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Bowling Green, KY
Kentucky · Warren County · Bowling Green Metro
Bowling Green is a mid-size city in Kentucky with a population of 73,638. Residents earn $48,419 per year, which is 36% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
73,638
Population
1,754/sq mi density
$48,419
Median Income
$28,819 per capita
$232,100
Home Value
$284,533 Zillow
$948
Median Rent
29.3% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
292
Violent Crime/100K
4,668 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,419 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$232,100 home value, $948/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
292 violent crimes/100K (23% below avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$48,419
36% lower than US avg
Home Value
$232,100
18% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
292/100K
23% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
32.0%
5% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$948
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
17.2%
39% higher than US avg
How Bowling Green Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population73,638
Median Age27.9 yrs
Density1,754/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 67%
Veterans5.0%
Economy
BMedian Income$48,419
Per Capita$28,819
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty17.2%
County GDP$11,131M
Commute19 min
Housing
B+Home Value$232,100
Rent$948
Ownership37.3%
Zillow$284,533
Housing Units31,611
Rent Burden29.3%
Crime
FViolent292/100K
Property4,668/100K
Murder5.7/100K
Assault116/100K
Burglary554/100K
Health
Obesity34.5%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain50.1 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Education
B+Bachelor's+32.0%
High School+85.5%
Graduate+12.7%
School Score5.77
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute19 min
Broadband90.8%
EV Stations24
Libraries4
Is Bowling Green a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bowling Green receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Bowling Green has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bowling Green is $48,419, 36% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 17.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bowling Green is $232,100, 18% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $948 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Bowling Green is below the national average at 292 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,668 per 100,000, 138% above the national average.
Education
32.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Bowling Green enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.1 inches, including 8.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Bowling Green has a population of 73,638 with a density of 1,754 people per square mile, spread across 38.1 square miles. The median age is 27.9 years, 28% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. The city is predominantly White (67.4%), with 12.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 81.6% of residents, while 18.4% speak Spanish. 5.0% of the population are veterans. 14.3% of residents have a disability. 91.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
73,638
Total Population
1,754
People / sq mi
27.9yrs
Median Age
28% below US avg
38.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Bowling Green vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bowling Green vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Bowling Green is $48,419, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,819 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,067, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 5,308 business establishments, including 301 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Bowling Green vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,419 |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,819 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,067 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,149 |
| Gini Index | 0.484 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.2% |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,308 |
| County GDP | $11,131M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 301 |
| Healthcare | 414 |
| Retail | 507 |
| Manufacturing | 105 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,486 |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 90.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.50% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 5.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in Bowling Green is $232,100, 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $284,533, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.1% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $948 (18% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 37.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 31,611 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1989. The average annual property tax is $3,486. 29.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $232,100 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $284,533 |
| Median List Price | $289,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $289,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $155 |
| Homes Sold | 37 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.1% |
| Price Drops | 16.9% |
| Inventory | 255 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $948 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,257 |
| Rent Burden | 29.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 37.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 37.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 62.7% |
| Housing Units | 31,611 |
| Median Year Built | 1989 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,486 |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.50% |
In Bowling Green, 34.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,525. The dentist ratio is 1:1,520. 65.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-21)
PM2.5
1.8
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
1.9
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
3.8
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
48.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
143.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Bowling Green vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.5% |
| 7% above US avg |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Short Sleep | 38.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.0% |
| Primary Care | 1:1,525 |
| Dentists | 1:1,520 |
| Mental Health | 1:279 |
| Dental Visits | 60.5% |
| Premature Death | 9,208/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 414 |
Bowling Green has a violent crime rate of 292 per 100,000 residents, 23% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 116.3 per 100,000, robbery at 79.0, rape at 90.5. The murder rate is 5.7 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,668 per 100,000, 138% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,749, burglary at 554, vehicle theft at 365 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bowling Green receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Bowling Green vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 291.6/100K |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Murder | 5.7/100K |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Rape | 90.5/100K |
| Robbery | 79.0/100K |
| Assault | 116.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,667.7/100K |
| 138% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 554.4/100K |
| Theft | 3,748.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 364.8/100K |
| Arson | 1.4/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
| Traffic Accidents | 64 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.4 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Bowling Green enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 299 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 50.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 59.1°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
| Area | 38.1 sq mi (98.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,754/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9757°N, 86.4360°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Warren County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bowling Green-Warren County Regional (BWG) 1 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0443 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 88.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 68.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 5.0 in |
Bowling Green has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 37°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and October the driest (3.1").
