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Bowling Green, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Caroline County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,455
Population
909/sq mi density
$69,352
Median Income
$33,741 per capita
$307,100
Home Value
$346,249 Zillow
$544
Median Rent
28.7% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$69,352 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$307,100 home value, $544/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$307,100
9% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$544/mo
53% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
61.2%
6% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
623
Median year built: 1973
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$307,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$346,249
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
61.2%
Owner-Occupied
38.8%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,137/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,181/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,369/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,787/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,126/mo
Census median rent:
$544/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
61.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $307,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $346,249 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $544 |
| FMR Studio | $1,137 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,181 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,369 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,787 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,126 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 61.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 623 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
| Rent Burden | 28.7% |