139 |
| 2% below US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,400 |
| Rent Burden | 31.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $859 |
| 1 Bedroom | $868 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,101 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,369 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,657 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.4% |
| Housing Units | 2,536 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,757 |
| 64% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.16% |
In Bowie, 35.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 32.2% have high blood pressure. 16.5% are current smokers. 18.9% report binge drinking. 27.5% are physically inactive. 26.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.2% experience frequent mental distress. 15.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,082. The dentist ratio is 1:3,511. 36.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Bowie vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.3% |
| 10% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.2% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 7.1% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.5% |
| 18% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.5% |
| Depression | 26.2% |
| Mental Distress | 20.2% |
| Physical Distress | 14.3% |
| Short Sleep | 39.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.4% |
| Uninsured | 15.5% |
| 80% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:4,082 |
| Dentists | 1:3,511 |
| Mental Health | 1:5,400 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.5% |
| Dental Visits | 54.7% |
| Premature Death | 13,687/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 36.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 35 |
Bowie has a violent crime rate of 556 per 100,000 residents, 46% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 496.0 per 100,000, robbery at 59.5, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,817 per 100,000, 44% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,409, burglary at 1,389, vehicle theft at 20 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Bowie receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Bowie vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 555.6/100K |
| 46% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 59.5/100K |
| Assault | 496.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,817.5/100K |
| 44% above US avg |
| Burglary | 1,388.9/100K |
| Theft | 1,408.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 19.8/100K |
| Arson | 19.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Traffic Accidents | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Bowie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 35.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49. 53% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,119 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 62.8°F |
| 16% above US avg |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,119 ft (341 m) |
| Area | 5.5 sq mi (14.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,018/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5570°N, 97.8461°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Montague County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mineral Wells Regional (MWL)
55 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
35.3"
7% below US avg
Wettest Month (May)
4.65"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 49.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 52.5% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 54.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 57.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 23.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively High |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
201 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 7, 2024.
| Jan 18, 1995 |
4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
137 km |
| May 7, 2015 |
5 km N of Venus, Texas |
M4.0 |
138 km |
| Apr 28, 1998 |
9 km NE of Medicine Park, Oklahoma |
M3.9 |
146 km |
| Nov 15, 1990 |
5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma |
M3.9 |
136 km |
| Feb 8, 2002 |
8 km SW of Elgin, Oklahoma |
M3.8 |
139 km |
| Nov 28, 2013 |
6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas |
M3.7 |
69 km |
| Dec 9, 2013 |
8 km S of Perrin, Texas |
M3.7 |
70 km |
| Sep 25, 2023 |
9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma |
M3.7 |
103 km |
| Jan 7, 2015 |
6 km NE of Irving, Texas |
M3.6 |
119 km |
| Dec 8, 2013 |
0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas |
M3.6 |
76 km |
| Dec 17, 1992 |
7 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma |
M3.6 |
134 km |
| Nov 20, 2013 |
1 km NNW of Azle, Texas |
M3.6 |
77 km |
| Jun 8, 2004 |
6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma |
M3.5 |
93 km |
| Apr 28, 2013 |
4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma |
M3.5 |
115 km |
| Mar 4, 2013 |
5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma |
M3.5 |
129 km |
| Jun 24, 2012 |
3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas |
M3.5 |
131 km |
| Jan 6, 2015 |
4 km ENE of Irving, Texas |
M3.5 |
119 km |
| May 19, 2018 |
8 km NW of Venus, Texas |
M3.4 |
135 km |
| Nov 25, 2013 |
3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas |
M3.4 |
74 km |
| Sep 23, 2013 |
4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma |
M3.4 |
77 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
685 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 91 fatalities, 2,348 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 3, 1964 |
EF5 |
72 km |
7 |
| Apr 27, 2024 |
EF4 |
76 km |
1 |
| Feb 10, 2009 |
EF4 |