Bowling Green is located in Warren County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 32.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.5% have completed high school. 12.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 61.3% of the vote, a 24.3-point margin. 90.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 24 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 414 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 24.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
| Traffic Accidents | 64 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.4 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.0% |
| 5% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 85.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 12.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.77 |
B+
Education Grade (3.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 1,754/sq mi |
| Total Area | 38.1 sq mi |
| County | Warren County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 90.8% |
| Avg Download Speed | 143.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 23.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 24 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 28 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 414 |
| Restaurants | 301 |
| Retail Stores | 507 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 18.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 5.2% |
Average costs for common services in Bowling Green. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $226 ($135–$361) |
| Specialist Visit | $316 ($180–$496) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $180 ($90–$316) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,984 ($722–$4,510) |
| Dental Cleaning | $117 ($68–$180) |
| Dental Filling | $226 ($135–$361) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $41 ($23–$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $68 ($45–$108) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $271 ($135–$451) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18–$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $541 ($361–$902) |
| Battery Replacement | $180 ($90–$316) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $90 ($54–$135) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $81 ($45–$126) |
| HVAC Repair | $361 ($135–$722) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,314 ($3,608–$10,824) |
| Roof Repair | $902 ($361–$1,804) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,118 ($4,961–$13,530) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,353 ($451–$3,157) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,530 ($4,510–$27,060) |
| DUI Defense | $4,510 ($1,804–$9,020) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,353 ($722–$2,706) |
| Will Preparation | $451 ($180–$902) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,255 ($902–$4,510) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut | $50 ($27–$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $135 ($68–$226) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($23–$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $72 ($45–$117) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.70 ($2.71–$4.96) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.16 ($2.26–$4.51) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.43 ($2.26–$4.96) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.06 ($2.71–$5.86) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.96 ($3.61–$6.77) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.90 ($0.54–$1.62) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $126 ($72–$226) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $63 ($27–$135) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $63 ($36–$108) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $63 ($36–$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $59 ($27–$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $77 ($45–$135) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $180 ($68–$451) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,804 ($1,082–$3,157) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $63 ($27–$117) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.22–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $90 ($27–$226) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($14–$68) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,082 ($541–$2,255) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $902 ($451–$1,804) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $361 ($180–$631) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $45 ($23–$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $902 ($361–$2,255) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,275 ($4,510–$27,060) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $54 ($27–$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $90 ($45–$180) |
| Dog Grooming | $54 ($27–$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18–$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $271 ($135–$451) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $180 ($90–$361) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $542 |
| Toddler | $496 |
| Preschool | $496 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $500 |
| Toddler | $429 |
| Preschool | $429 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Warren County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 12,281 | 221 | $74,797 | 2.11 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 10,398 | 1,066 | $55,296 | 1.03 |
| Retail Trade | 8,494 | 603 | $36,534 | 1.20 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 7,582 | 351 | $23,326 | 1.18 |
| Construction | 3,643 | 390 | $70,053 | 0.98 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 3,604 | 316 | $40,452 | 0.87 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,409 | 652 | $68,320 | 0.49 |
| Management of Companies | 2,051 | 39 | $103,188 | 1.72 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,723 | 302 | $88,590 | 0.60 |
| Other Services | 1,548 | 297 | $42,571 | 0.73 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,131 | 65 | $25,688 | 0.95 |
| Real Estate | 826 | 213 | $47,790 | 0.75 |
| Information & Technology | 469 | 129 | $69,357 | 0.35 |
| Educational Services | 398 | 67 | $45,727 | 0.27 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 133 | 25 | $51,457 | 0.23 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 37 | 13 | $135,697 | 0.14 |
| Unclassified | 26 | 21 | $92,532 | 0.26 |
Colleges & Universities in Bowling Green
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky University | Public · Graduate | 19,863 | 97.1% | $11,436 | $27,000 |
| Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College | Public · Associate | 6,484 | — | $4,656 | $6,192 |
| PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 444 | — | — | — |
| Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 87 | — | — | — |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Bowling Green | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 85 | — | — | — |
| Regina Webb Academy | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 24 | — | — | — |
Hospitals in Bowling Green
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE MEDICAL CENTER (BOWLING GREEN) | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes | (270) 745-1000 |
| TRISTAR GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes | (270) 793-1000 |
| RIVENDELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES | Psychiatric | — | Yes | (270) 843-1199 |
Schools in Bowling Green
27 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Warren High School | High | 1,494 | 75 | 19.9:1 |
| Greenwood High School | High | 1,370 | 79 | 17.3:1 |
| Bowling Green High School | High | 1,294 | 87 | 14.9:1 |
| Warren East High School | High | 1,031 | 55 | 18.7:1 |
| Warren Central High School | High | 1,021 | 67 | 15.2:1 |
| Bowling Green Junior High | Middle | 963 | 55 | 17.5:1 |
| Rich Pond Elementary | Elementary | 876 | 47 | 18.6:1 |
| Lost River Elementary | Elementary | 794 | 47 | 16.9:1 |
| South Warren Middle School | Middle | 772 | 42 | 18.4:1 |
| Jennings Creek Elementary | Elementary | 744 | 49 | 15.2:1 |
| Jody Richards Elementary | Elementary | 737 | 48 | 15.4:1 |
| Drakes Creek Middle School | Middle | 729 | 41 | 17.8:1 |
| Briarwood Elementary School | Elementary | 706 | 48 | 14.7:1 |
| Plano Elementary | Elementary | 698 | 39 | 17.9:1 |
| Warren Elementary | Elementary | 695 | 42 | 16.5:1 |
| William H. Natcher Elementary | Elementary | 679 | 45 | 15.1:1 |
| Bristow Elementary | Elementary | 651 | 39 | 16.7:1 |
| Rockfield Elementary | Elementary | 612 | 38 | 16.1:1 |
| Cumberland Trace Elementary | Elementary | 603 | 37 | 16.3:1 |
| Henry F. Moss Middle School | Middle | 566 | 36 | 15.7:1 |
| Warren East Middle School | Middle | 487 | 33 | 14.8:1 |
| Richardsville Elementary | Elementary | 479 | 27 | 17.7:1 |
| W R McNeill Elementary School | Elementary | 439 | 25 | 17.6:1 |
| Dishman McGinnis Elementary School | Elementary | 430 | 31 | 13.9:1 |
| T C Cherry Elementary School | Elementary | 428 | 25 | 17.1:1 |
| Potter Gray Elementary | Elementary | 424 | 23 | 18.4:1 |
| Parker-Bennett-Curry School | Elementary | 346 | 31 | 11.2:1 |
Radio Stations near Bowling Green
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1011 The Beat | urban contemporary | AAC | |
| WKU Classical 97.5 | bowling green, bowling green ky | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Bowling Green
16 campgrounds found near Bowling Green.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tailwater Day Use (Nolin River Lake) | 5.0/5 | 1 | $65 |
| MAMMOTH PICNIC SHELTERS | 4.7/5 | 2 | $55–$85 |
| DOG CREEK (KY) | 4.4/5 | 68 | $18–$50 |
| MAMMOTH CAVE CAMPGROUND | 4.4/5 | 108 | $25–$50 |
| WAX | 4.4/5 | 107 | Free |
| BAILEYS POINT | 4.3/5 | 215 | $22–$50 |
| MOUTARDIER | 4.3/5 | 164 | $18–$50 |
| THE NARROWS | 4.3/5 | 90 | $34–$50 |
| TAILWATER | 4.1/5 | 49 | $16–$50 |
| MAPLE SPRINGS | 3.8/5 | 7 | $50 |
| The Narrows Picnic Shelter | 2.0/5 | 1 | $50 |
| Barren River Lake Tailwater Picnic Shelter | — | 1 | $50 |
| Dog Creek Day Use (KY) | — | 1 | $50 |
| Moutardier Day Use | — | 1 | $50 |
| PORT OLIVER PICNIC SHELTER | — | 1 | $50 |
| Quarry Road Picnic Shelter | — | 1 | $50 |
National Parks Near Bowling Green
22 national parks and monuments found near Bowling Green.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Barren River Lake State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Bicentennial | State Park | Free |
| Bledsoe Creek | State Park | Free |
| Burgess Falls | State Park | Free |
| Cedars Of Lebanon | State Park | Free |
| Cedars Of Lebanon State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Cummins Falls | State Park | Free |
| Dunbar Cave | State Park | Free |
| Edgar Evins | State Park | Free |
| Harpeth River | State Park | Free |
| Jefferson Davis State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Lake Malone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Long Hunter | State Park | Free |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | National Park | Free |
| Montgomery Bell | State Park | Free |
| My Old Kentucky Home State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nolin Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Old Mulkey Meetinghouse State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Port Royal | State Park | Free |
| Radnor Lake | State Park | Free |
| Rough River Dam State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Bowling Green
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 62,732 | $33,714 |
| 2015 | 64,995 | $35,604 |
| 2017 | 67,954 | $39,901 |
| 2019 | 70,222 | $42,216 |
| 2021 | 73,529 | $43,633 |
| 2023 | 77,069 | $48,419 |
Museums in Bowling Green
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENTUCKY LIBRARY AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2707456261 | $14,997,926 | |
| NATIONAL CORVETTE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | $10,536,091 | ||
| L & N DEPOT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2707457317 | $346,975 | |
| PARSON JOHN LIVING HISTROY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $53,711 | ||
| ALLEN COUNTY HITORICAL & GENEALOGY SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 301 NORTH FOURTH STREET | 2702373026 | $34,011 |
| AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSEUM - BOWLING GREEN AREA | GENERAL MUSEUM | 301 STATE STREET | 2707455753 | |
| BAKER ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| BARREN RIVER IMAGINATIVE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| GREEN RIVER HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HARDIN PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| JANICE HOLT GILES AND HENRY GILES FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| KENTUCKY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2707456258 | ||
| LOST RIVER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2818 NASHVILLE RD | 2703930077 | |
| OCTAGON HALL FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2707910071 | ||
| PIONEER AMERICA SOCIETY INCORPORATE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2707452314 |
Libraries in Bowling Green
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1225 STATE STREET | 0.0 | 377,903 | |||
| ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 106 WEST PUBLIC SQUARE | 0.0 | 140,498 | |||
| EDMONSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 280 FERGUSON STREET | 0.0 | 54,883 |
Farmers Markets in Bowling Green
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green's Original Farmers Market | 1751 Scottsville Road | 03/16/2013 to 11/16/2013 | Tue: 6:00 AM-;Thu: 6:00 AM-;Sat: 6:00 AM-; | Visit | |
| Community Farmers Market Bowling Green | 2319 Nashville Rd | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Tue: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Edmonson County Farmers Market | 108 Ferguson Street | ||||
| SKY Farmers Market | 215 31W By-Pass | 04/05/2014 to 11/29/2014 | Tue: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| SoKy Marketplace | 7th and Center Street | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Bowling Green
40 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Baymont Bowling Green
Best Western Plus Bowling Green
Candlewood Suites Bowling Green
Cardinal Motel
Cardinal Motel Bowling Green
Clarion Inn
Comfort Inn
Comfort Suites of Bowling Green
Country Inn & Suites
Country Inn & Suites, Bowling Green, KY
Courtyard Marriott Bowling Green Convention Center
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bowling Green
Days Inn Bowling Green
Drury Inn Bowling Green
Embassy Suites by Hilton Bowling Green
Everhome Suites
Fairfield Inn & Suites Bowling Green
Hampton Inn Bowling Green
Hilton Garden Inn Bowling Green
Holiday Inn Express Bowling Green
Holiday Inn University Plaza Hotel - Bowling Green
Holiday Inn University Plaza Hotel- Bowling Green
Home2 Suites by Hilton Bowling Green
Hyatt Place Bowling Green
In Town Suites
In Town Suites 1
Kentucky Grand Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites Bowling Green
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bowling Green
Quality Inn
Ramada
Red Roof Inn Bowling Green
Sleep Inn
Staybridge Suites Bowling Green
Super 8 by Wyndham Bowling Green South
The Greenwood Hotel
TownePlace Suites Bowling Green
Tru by Hilton Bowling Green
Western Hills Motel
Wingate by Wyndham Bowling Green
Restaurants in Bowling Green
41 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Beijing Tokyo
Blaze Pizza
Buffalo Wild Wings
Cheddar's
Chuy's
Cracker Barrel
DaVinci's
Donatos Pizza
Doug's Motor City
Firehouse Pizza
Fresh Food Company
Godfather's Pizza Express
Godfather's Pizza Express
Godfather's Pizza Express
Hilligans
Hilltopper Hub
IHOP
Jalisco Mexican Grill & Cantina
Local Taco
Logan's Roadhouse
LongHorn Steakhouse
Mission BBQ
Montana Grill
O'Charley's
Olive Garden
Outback Steakhouse
Panda Chinese Restaurant
Pizza Hut
Rafferty’s
Red Lobster
RedZone
Rising Roll
Ruby Tuesday
Shogun Bistro
Smokey Bones
Sonny's Barbecue
Texas Roadhouse
The Den by Denny's
Waffle House
Waffle House
Yuki Japanese Restaurant
Cafes in Bowling Green
8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Corner Bakery
Dutch Bros. Coffee
FunKy Bean Coffee Bar
Orange Leaf
Spencer's Coffee
Spencer's Coffee
Starbucks
Starbucks
Cinemas in Bowling Green
2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Regal Bowling Green
Regal Greenwood Mall
Theatres in Bowling Green
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Collonade
Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center (SKyPAC)
Clinics in Bowling Green
13 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bluegrass Medical
CHC
DaVita Dialysis Of Warren County
ENT Bowling Green
Graves Gilbert Clinic
Graves Gilbert Family Care Center
LifeSkills Mental Health
Medical Center ER
Medical Center Urgentcare
Sahetya Bowling Green Oncology&Hematology
Sahetya Medical Group Main Office
Western Kentucky Heart and Lung
Western Kentucky Orthopaedic & Neurosurgical Associates
Dentists in Bowling Green
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Brighten Dental
Veterinaries in Bowling Green
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Alpine Pet Care Center
US #488838025
Bus Stations in Bowling Green
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
GoBG Transit
Gas Stations in Bowling Green
13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Amoco
FiveStar
Gulf
Hucks
Kroger
Marathon
Sam's Club
Shell
Shell
Speedway
Speedway
Speedway
Speedway
Banks in Bowling Green
12 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
American Bank & Trust
Autotruck Federal Credit Union
Farmers Bank and Trust
Farmers National Bank
First Financial Bank
Franklin Bank
Franklin Bank & Trust
German American Bank
Liberty Federal Credit Union
PNC Bank
Service One Credit Union
U.S. Bank
Shopping Malls in Bowling Green
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Greenwood Mall
Gyms in Bowling Green
4 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
F.O. Moxley Center
Preston Center
US #628648379
Golf Courses in Bowling Green
4 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
CrossWinds Municipal Golf Course
Disc Golf
Paul Walker Municipal Golf Course
Riverview Municipal Golf Course
Breweries in Bowling Green
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Crown Cola-bowling Green | manufacturing, Beverages, Bowling Green Ky, Food, Breweries, Bottlers Equipment and Supplies, Bottle | 1001 Adams St | 2708428106 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Bowling Green
6 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN HEALTH CENTER 1800 WESTEN AVENUE |
Non profit - Corporation | 28 | 21 | 5/5 | — | — | 5/5 | 2707966643 |
| GREENWOOD NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER 5079 SCOTTSVILLE RD. |
For profit - Corporation | 128 | 118 | 5/5 | — | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2707821125 |
| MAGNOLIA VILLAGE 1381 CAMPBELL LANE |
For profit - Corporation | 60 | 54 | 5/5 | — | 4/5 | 4/5 | 2708430587 |
| COLONIAL CENTER 2365 NASHVILLE ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 48 | 44 | 4/5 | — | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2708421641 |
| SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF BOWLING GREEN 550 HIGH ST. |
For profit - Corporation | 176 | 141 | 2/5 | — | 3/5 | 3/5 | 2708433296 |
| BOWLING GREEN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER 1561 NEWTON AVE. |
For profit - Corporation | 66 | 59 | 1/5 | — | 1/5 | 3/5 | 2708421611 |
Pharmacies in Bowling Green
25 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| APOTHECARE PHARMACY | 1214 ASHLEY CIRCLE | 270-781-7778 |
| C D S 10 PHARMACY | 1308 ASHLEY CIRCLE | 270-781-5661 |
| CLINIC PHARMACY | 201 PARK STREET | 270-781-3095 |
| CVS - 6422 | 704 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 31 WEST BYPASS | 270-842-8111 |
| CVS - 6423 | 1122 LOVERS LANE | 270-842-4844 |
