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Smyrna, TN vs Bowling Green, KY

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- The median age of a home in Smyrna is 43.5% younger than the median age of a home in Bowling Green.

Housing
 Smyrna, TNBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Median Home Age233342
 Median Home Cost$366,400$234,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months25.7%17.9%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.82.3%51.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.152.0%77.7%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$6.4$8.5$11.0
 Homes Owned52.9%34.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant4.8%10.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented42.3%55.2%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Smyrna, TNBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Average Rent$1,560$1,150$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,090$730$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,120$790$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,260$930$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,580$1,170$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,950$1,430$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Smyrna, TNBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.2%4.5%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.8%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.3%0.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.7%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.0%0.9%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.8%3.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Smyrna, TNBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Less Than $20,0003.3%3.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.6%3.6%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.8%2.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.1%3.4%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.7%4.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9996.2%20.1%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99919.4%22.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99940.5%22.0%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99920.6%9.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9994.8%4.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9991.6%2.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.2%0.6%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.1%0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%0.2%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Smyrna, TNBowling Green, KYUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.9%0.4%0.2%
 2010 to 201426.7%19.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200926.7%19.4%13.6%
 1990 to 199918.5%14.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198911.1%13.1%13.2%
 1970 to 197911.8%11.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196918.5%14.2%13.6%
 1950 to 19593.5%7.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.0%3.7%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier1.4%5.0%12.2%

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Reviews for Smyrna    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have lived in Smyrna, TN for a couple years now and am enjoying a nice condo and a good job. The cost is much cheaper than California and the people are really nice  More

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Over 12 years ago

This area is prone to stronger storms that the greater Nashville area. From here to Murfreesboro, southeast, is more likely to get hail and tornadoes activity than other  More

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Over 13 years ago

I've lived in Smyrna for 26 years. I am currently a Realtor in this area. Smyrna is truly a fantastic place to live. We have easy access to Nashville and all the big  More

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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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ZIPS IN SMYRNA, TENNESSEE
37167
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42101 42104 42103 42122

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