47 km |
8 |
| Apr 25, 1990 |
EF4 |
86 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 1979 |
EF4 |
80 km |
42 |
| Apr 19, 1972 |
EF4 |
96 km |
5 |
| May 26, 1962 |
EF4 |
86 km |
0 |
| May 24, 1957 |
EF4 |
100 km |
4 |
| May 18, 1951 |
EF4 |
85 km |
2 |
| Nov 3, 2024 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| May 25, 2024 |
EF3 |
10 km |
7 |
| Mar 21, 2022 |
EF3 |
73 km |
0 |
| May 10, 2010 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Apr 30, 2000 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1995 |
EF3 |
47 km |
3 |
| May 7, 1995 |
EF3 |
30 km |
2 |
| May 29, 1994 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| Mar 13, 1990 |
EF3 |
80 km |
0 |
| May 14, 1986 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 1982 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: LOCO-HEALDTON (56,584 ac, 2009).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2009 |
LOCO-HEALDTON |
56,584 |
92 km |
| 2009 |
MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX |
25,907 |
13 km |
| 2009 |
APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 1 |
22,099 |
71 km |
| 2009 |
TWO MILE HILL COMPLEX |
20,991 |
60 km |
| 2009 |
BRUSHY MOUNTAIN |
18,412 |
74 km |
| 2006 |
RINGGOLD |
16,382 |
29 km |
| 2008 |
ARCHER CO |
13,969 |
77 km |
| 2009 |
APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 2 |
13,805 |
39 km |
| 1996 |
HENRIETTA FIRE |
13,629 |
28 km |
| 1996 |
POOLVILLE FIRE |
12,128 |
61 km |
| 2011 |
WICHITA COUNTY COMPLEX |
12,118 |
94 km |
| 2022 |
DEMPSEY |
11,576 |
88 km |
| 2023 |
CAMPBELL |
7,888 |
81 km |
| 2011 |
CHERRY HOMES |
7,398 |
27 km |
| 2006 |
BIALOCO |
6,843 |
86 km |
| 2011 |
ENMIN FIRE |
6,618 |
59 km |
| 2009 |
MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX |
6,505 |
26 km |
| 2017 |
SQUIRREL CREEK |
6,463 |
74 km |
| 2022 |
WEST BEND |
6,192 |
61 km |
| 2021 |
ARROWHEAD |
6,156 |
55 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
42°F (6°C) |
1.4 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
47°F (8°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| March |
55°F (13°C) |
2.5 in |
|
| April |
63°F (17°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| May |
71°F (22°C) |
4.7 in |
Wettest |
| June |
79°F (26°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| July |
83°F (28°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| August |
83°F (28°C) |
2.3 in |
Warmest |
| September |
76°F (24°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
65°F (18°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| November |
53°F (12°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| December |
45°F (7°C) |
1.7 in |
|
Bowie has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 42°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (1.4").
Average costs for common services in Bowie. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146–$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97–$340) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$126) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97–$388) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $563 |
| Toddler | $528 |
| Preschool | $515 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $507 |
| Toddler | $485 |
| Preschool | $476 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Bowie
What is the population of Bowie?
Bowie has a population of 5,617 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,018 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.1% female and 47.9% male.
Is Bowie expensive to live in?
Bowie has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $57,299, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $182,400 (35% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,139 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Bowie safe?
The violent crime rate in Bowie is 556 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,817 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bowie receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bowie?
Bowie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 49.
How is the job market in Bowie?
The job market in Bowie is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $910. There are 515 business establishments in the area, including 35 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 36 minutes, and 7.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Bowie?
The median home value in Bowie is $182,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $241,802. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,139. Fair market rent is $868 for a 1-bedroom and $1,101 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.6%. The average annual property tax is $5,757.
How are the schools in Bowie?
Schools in Bowie score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.3% of adults in Bowie hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.0% have completed high school. 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Bowie?
The obesity rate in Bowie is 35.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.5% of adults are smokers. 27.5% are physically inactive. 26.2% of residents report depression. 15.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 36.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,082.
What is transportation like in Bowie?
The average commute in Bowie is 36 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Bowie?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bowie is 92.5% White, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino. 95.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.5% speak Spanish. 11.0% of the population are military veterans. 17.5% of residents have a disability. 90.4% have health insurance coverage.
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