| DOWNING DRUGS | 4863 SCOTTSVILLE ROAD | 270-846-3007 |
| HINES HEALTH MART PHARMACY | 1340 STATE HIGHWAY 185 | 270-842-4341 |
| HINES HEALTH MART PHARMACY AT WKOA | 165 NATCHEZ TRACE AVENUE | 270-796-1818 |
| KMART | 2945 SCOTTSVILLE ROAD | 270-782-1461 |
| KROGER | 2945 SCOTTSVILLE ROAD | 270-780-9328 |
| KROGER | 350 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 31 WEST BYPASS | 270-796-6067 |
| KROGER | 711 CAMPBELL LANE | 270-843-2383 |
| MEDICINE ARTS PHARMACY | 818 UNITED STATES 31 WEST BYPASS | 270-843-3202 |
| NATION'S MEDICINES | 2435 NASHVILLE ROAD | 270-783-8834 |
| NORTHGATE HEALTH MART PHARMACY | 3158 LOUISVILLE ROAD | 270-842-6161 |
| RITE AID - 2656 | 2380 NASHVILLE ROAD | 270-842-6301 |
| RIVERSIDE PHARMACY | 825 2ND AVENUE | 270-780-2650 |
| SAM'S CLUB - 4876 | 3200 KEN BALE BOULEVARD | 270-781-7727 |
| SHELDON'S EXPRESS PHARMACY | 843 FAIRVIEW AVENUE | 270-842-4515 |
| SHELDON'S EXPRESS PHARMACY | 760 CAMPBELL LANE | 270-782-6337 |
| URGENTCARE PHARMACY | 1225 FAIRWAY STREET | 270-781-3910 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 299 | 150 WALTON AVENUE | 270-782-9785 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 5236 | 1201 MORGANTOWN ROAD | 270-780-9331 |
| WALGREENS - 4448 | 1145 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 31 WEST BYPASS | 270-842-3339 |
| WALGREENS - 7685 | 2385 NASHVILLE ROAD | 270-393-8979 |
EV Charging Stations in Bowling Green
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meijer - Tesla Supercharger | 1676 Westpark Drive | Tesla | 8 | TESLA | public | |
| National Corvette Museum | 350 Corvette Dr. | Electrify America | 4 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| B. GREEN BMW ABB CHARGER | 325 Three Springs Road | ChargePoint Network | 1 | J1772COMBO | public | |
| 7SPC WARREN RECC BG | 951 Fairview Ave | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| B. GREEN BMW SPRINGS GW 1 | 325 Three Springs Rd | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| CAPE BRANCH BG BRANCH | 140 Flex Park Ln | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Courtyard by Marriott Bowling Green Convention Cntr - Tesla Destination | 1010 Wilkinson Trace | Tesla Destination | 4 | J1772 TESLA | public | |
| Hilton Garden Inn Bowling Green - Tesla Destination | 1020 Wilkinson Trace | Tesla Destination | 1 | TESLA | public | |
| Leachman Cadillac | 2012 SCOTTSVILLE RD | EV Connect | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| The Hotel SYNC - Tesla Destination | 518 Corvette Dr | Tesla Destination | 3 | TESLA | public | |
| TRU Hotel by Hilton Bowling Green - Tesla Destination | 1864 Cave Mill Rd | Tesla Destination | 2 | TESLA | public | |
| Western Kentucky University - Parking Structure #3 | US-231 BUS | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Western Kentucky University - Wetherby Administration Building | 1906 College Heights Blvd | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Western Kentucky University PTS | 1906 College Heights Blvd | AMPUP | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Bowling Green
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 9.7 KM SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF | TOWER | 128 |
| 9.7 KM SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF | TOWER | 128 |
| Bowling Green Main, 3.4 KM southwest of | TOWER | 117 |
| Bowling Green Main, 3.4 KM southwest of | TOWER | 117 |
| 6131 Bowling Green Road (76163) | GTOWER | 109 |
| Richardsville, 604 Scroggins Road | TOWER | 104 |
| Richardsville, 604 Scroggins Road | TOWER | 104 |
| Bristow, KY Hwy 526, 5.9 MI (9.5 km) NE of | TOWER | 103 |
| Bristow, KY Hwy 526, 5.9 MI (9.5 km) NE of | TOWER | 103 |
| HWY 31 W. 15.5 MILES NORTH OF BOWLING GREEN (76162) | GTOWER | 95 |
| Franklin Downtown, Ogles Road (Franklin #9142) | TOWER | 94 |
| Franklin Downtown, Ogles Road (Franklin #9142) | TOWER | 94 |
| 2.4 KM NORTH OF | TOWER | 91 |
| 2.4 KM NORTH OF | TOWER | 91 |
| 3090 Fitzgerald Industrial Drive | LTOWER | 84 |
| 3090 Fitzgerald Industrial Drive | LTOWER | 84 |
| Warren-Logan cell, 11372 Russellville Road | TOWER | 84 |
| Warren-Logan cell, 11372 Russellville Road | TOWER | 84 |
| 537 10th Street at Chestnut Street | TOWER | 79 |
| 537 10th Street at Chestnut Street | TOWER | 79 |
| Allen Northwest cell, 13.7 km Northwest of | TOWER | 78 |
| Downtown | TOWER | 78 |
| Downtown | TOWER | 78 |
| Edmonson South, 466 Rhea Road | TOWER | 78 |
| Claypool, 2818 Alvaton-Greenhill Road | TOWER | 78 |
| Claypool, 2818 Alvaton-Greenhill Road | TOWER | 78 |
| Allen North, 173 Ray Vernon Lane | LTOWER | 78 |
| Allen North, 173 Ray Vernon Lane | LTOWER | 78 |
| Edmonson South, 466 Rhea Road | TOWER | 78 |
| Allen Northwest cell, 13.7 km Northwest of | TOWER | 78 |
| Lampkin Park, Behind Dept of Hwys Dist. Office on Old Morgantown Rd. off Hwy 231 | TOWER | 76 |
| Lampkin Park, Behind Dept of Hwys Dist. Office on Old Morgantown Rd. off Hwy 231 | TOWER | 76 |
| Simpson I-65, 680 Phillips Lane | TOWER | 75 |
| 680 Phillips Lane (37504) | LTOWER | 75 |
| Simpson I-65, 680 Phillips Lane | TOWER | 75 |
| Warren Northwest cell, Old Morgantown Road | TOWER | 67 |
| Warren Northwest cell, Old Morgantown Road | TOWER | 67 |
| Warren South, 3184 Woodburn-Allen Springs Road | TOWER | 66 |
| Warren South, 3184 Woodburn-Allen Springs Road | TOWER | 66 |
| 1140 Three Springs Road | TOWER | 63 |
| 1140 Three Springs Road | TOWER | 63 |
| Richpond, 608 Skeek Road | TOWER | 61 |
| Richpond, 608 Skeek Road | TOWER | 61 |
| 2070 PILOT KNOB CELL ROAD (76159) | LTOWER | 59 |
| Bowling Green Cemetery Road, 3700 Cumberland Trace Cell | TOWER | 56 |
| Bowling Green Cemetery Road, 3700 Cumberland Trace Cell | TOWER | 56 |
| WATER TOWER ROAD | TOWER | 52 |
| WATER TOWER ROAD | TOWER | 52 |
Fire Stations in Bowling Green
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barren River Volunteer Fire Department | 529 Brookwood DR | Volunteer | 270-843-4657 | ||
| Bowling Green Fire Department | 625 E 6th AVE | Career | 270-393-3702 | ||
| Hadley Volunteer Fire Department | 255 Hadley School RD | Volunteer | 270-842-0973 | ||
| Plano Volunteer Fire Department | 3210 Plano RD | Volunteer | 270-842-5100 | ||
| Wingfield Volunteer Fire Department | 4085 Wingfield Church RD | Volunteer | 270-597-3996 |
Bridges in Bowling Green
