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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 $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
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
292
per 100,000 residents
23% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
4,668
per 100,000 residents
138% 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
5.7 avg 6.3
Rape
90.5 avg 40.0
Robbery
79.0 avg 73.9
Assault
116.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
554.4 avg 271.0
Theft
3,748.6 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
364.8 avg 282.7
Arson
1.4

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime291.6
Murder5.7
Rape90.5
Robbery79.0
Aggravated Assault116.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime4,667.7
Burglary554.4
Theft/Larceny3,748.6
Vehicle Theft364.8
Arson1.4

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)14