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Bowling Green, KY
Bowling Green, KY
Bowling Green, KY
Bowling Green, KY
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gross metro product
$8.3B
population
177.4K
median household income
$48,475
median home price
$181,000
cost of living
10% below nat'l avg
college attainment
23.9%
net migration
280 (year: 2018)
unemployment
3.8%
major industries
Education, Technology
job growth
0.4% (year: 2018)
As of October 2019
population
65.0K
median home price
$177,000
As of August 2018
Bowling Green has been shifting to a more knowledge-based, technology-driven economy. With one major public university (Western Kentucky University) and a technical college, Bowling Green serves as an education hub for the South Central Kentucky region. In addition, the city plays an integral part as the leading medical and commercial center. The city is home to a number of parks, community centers, historical sites and museums such as the National Corvette Museum, Historic Railpark and Train Museum and Riverview at Hobson
Grove.
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College town (Western Kentucky University) of 65,000 120 miles south of Louisville. Median home price $177,000. Cost of living 7% below national average. PROS: Good rank on Milken Institute list of best cities for successful aging. Good air quality. Serious crime rate below national average. No state income tax on Social Security earnings, state income tax breaks on pension income. Good economy. CONS: Low rate of physicians per capita. Not very walkable. NOTED: Elevation 550 feet. Top marginal income tax rate 6.0%. TRIVIA:
Sources: Moody's Analytics; Sperling's BestPlaces; U.S. Census.
Numbers as of October 2019
a - Value of 100 means that a family with the median income has exactly enough income to qualify for a typical mortgage on a median-priced single-family home. An index above 100 signifies that the family has surplus income.
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