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2012 | 228 | 27,544 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2003 | 259 | 22,681 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2000 | 203 | 22,654 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2012 | 245 | 22,108 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1983 | 453 | 18,769 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1972 | 205 | 17,466 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1972 | 205 | 17,466 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1972 | 195 | 17,466 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1972 | 195 | 17,466 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1989 | 161 | 17,358 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1989 | 204 | 17,358 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1952 | 29 | 12,433 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1972 | 285 | 12,433 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1943 | 445 | 8,857 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1972 | 227 | 8,389 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1972 | 227 | 8,389 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel continuous | 1960 | 586 | 7,142 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1972 | 218 | 5,021 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1984 | 22 | 2,413 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1928 | 22 | 2,413 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1972 | 63 | 1,847 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1981 | 365 | 1,812 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2000 | 32 | 1,155 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2000 | 22 | 1,155 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2019 | 31 | 1,099 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1972 | 218 | 402 | F | |
| Frame | Steel continuous | 1972 | 275 | 348 | F | |
| Arch (Thru) | Steel | 1920 | 422 | 79 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1968 | 70 | 66 | P | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1970 | 26 | 55 | F | |
| Culvert | Other | 1975 | 28 | 55 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1972 | 205 | 11 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 38 | 5 | F |
Correctional Facilities in Bowling Green
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WARREN COUNTY REGIONAL JAIL | 920 KENTUCKY ST | COUNTY | 651 | 562 | OPEN |
| WARREN REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER | 1020 KENTUCKY ST | STATE | 16 | 48 | OPEN |
Superfund Sites Near Bowling Green
5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| BROWN PRINTING CO PREPSAT | 765 INDUSTRIAL BYPASS NORTH | SIMPSON |
| GENERAL MOTORS LLC | 600 CORVETTE DR | WARREN |
| GENERAL MOTORS LLC | 600 CORVETTE DR | WARREN |
| QG PRINTING II CORP | 300 BROWN RD | SIMPSON |
| QG PRINTING II CORP | 300 BROWN RD | SIMPSON |
Airports Near Bowling Green
47 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport | BWG | Medium Airport |
| Adair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport | EKX | Small Airport |
| Arnemann Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bearhawks Den Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bellwood Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bigger (Stol) STOLport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Bird Field | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Ridge Field | — | Small Airport |
| Boyce Wafer Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cambron Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Crest Field | — | Small Airport |
| Creek Side Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cummings Farms Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eubank Field | — | Small Airport |
| Foreman Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gills' Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Glasgow Municipal Airport | GLW | Small Airport |
| Goode Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Grayson County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Holenthawall Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lafayette Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lakeview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lincoln Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lone Pine Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Grew Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miles Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Muhlenberg County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Music City Executive Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Natchez Trace Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nobuzzn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ohio County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Oz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Plane-O-Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Portland Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Powder Mill Field | — | Small Airport |
| Rough River State Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ruckman Field | — | Small Airport |
| Russellville Logan County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skyfall Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Springfield Robertson County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Standard Field | — | Small Airport |
| Sugar Grove Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Weakleys Field | — | Small Airport |
| Welcome Field | — | Small Airport |
| Whifferdill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Williams Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Bowling Green
4 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Edmonson County Sherrif Department | 110 Jackson Street | |
| Scottsville Police Department | ||
| WKU Police Station | ||
| WKU police Station |
Grocery Stores in Bowling Green
107 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Stop Lovers Lane | Convenience Store | 1056 Lovers Ln |
| 185 Quick Mart | Convenience Store | 1341 Ky 185 |
| Abby's 3 International Market Llc | Other | 1051 Bryant Way |
| Abby's International African Market 426 | Convenience Store | 757 Old Morgantown Rd |
| ALDI 043 | Supermarket | 1455 Campbell Ln |
| Almadina International Market | Grocery Store | 2362 Russellville Rd |
| Am Express 9 | Convenience Store | 677 Three Springs Rd |
| BG Food Mart | Convenience Store | 4805 Nashville Rd |
| Blessing Asian Grocery | Grocery Store | 2800 Scottsville Rd |
| Bowling Green Intl Grocery 2 dba Jasmine Intl Groc | Grocery Store | 2505 Russellville Rd |
| Bp Fastrac | Convenience Store | 2926 Nashville Rd |
| Carniceria Cuautepec Llc | Grocery Store | 306A Old Morgantown Rd |
| Chevron Food Mart | Convenience Store | 2200 Stonehenge Ave |
| Chevron Gas | Convenience Store | 322 Morgantown Rd |
| Chin Asian Grocery | Grocery Store | 1051 Bryant Way |
| Community Farmers Market Inc | Farmers and Markets | 2319 Nashville Rd |
