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Bowling Green

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Bowling Green, Virginia

Median Home$306,534
Median Rent$1,095/month
Population1,377
Leading IndustriesArts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services9% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth+5.1% over 2 years
Young Adults29% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners69% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community13% of residents · top 4% nationally
NotableHigh Incomes$91k/year · top 23% nationally
Bowling Green
VA

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Bowling Green?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Bowling Green is approximately 6.917% (6.954% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Bowling Green?

The median home value in Bowling Green is $307k. The median monthly rent is $1,095. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Bowling Green?

Home values in Bowling Green have increased 5.1% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Bowling Green?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,208/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $52k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Bowling Green is $91k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Bowling Green?

The largest employment sectors in Bowling Green are public administration (26%) and healthcare (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.