Investor-grade market analytics for Bowling Green, Kentucky. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Updated monthly.
$258,939
+0.9% year-over-year
5.7%
gross annual
-6.1%
base case (Zillow ZHVF)
-6.1% year-over-year
Bowling Green, KY is in a stabilization phase with 0.9% year-over-year appreciation, suggesting cooling demand and a shift toward balanced conditions. Affordability remains favorable with a price-to-income ratio of 4.15x, below the national average of 4.8x. Modest net positive migration (+209 returns/year) provides steady demand support. Climate risk remains low (20/100), favorable for long-term investment stability. Rental yield of 5.74% is moderate, offering acceptable cash flow for leveraged investments.
12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)
Bowling Green, KY's primary climate exposure is tornadoes (42/100). The composite climate risk score of 20/100 (Low) indicates overall risk reflecting favorable conditions for long-term real estate investment. This market benefits from relatively low natural hazard exposure compared to coastal and wildfire-prone regions.
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
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