Louisville/Jefferson County vs Bowling Green

Side-by-side comparison of Louisville/Jefferson County, KY and Bowling Green, KY

Demographics

Population
627KLouisville/Jefferson County
74KBowling Green
8.5x diff
Median Age
38Louisville/Jefferson County
28Bowling Green
35% diff
Pop. Density
2,384Louisville/Jefferson County
1,754Bowling Green
36% diff
Area (sq mi)
263Louisville/Jefferson County
38Bowling Green
6.9x diff
Male
48.7%
Louisville/Jefferson County
49.5%
Bowling Green
2% diff
Female
51.3%
Louisville/Jefferson County
50.5%
Bowling Green
2% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$65KLouisville/Jefferson County
$48KBowling Green
34% diff
Per Capita Income
$39KLouisville/Jefferson County
$29KBowling Green
35% diff
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Louisville/Jefferson County
17.2%
Bowling Green
45% diff
Unemployment
5.0%
Louisville/Jefferson County
5.1%
Bowling Green
2% diff
Cost of Living
90Louisville/Jefferson County
90Bowling Green
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,371Louisville/Jefferson County
$1,067Bowling Green
28% diff

Housing

Home Value
$222KLouisville/Jefferson County
$232KBowling Green
5% diff
Median Rent
$1,069Louisville/Jefferson County
$948Bowling Green
13% diff
Homeownership
60.6%
Louisville/Jefferson County
37.3%
Bowling Green
62% diff
Zillow Value
$136KLouisville/Jefferson County
$282KBowling Green
2.1x diff
Zillow Rent
-Louisville/Jefferson County
$1,257Bowling Green
Rent Burden
28.6%
Louisville/Jefferson County
29.3%
Bowling Green
2% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
-Louisville/Jefferson County
231Bowling Green
Property Crime
-Louisville/Jefferson County
2,984Bowling Green
Murder Rate
-Louisville/Jefferson County
1Bowling Green

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
58°FLouisville/Jefferson County
59°FBowling Green
2% diff
Jan Temp
35°FLouisville/Jefferson County
37°FBowling Green
6% diff
Jul Temp
79°FLouisville/Jefferson County
80°FBowling Green
1% diff
Rainfall
48.1"Louisville/Jefferson County
50.1"Bowling Green
4% diff
Snowfall
13.4"Louisville/Jefferson County
8.5"Bowling Green
58% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
33.4%
Louisville/Jefferson County
32.0%
Bowling Green
4% diff
High School+
90.5%
Louisville/Jefferson County
85.5%
Bowling Green
6% diff
Graduate+
13.3%
Louisville/Jefferson County
12.7%
Bowling Green
5% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
22.7 minLouisville/Jefferson County
18.8 minBowling Green
21% diff
Drive Alone
73.5%
Louisville/Jefferson County
74.5%
Bowling Green
1% diff
Public Transit
2.2%
Louisville/Jefferson County
0.3%
Bowling Green
7.3x diff
Work from Home
11.6%
Louisville/Jefferson County
5.2%
Bowling Green
2.2x diff

Health

Obesity
34.5%
Louisville/Jefferson County
34.5%
Bowling Green
Smoking
23.3%
Louisville/Jefferson County
-
Bowling Green
Uninsured
5.8%
Louisville/Jefferson County
9.2%
Bowling Green
59% diff
Diabetes
11.5%
Louisville/Jefferson County
-
Bowling Green
Heart Disease
7.0%
Louisville/Jefferson County
-
Bowling Green

The Verdict

18 Louisville/Jefferson County
:
11 Bowling Green

Louisville/Jefferson County leads in 18 of 29 categories

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