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Bowling Green

Bowling Green, KY

Population: 73,638
VS
Richmond

Richmond, KY

Population: 35,498

Bowling Green vs Richmond

Side-by-side comparison of Bowling Green, KY and Richmond, KY

Demographics

Population
74KBowling Green
35KRichmond
2.1x diff
Median Age
28Bowling Green
28Richmond
1% diff
Pop. Density
1,754Bowling Green
1,616Richmond
8% diff
Area (sq mi)
38Bowling Green
23Richmond
65% diff
Male
49.5%
Bowling Green
48.6%
Richmond
2% diff
Female
50.5%
Bowling Green
51.4%
Richmond
2% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$48KBowling Green
$48KRichmond
0% diff
Per Capita Income
$29KBowling Green
$29KRichmond
1% diff
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Bowling Green
18.8%
Richmond
9% diff
Unemployment
3.4%
Bowling Green
4.5%
Richmond
32% diff
Cost of Living
90Bowling Green
90Richmond
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,067Bowling Green
$1,035Richmond
3% diff

Housing

Home Value
$232KBowling Green
$206KRichmond
13% diff
Median Rent
$948Bowling Green
$860Richmond
10% diff
Homeownership
37.3%
Bowling Green
40.1%
Richmond
8% diff
Zillow Value
$285KBowling Green
$292KRichmond
3% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,257Bowling Green
$991Richmond
27% diff
Rent Burden
29.3%
Bowling Green
28.1%
Richmond
4% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
292Bowling Green
206Richmond
42% diff
Property Crime
4,668Bowling Green
2,205Richmond
2.1x diff
Murder Rate
6Bowling Green
0Richmond

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
59°FBowling Green
56°FRichmond
6% diff
Jan Temp
37°FBowling Green
34°FRichmond
11% diff
Jul Temp
80°FBowling Green
77°FRichmond
4% diff
Rainfall
50.1"Bowling Green
—Richmond
Snowfall
8.5"Bowling Green
—Richmond
Sunny Days
299Bowling Green
318Richmond
6% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
32.0%
Bowling Green
34.3%
Richmond
7% diff
High School+
85.5%
Bowling Green
90.6%
Richmond
6% diff
Graduate+
12.7%
Bowling Green
12.8%
Richmond
1% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
18.8 minBowling Green
23.8 minRichmond
27% diff
Drive Alone
74.5%
Bowling Green
77.2%
Richmond
4% diff
Public Transit
0.3%
Bowling Green
0.2%
Richmond
50% diff
Work from Home
5.2%
Bowling Green
6.5%
Richmond
25% diff

Health

Obesity
34.5%
Bowling Green
31.0%
Richmond
11% diff
Smoking
—
Bowling Green
20.7%
Richmond
Diabetes
—
Bowling Green
10.6%
Richmond
Heart Disease
—
Bowling Green
6.7%
Richmond

The Verdict

16 Bowling Green
:
15 Richmond

Bowling Green leads in 16 of 31 categories

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