| Crossroads IGA 776 | Convenience Store | 2560 Mount Victor Ln |
| CVS Pharmacy 6422 | Other | 704 US HWY 31 W. BYPASS |
| CVS PHARMACY 6423 | Other | 1122 Lovers Ln |
| Delafield Co-Op Market | Other | 1005 Boatlanding Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 0496 | Other | 1554 US 31w Byp |
| Dollar General 12266 | Other | 901 Morgantown Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 13807 | Other | 325 E 6th Ave |
| Dollar General 20673 | Other | 813 Three Springs Road |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 2120 | Other | 2619 Nashville Rd |
| Dollar General 24877 | Other | 1748 Westpark Dr |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 2558 | Other | 1823 Cave Mill Rd |
| Dollar General 25798 | Other | 1473 Kentucky St |
| Dollar General 30589 | Other | 2219 Russellville Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 3125 | Other | 1464 KY Highway 185 |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 8823 | Other | 2556 Russellville Rd |
| Dollar Tree 49 | Other | 600 US 31W Byp |
| Dollar Tree 6425 | Other | 1680 Campbell Ln |
| Dollar Tree 7695 | Other | 2380 Nashville Rd |
| DOLLARTREE 10647 | Other | 1751 Scottsville Rd |
| El Guajiro Market | Grocery Store | 2341 Russellville Rd |
| Exxon Fastrac | Convenience Store | 4763 Scottsville Rd |
| Family Asian Grocery | Grocery Store | 262 Three Springs Rd |
| Family Dollar 10029 | Other | 425 Gordon Ave |
| Family Dollar 4263 | Other | 485 Glen Lily Rd |
| FiveStar 1910 | Convenience Store | 1847 Cave Mill Rd |
| FiveStar 1925 | Convenience Store | 5972 Nashville Rd |
| FiveStar 1930 | Convenience Store | 334 Veterans Memorial Ln |
| Flex Market | Convenience Store | 245 Central Ave |
| Gas N Go | Convenience Store | 2229 Nashville Rd |
| Glory Asian Market | Grocery Store | 1870 Westen St |
| Gordon Food Service Store MP142 | Supermarket | 2205 Gary Farms Blvd |
| Guateusa | Grocery Store | 2048 Russellville Rd |
| Hannah Grocery | Other | 1043 Pedigo Way |
| Huck's #397 | Convenience Store | 4914 Russellville Rd |
| Huck's 394 | Convenience Store | 104 New Bond Way |
| Huck's 395 | Convenience Store | 306 Morgantown Rd |
| IGA Express 802 | Convenience Store | 2447 Russellville Rd |
| IGA Express 828 | Convenience Store | 1790 Cave Mill Rd |
| IGA Express 838 | Convenience Store | 508 Gordon Ave |
| IGA Express Shell 858 | Convenience Store | 2258 Russellville Rd |
| IGA Express Shell 870 | Convenience Store | 1990 Mel Browning St |
| IGA Express Shell 873 | Convenience Store | 559 31W BYPASS |
| IGA Express Shell 874 | Convenience Store | 2750 Russellville Rd |
| Indian Supermarket | Grocery Store | 110 Orange Ct |
| International Supermarket And Cafe No | Grocery Store | 847 Broadway Ave |
| KROGER 509 | Super Store | 711 Campbell Ln |
| KROGER 0585 | Super Store | 2945 Scottsville Rd |
| KROGER 535 | Super Store | 350 WEST 31W BYPASS |
| La Del Sol Llc | Grocery Store | 1249 US 31w Byp |
| La Placita | Convenience Store | 710 Morgantown Rd |
| Las Palmas | Grocery Store | 15 W 10th Ave |
| M & K Asian Grocery | Grocery Store | 2722 Scottsville Rd |
| Mediterranean Food Store Inc | Grocery Store | 103 Creekwood Ave |
| Meijer 272 | Super Store | 1676 W Park Dr |
| Mercadito Hispano | Grocery Store | 204 Woodford Ave |
| Minit Mart 4413 | Convenience Store | 1200 Campbell Ln |
| Minit Mart 4413 | Convenience Store | 1051 Fairview Ave |
| Minit Mart 4416 | Convenience Store | 3011 Nashville Rd |
| Minit Mart 4418 | Convenience Store | 3810 Scottsville Rd |
| Minit Mart 4419 | Convenience Store | 4455 Russellville Rd |
| Minit Mart 4420 | Convenience Store | 669 Three Springs Rd |
| Minit Mart 4421 | Convenience Store | 810 Morgantown Rd |
| Mobile Grocery Of Bowling Green Inc. | Other | 247 Double Springs Rd |
| Msk International Grocery Llc | Grocery Store | 1950 Cave Mill Rd |
| Naacin Asian Market | Other | 1043 Pedigo Way |
| Nan Asian Market | Grocery Store | 2531 Russellville Rd |
| Palms Market Llc | Convenience Store | 106 Dishman Ln |
| Pitas African Market | Other | 420 Old Morgantown Rd |
| Price Less IGA 485 | Supermarket | 1901 Russellville Rd |
| Racetrac 2607 2607 | Convenience Store | 4627 Scottsville Rd |
| Saigon Asian Market | Grocery Store | 1440 Campbell Ln |
| Sam's Club 4876 | Super Store | 3200 Ken Bale Blvd |
| Soky Marketplace | Farmers and Markets | 636 Center Street |
| Speedway 5462 | Convenience Store | 2401 Nashville Rd |
| Speedway 8646 | Convenience Store | 3208 Scottsville Rd |
| Speedway 9370 | Convenience Store | 110 Walton Ave |
| Speedway 9626 | Convenience Store | 1220 Broadway Ave |
| STORE NAME CROSSROADS EXPRESS 852 | Supermarket | 1851 Scottsville Rd |
| Sud Kivu International Market Llc | Grocery Store | 308 Old Morgantown Rd |
| Target Store 958 | Super Store | 160 American Ave |
| Teeltui Zuasiam Asian Market LLC | Grocery Store | 2052 Russellville Rd |
| Tienda El Manantial | Grocery Store | 986 Victoria St |
| Umoja International Market Llc | Grocery Store | 1337 US 31w Byp |
| United Gas & Food | Convenience Store | 840 Morgantown Rd |
| Vietnam Market | Convenience Store | 1068 Us Highway 31w Bypass |
| WALGREEN 4448 | Other | 1145 US HWY 31 W BYPASS |
| WALGREENS 07685 | Other | 2385 Nashville Rd |
| Walgreens 13815 | Other | 2824 Scottsville Rd |
| Walmart 5236 | Super Store | 1201 MORGANTOWN RD |
| Walmart Supercenter 299 | Super Store | 150 Walton Ave |
| Western Kentucky University POD Market | Convenience Store | 1520 Avenue of Champions |
Post Offices in Bowling Green
0 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|
Treatment Centers in Bowling Green
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ASAP at Wilson Place | Substance Abuse | 270-904-1072 |
| CleanSlate Medical Group of Kentucky - Bowling Green | Substance Abuse | 270-467-7180 |
| Educational Counseling of America | Substance Abuse | 270-843-9130 |
| JourneyPure - Bowling Green | Substance Abuse | 844-409-3477 |
| LifeSkills Inc - Childrens Crisis Stabilization Unit | Mental Health | 270-901-5000 x1310 |
| LifeSkills Inc - Edmonson County Office | Both | 270-597-2713 |
| LifeSkills Inc - Outpatient Opioid Treatment Program | Substance Abuse | 270-901-5177 |
| LifeSkills Inc - Park Place Recovery Center for Women | Substance Abuse | 270-239-4020 x345 |
| LifeSkills Inc - Warren County Service Center | Both | 270-901-5000 x1094 |
| Rivendell Behavioral Health Services | Both | 270-843-1199 |
| Senior Perspectives | Mental Health | 270-622-2890 |
| Spero Health | Substance Abuse | 270-495-4323 |
DOL Wage Violations in Bowling Green
75 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $697,482 in back wages owed to 1,163 employees.
