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Bowling Green Home & Community Information

Bowling Green home costs are low compared to other parts of the country with the average residence costing just over $134,000. Bowling Green also features a large rental market, making it an ideal place to purchase an income property. The real estate market remains strong as home appreciation has grown in the last 12 months. The homes are well established, with a median home age of 32 years. However, the emerging real estate market and a growing economy have led to new construction around town. Browse the newest real estate listings in Bowling Green, KY.

Schools & Education

Local students are served by two public school districts—Warren County Public Schools and Bowling Green Independent Schools. In addition to public K through 12 education, Bowling Green families may choose from a number of religious schools, including Anchored Christian School, Bowling Green Christian Academy, Foundation Christian Academy, Holy Trinity Lutheran School, Old Union School and St. Joseph's Interparochial School.

Western Kentucky University offers extensive opportunities for higher education through a number of undergraduate majors. Additionally, Bowling Green is home to the Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College. This two-year college offers 30 academic programs and the opportunity to transfer to four-year universities. Search Bowling Green homes for sale by school district here.

Employment & Business

Ranking 35 on Forbes' list of Best Small Places for Business and Careers, the economy is thriving in Bowling Green, KY. Historically, manufacturing has been the largest local industry. Today, Bowling Green remains home to Fruit of the Loom and General Motors plants. Since 1981, all Corvettes made in the United States were built at the Bowling Green Assembly Plant. However, the face of Bowling Green's economy is changing as the education and technology sectors grow. Some of the largest local employers include Western Kentucky University, The Medical Center at Bowling Green, Fruit of the Loom, Wal-Mart, Warren County Public Schools, Express Employment Professionals and Sun Products.

Things to Do in Bowling Green

Bowling Green grew as a historic hub of steamboat and train travel. In fact, the city's location along the Barren River caused Confederate and Union troops to battle for control of Bowling Green during the Civil War. Today, Fountain Square remains the city's deepest tie to its past. Stroll through its paved paths to connect with the city's ghosts.

In addition to strolling Fountain Square, Bowling Green offers plenty of opportunity to get outside and explore. Spend summer days splashing around in Russell Sims Aquatic Center. Learn to skateboard at the city's Skate Park or challenge your buddies to a round of disc golf at several local parks, including Lovers Lane, Hobson Grove, Preston Miller and Kereiakes Park. Enjoy Bowling Green's scenic views from the River Walk.

The city remains committed to offering cultural amenities and attractions. Enjoy concerts, theater and family-friendly programming at the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center. Learn the history of America's premier muscle car at the National Corvette Museum. Take a ride through Bowling Green's past at the Historic RailPark and Train Museum.

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