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Bowling Green, OH vs Mankato, MN

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Are people in Mankato older or younger than people in Bowling Green?
- The Median Age in Mankato is 4.0 years older than in Bowling Green.

Are housing costs cheaper in Mankato or Bowling Green?
- Mankato housing costs are 26.5% more expensive than Bowling Green housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Mankato or Bowling Green?
- The average commute for residents of Mankato is 0.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Bowling Green.

Things to do in Bowling Green?
Bowling Green OH sits northwest Toledo popular among vacationers thanks to its various museums such as the Black Swamp Nature Center making it ideal destination for families looking spend day sightseeing plus offering plenty of opportunities relax at fantastic restaurants & theaters.

Things to do in Mankato?
Mankato, Minnesota lies within Blue Earth county giving residents access to culture attractions ranging from Giant Owl Theatre to Mankato Civic Center along with recreation centers like Mount Kato Ski Area.

 Bowling Green, OHMankato, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock43,938329,725,481
 Median Income$37,356  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock26.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$214,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.19  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Bowling Green    6 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

THE QUALITY OF EDCUCATION IS EXCELLENT. AS A COLLEGE TOWN, BOWLING GREEN STRIVES TO CONTINUE EXCEEDING IN EDUCATING OUR  More

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Bowling Green is a great place to raise a family. Low cost of living, good schools, great parks and a caring community all combine to make BG a great place to live and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Ohio magazine ranked BG one of the best hometowns in the state. Great, laid back place to raise a family; the University (with over 20,000 students)keeps the economy  More

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Reviews for Mankato    4 Reviews

Mankato, MN is a small community that has some nice features (small concerts, theatre, parks, etc.) but unfortunately every time you turn around there is a new social  More

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It depends on what your view of culture is. For a city of about 60,000 it does have SOME. You need to look to find it. Start at Minnesota State, from national  More

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Over 13 years ago

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