Bowling Green, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Warren County County

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 $281,762 Zillow
$948 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
231 Violent Crime/100K 2,984 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$48,419 median income, 5.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$232,100 home value, $948/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
231 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
231
per 100,000 residents
39% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,984
per 100,000 residents
52% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
1.3 avg 6.3
Rape
98.1 avg 40.0
Robbery
46.5 avg 73.9
Assault
85.2 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
344.5 avg 271.0
Theft
2,361.2 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
269.7 avg 282.7
Arson
9.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime231.0
Murder1.3
Rape98.1
Robbery46.5
Aggravated Assault85.2

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,984.4
Burglary344.5
Theft/Larceny2,361.2
Vehicle Theft269.7
Arson9.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)14