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Violations
$697,482
Back Wages Owed
1,163
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Instead | SIGNIFICANT | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $201,356 | $629 | 320 |
| Trinity Contracting of Bowling Green, LLC | — | — | 42102 | — | 1 | $83,324 | $4,166 | 20 |
| Habachi Grill & Supreme Buffet | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $52,805 | $1,600 | 33 |
| Garcia's Restaurant, Inc. | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $29,763 | $1,860 | 16 |
| Warren County Parks & Recreation Department | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $27,009 | $3,376 | 8 |
| Western Kentucky University Athletic Departme | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $25,870 | $2,587 | 10 |
| RP Pruitt, Inc | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $24,388 | $2,032 | 12 |
| Rosewood Healthcare Center | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $23,465 | $869 | 27 |
| Geothermal Earthworks, Inc | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $20,431 | $973 | 21 |
| Sunshine Painting Company, LLC | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $16,834 | $285 | 59 |
| C.B. General Contracting Inc | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $15,302 | $1,530 | 10 |
| Stewart-Richey Construction, Inc. | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $14,363 | $513 | 28 |
| Smokey Pig Bar-B-Q | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $13,292 | $1,329 | 10 |
| Scott & Murphy | — | — | 42102 | — | 1 | $13,014 | $685 | 19 |
| High Tops | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $9,065 | $156 | 58 |
| Greenwood Ford Lincoln | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $8,948 | $688 | 13 |
| Flex Market | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $8,619 | $8,619 | 1 |
| El Maguey Bowling Green | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $7,155 | $795 | 9 |
| Titan Construction | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $7,095 | $709 | 10 |
| Taz Trucking | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $7,077 | $544 | 13 |
| College Street Diner | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $6,025 | $2,008 | 3 |
| Kentucky Mirror and Plate Glass | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $5,297 | $757 | 7 |
| National Door and Hardware, Inc. | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $5,212 | $401 | 13 |
| Faith Harbor | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $4,908 | $1,636 | 3 |
| Mariah's Restaurant | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $4,625 | $145 | 32 |
| LaQuinta Inn & Suites of Bowling Green | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $3,770 | $3,770 | 1 |
| HUSSUNG MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. | — | — | 40214 | — | 1 | $3,518 | $3,518 | 1 |
| Western Crane | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $3,372 | $161 | 21 |
| Wild Hawgs Smokehouse | — | — | 42103 | — | 1 | $3,328 | $208 | 16 |
| Warren County Board of Education | — | — | 42103 | — | 1 | $3,138 | $628 | 5 |
| Ashley's Angels Childcare | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $2,850 | $84 | 34 |
| Tech Tune Auto Service Center | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $2,763 | $251 | 11 |
| On Guard Services, LLC | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $2,360 | $2,360 | 1 |
| Energy Group, Inc. | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $2,309 | $1,155 | 2 |
| Woosley Bros. Painting Company,Inc. | — | — | 42103 | — | 1 | $2,132 | $533 | 4 |
| Samurai Steak and Sushi Restaurant | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $2,032 | $53 | 38 |
| Kenway Concrete of Kentucky, LLC. | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $1,996 | $133 | 15 |
| Ramada | — | Wyndham Hotels | 42104 | — | 1 | $1,868 | $133 | 14 |
| We Love Angels Daycare | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $1,860 | $233 | 8 |
| Mellow Mushroom | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $1,619 | $125 | 13 |
| Granny's Too | — | — | 42101 | — | 2 | $1,593 | $228 | 7 |
| The Academy For Little People | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $1,385 | $693 | 2 |
| The Sunshine House | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $1,330 | $133 | 10 |
| Chaney's Dairy Barn & Restaurant | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $1,315 | $188 | 7 |
| KFC | — | Yum Brands | 42101 | — | 1 | $1,193 | $170 | 7 |
| Ewing Properties | — | — | 42104 | — | 1 | $1,177 | $1,177 | 1 |
| Motor City Bar and Grill | — | — | 42103 | — | 1 | $1,129 | $565 | 2 |
| LKJ Crabbe | — | LKJ Crabbe, Inc. | 42101 | — | 2 | $1,055 | $56 | 19 |
| Kiddie World Childcare | — | — | 42101 | — | 1 | $1,034 | $94 | 11 |
| Jimmy John's | — | Inspire Brands | 42101 | — | 1 | $996 | $124 | 8 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bowling Green
108 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ALPHA & OMEGA PENTECOSTAL CHURCHES INC | PO BOX 523 |
| AM SHALOM THE JEWISH CONGREGATION P OF BOWLING GREEN | PO BOX 51552 |
| AMERICAN KAREN BAPTIST CHURCH IN BOWLING GREEN INC | 1106 LOVERS LANE APARTMENT B-5 |
| BLESSINGS INC | 112 THOMAS COURT |
| BONNIE SHERWOOD MINISTRIES INC | 280 CUMBERLAND TRACE RD APT 612 |
| BOSNIAN ISLAMIC CENTER OF BOWLING GREEN INC | 396 BLUE LEVEL RD |
| BOWLING GREEN CHIN BAPTIST CHURCH | 5397 LOUISVILLE RD |
| BOWLING GREEN CHURCH INC | 687 BENTWURTH DR |
| BOWLING GREEN EMMAUS | 2965 N MILL AVE |
| BOWLING GREEN FIRST KOREAN BAPTIST CHURCH | 1120 CHESTNUT ST |
| BROADWAY GREENWOOD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | 1323 MELROSE ST |
| BUDDHIST INTERNATIONAL TEMPLE INC | 351 BAYS FORK RD |
| C3 CURBSIDE COMMUNITY CHURCH INC | 600 31W BYPASS 18D |
| CALVARY CHAPEL BOWLING GREEN | 2107 OLD LOUISVILLE RD |
| CHIN CALVARY CHURCH INC | 600 US 31W BYP STE 18F |
| CHIN NATIONAL UNITY ORGANIZATION CORPORATION | 250 PHELPS CT |
| CHRIST FELLOWSHIP CHURCH INC | 601 GRAHAM DR |
| CHRISTIAN JOY COMMUNITY CHURCH | 245 HUCKLEBERRY WAY |
| CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH | 1216 LOVING RD |
| CHURCH AT BOWLING GREEN | PO BOX 51882 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bowling Green
What is the population of Bowling Green?
Bowling Green has a population of 73,638 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 1,754 people per square mile, spread across 38.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Bowling Green expensive to live in?
Bowling Green is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $48,419, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $232,100 (18% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $948 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Bowling Green safe?
Bowling Green is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 292 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,668 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bowling Green receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bowling Green?
Bowling Green enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.1 inches, with 8.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Bowling Green?
Bowling Green has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,067. There are 5,308 business establishments in the area, including 301 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 5.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Bowling Green?
The median home value in Bowling Green is $232,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $284,533. For renters, the median monthly rent is $948. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 37.3%. The average annual property tax is $3,486.
How are the schools in Bowling Green?
Schools in Bowling Green score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 32.0% of adults in Bowling Green hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.5% have completed high school. 12.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Bowling Green?
The obesity rate in Bowling Green is 34.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 65.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,525.
What is transportation like in Bowling Green?
The average commute in Bowling Green is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 74.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Bowling Green?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bowling Green is 67.4% White, 12.9% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 81.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 18.4% speak Spanish. 5.0% of the population are military veterans. 14.3% of residents have a disability. 91.0% have health insurance coverage.
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