Bowling Green, KY Housing


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The housing market in Bowling Green, KY is strong. The median value of a house currently stands at $234,900, which is significantly lower than the US median of $338,100. However, that gap is closing quickly with a one-year appreciation rate of 17.20%, compared to the US rate of 8.27%. This shows that investment in Bowling Green real estate is likely to be a sound decision for potential buyers and investors alike.

The median home cost in Bowling Green is $234,900. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 77.7%. Home Appreciation in Bowling Green is up 17.9%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Bowling Green real estate is 34 years old
The Rental Market in Bowling Green
- Renters make up 56.0% of the Bowling Green population
- 4.5% of houses and apartments in Bowling Green, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingBowling Green, KentuckyUnited States
  30,670.0139,647,020.0
  3342
  $234,900$338,100
  17.9%16.6%
  51.9%57.0%
  77.7%101.1%
  $8.55$10.98
  $1,467$2,690
  34.8%57.4%
  10.0%11.2%
  55.2%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  4.5%1.9%
  0.5%0.4%
  0.2%0.7%
  0.4%0.4%
  0.9%3.6%
  3.5%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  3.5%2.6%
  3.6%2.4%
  2.3%2.8%
  3.4%3.9%
  4.8%4.5%
  20.1%11.3%
  22.3%13.0%
  22.0%20.1%
  9.9%13.6%
  4.1%8.3%
  2.2%9.7%
  0.6%3.9%
  0.6%2.2%
  0.2%0.8%
  0.4%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.4%0.2%
  19.4%13.6%
  19.4%13.6%
  14.2%13.6%
  13.1%13.2%
  11.4%14.8%
  14.2%13.6%
  7.4%10.0%
  3.7%4.7%
  5.0%12.2%
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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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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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