Virginia · Census place 08888
Bowling Green town, VA
Quick answer
Bowling Green town has 1,455 residents, ranking #324 of 688 places in Virginia. Median household income is $69,352, the median home is worth $307,100 and median gross rent runs $544 a month.
- Population
- 1,455Bowling Green town residents
- Median household income
- $69,352Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $307,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $544Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 61.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Bowling Green town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Bowling Green town median would spend about 9.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.8% of residents and 61.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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