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Evansville vs Bowling Green

Evansville, IN compared with Bowling Green, KY · 92 miles apart

Evansville has 116,176 residents to Bowling Green’s 78,505. Evansville comes out ahead on median household income, median rent, homeownership. Bowling Green does better on average commute, bachelor's degree +, unemployment.

Evansville, IN Bowling Green, KY
Population 116,176 78,505
Density (per sq mi) 2,453 1,869
Median household income $53,387 $48,873
Median home value $143,100 $241,900
Median rent $975 $998
Homeownership 54.6% 36.6%
Average commute 18.3 min 17.8 min
Median age 38.2 28.7
Bachelor's degree + 22.8% 31.2%
Poverty rate 18.4% 25.6%
Unemployment 5.1% 4.9%
Price to income 2.7× 4.9×

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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