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Bowling Green, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Wood County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
30,051
Population
2,299/sq mi density
$46,719
Median Income
$28,874 per capita
$217,300
Home Value
$250,244 Zillow
$874
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
117
Violent Crime/100K
1,725 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$46,719 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$217,300 home value, $874/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
117 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$217,300
23% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$874/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
36.8%
44% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
12,445
Median year built: 1981
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$217,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$250,244
Median Sale Price
$284,000
Median List Price
$235,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
36.8%
Owner-Occupied
63.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$816/mo
1 Bedroom
$873/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,092/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,388/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,550/mo
Census median rent:
$874/mo
· Zillow rent:
$895/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
32 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
8
Price Drops
4.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$157
Active Inventory
25
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
36.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $217,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $250,244 |
| Median Sale Price | $284,000 |
| Median List Price | $235,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $157 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $874 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $895 |
| FMR Studio | $816 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $873 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,092 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,388 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,550 |
Market
| Days on Market | 32 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 4.0% |
| Homes Sold | 8 |
| Active Inventory | 25 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $157 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 36.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 63.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 36.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 12,445 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
| Rent Burden | 32.3% |