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Athens-Clarke County, GA vs Bowling Green, KY

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- The median age of a home in Athens-Clarke County is 8.3% older than the median age of a home in Bowling Green.

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 Athens-Clarke County, GABowling Green, KYUnited States
 Median Home Age363342
 Median Home Cost$280,500$234,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months25.1%17.9%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.84.7%51.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.140.4%77.7%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$9.8$8.5$11.0
 Homes Owned38.7%34.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.0%10.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented56.3%55.2%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Athens-Clarke County, GABowling Green, KYUnited States
 Average Rent$1,360$1,150$1,840
 Studio Apartment$850$730$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$910$790$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,030$930$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,380$1,170$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,570$1,430$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Athens-Clarke County, GABowling Green, KYUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.6%4.5%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.5%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.5%0.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.1%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.7%0.9%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.6%3.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Athens-Clarke County, GABowling Green, KYUnited States
 Less Than $20,0004.6%3.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.8%3.6%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9992.3%2.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.9%3.4%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9994.3%4.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99914.9%20.1%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99919.4%22.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99925.3%22.0%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99910.4%9.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9995.8%4.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9995.6%2.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.3%0.6%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.9%0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%0.2%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.2%0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Athens-Clarke County, GABowling Green, KYUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.4%0.2%
 2010 to 201417.6%19.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200917.6%19.4%13.6%
 1990 to 199918.6%14.2%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.8%13.1%13.2%
 1970 to 197915.8%11.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196918.6%14.2%13.6%
 1950 to 19596.6%7.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.2%3.7%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier5.1%5.0%12.2%

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Reviews for Athens-Clarke County    27 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Athens is really a jewel hidden in & of itself. This place had so much stuff; it's constantly changing. They have city transit. They're expanding the highway and  More

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I absolutely love Athens, Ga. I grew up traveling the world, the first place that I have ever lived in for more than 5 years in a row was Athens, Ga. I cam here in 96  More

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The "Old South" is alive and well, thing about Baptists is they look like real people. Also come late Spring several religious groups feel they have the right to knock  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 ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY, GEORGIA
30606 30605 30601 30607 30622 30683 30602 30609
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42101 42104 42103 42122

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