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Bowling Green, KY vs Macon, GA

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- The median age of a home in Bowling Green is 27.3% younger than the median age of a home in Macon.

Housing
 Bowling Green, KYUnited States, GA
 Median Home Age3342
 Median Home Cost$234,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months17.9%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.51.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.77.7%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$8.5$11.0
 Homes Owned34.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant10.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented55.2%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Bowling Green, KYMacon, GA
 Average Rent$1,150$1,840
 Studio Apartment$730$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$790$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$930$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,170$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,430$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Bowling Green, KYMacon, GA
 Vacant For Rent4.5%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.9%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Bowling Green, KYMacon, GA
 Less Than $20,0003.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9993.6%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9992.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9993.4%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9994.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99920.1%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99922.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99922.0%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9999.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9994.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9992.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.6%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.2%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Bowling Green, KYMacon, GA
 2015 and Newer0.4%0.2%
 2010 to 201419.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200919.4%13.6%
 1990 to 199914.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198913.1%13.2%
 1970 to 197911.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196914.2%13.6%
 1950 to 19597.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.7%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier5.0%12.2%

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Reviews for Bowling Green    7 Reviews

I have lived in Bowling Green 12 years, prior to that I lived in the Terre Haute IN area. Compared to Terre Haute, my husband and I much prefer BG. The winters are much  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was born in BG 62 yrs ago. I left at 17 and returned in 2015. Compared to Texas & the west, BG is the worst. If you like sunshine (I do), it is horrible in BG.  More

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I have lived in Bowling Green for almost seven years now. I'm originally from the Oklahoma City/Moore OK area. My husband and I moved here for his job. Honestly,  More

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Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 3 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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ZIPS IN BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY
42101 42104 42103 42122
ZIPS IN MACON, GEORGIA
31210 31204 31206 31217 31216 31211 31220 31207 31213

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