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Electricity rates in Bowling Green, Ohio

Bowling Green, OH ranks 1 of 50 Ohio cities for the share of renter households (63%). Bowling Green, Ohio has 30,051 residents in 12,083 households; 31.7% heat with electricity.

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Bowling Green on the map

Wood County with Bowling Green markedWoodBowling Green

Wood County, with Bowling Green marked

Who supplies Bowling Green

Wood County lists 5 utilities for Bowling Green, OH, a city of 30,051: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Wood County page.

Housing and heating in Bowling Green

Bowling Green, OH: 6,186 of 12,647 homes were built before 1980 and 2,160 in 2000 or later. Bowling Green, OH has 5,025 detached houses, 4,954 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 484 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Bowling Green, OH

% of homes by decade built, Bowling Green, OH

  1. 14pre-40
  2. 240s
  3. 750s
  4. 1160s
  5. 1570s
  6. 1780s
  7. 1790s
  8. 1400s
  9. 310s
  10. 020+

Heating fuel in Bowling Green, OH

% of homes by main fuel, Bowling Green

  • Utility gas65.0
  • Electricity31.7
  • Propane2.4
Bowling Green, OH housing against its county and state cities
Bowling Green, OHValueCountyGapRank
Bowling Green, OH, median year built19811978+3 years12 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, built before 198048.9%53.1%-4.2 points39 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, built 2000 or later17.1%21.3%-4.3 points14 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, detached houses39.7%63.4%-23.6 points48 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, apartments in 5+ unit buildings39.2%19.0%+20.1 points1 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, mobile homes3.8%6.3%-2.5 points4 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, renter households63.2%35.4%+27.8 points1 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, median home value$217,300$214,400+$2,90021 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, median gross rent a month$874$950-$7638 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, people per household2.082.33-0.2547 of 50

Facts about Bowling Green

Residents of Bowling Green, OH, ACS 2023
30,05150 of 50 Ohio cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Bowling Green, OH
$46,71940 of 50 of those cities
Households in Bowling Green, OH
12,0832.49 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Bowling Green, OH
36.8%4,445 owners and 7,638 renter households
Housing units in Bowling Green, OH
12,647564 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Bowling Green, OH
31.7%3,827 of 12,083 homes
Land area of Bowling Green, OH
12.9 sq mi2,336.2 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Bowling Green, OH
3.5%at 846 kWh a month over the $46,719 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Bowling Green, OH
77NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 256.2 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Bowling Green, OH
19816,186 of 12,647 homes (48.9%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Bowling Green, OH
$217,300$874 gross rent a month, 4.83% of value a year

Who lives in Bowling Green: income, cars, homes

In Bowling Green, OH, 3,839 of 7,157 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 6,844 households moved in since 2018 and 1,310 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. 7,482 residents of Bowling Green, OH live below the poverty line, and the median age is 23.6. Bowling Green, OH homes: 5,917 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,963 none or one, median 5.0 rooms. In Bowling Green, OH, 4,882 of 12,083 households earn under $35,000, 3,298 $35,000-$75,000, 2,542 $75,000-$150,000 and 1,361 $150,000 or more. In Bowling Green, OH, 989 households own no vehicle and 5,995 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 14,913 workers in Bowling Green, OH, 1,480 work from home, 10,903 drive alone, 104 ride transit and 1,279 walk.

Household income in Bowling Green, OH

% of households by income, Bowling Green, OH

  • Under $35,00040.4
  • $35,000 to $75,00027.3
  • $75,000 to $150,00021.0
  • $150,000 or more11.3
Bowling Green, OH households against Ohio cities with 30,000+ residents
Bowling Green, OHValueRank in Ohio
Bowling Green, OH, households under $35,00040.4%7 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, households $150,000 or more11.3%29 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, residents below poverty29.7%4 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, median age23.650 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, homes with 3+ bedrooms46.8%46 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, households without a vehicle8.2%22 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, households with 2+ vehicles49.6%33 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, workers at home9.9%29 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, cost-burdened renters53.6%2 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, moved in since 201856.6%1 of 50
Bowling Green, OH, moved in before 200010.8%50 of 50

Cost of living with electricity in Bowling Green

Bowling Green, OH: 12,083 households at $1,226 a year per home for electricity (Wood County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $14.8 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,163 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Bowling Green, OH
Group in Bowling Green, OHHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Bowling Green, OH median income
Bowling Green, OH, all households12,083$1,226$14.8 million2.62%
Bowling Green, OH, homeowners4,445$1,464$6.5 million3.13%
Bowling Green, OH, renters7,638$802$6.1 million1.72%

Outage risk around Bowling Green

Bowling Green, OH, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 76 wind and 1 tornado, 256.2 per 100,000 residents of 30,051. Top gust near Bowling Green, OH: 61 knots, 70 mph. Damage near Bowling Green, OH: $319K.

Reports within 15 miles of Bowling Green, OH

wind and tornado reports, Bowling Green, OH

  1. 4'15
  2. 2'16
  3. 4'17
  4. 2'18
  5. 25'19
  6. 12'20
  7. 3'21
  8. 3'22
  9. 7'23
  10. 14'24
  11. 1'25
Storm reports near Bowling Green, OH
Bowling Green, OHWindTornadoTotal
Bowling Green, OH, 2015404
Bowling Green, OH, 2016112
Bowling Green, OH, 2017404
Bowling Green, OH, 2018202
Bowling Green, OH, 201925025
Bowling Green, OH, 202012012
Bowling Green, OH, 2021303
Bowling Green, OH, 2022303
Bowling Green, OH, 2023707
Bowling Green, OH, 202414014
Bowling Green, OH, 2025101

Analyst note on Bowling Green

Household income in Bowling Green, OH is $46,719; 4,445 of its 12,083 households own. 3,827 of the 12,083 occupied homes in Bowling Green, OH heat with electricity. Bowling Green, OH counts 30,051 residents in 12,083 households, on 12.9 square miles.

Bowling Green, OH has 12,647 housing units, 564 of them vacant or seasonal. A filing named like the city, City of Bowling Green, is listed, so a local or municipal utility may serve at least part of Bowling Green, OH. Bowling Green, OH ranks 1 of 50 Ohio cities for homes in buildings of 5+ units (39%).

Bowling Green, OH ranks 1 of 50 Ohio cities for the youngest residents (median age 23.6). Bowling Green, OH ranks 2 of 50 Ohio cities for renters paying 30% or more of income on rent (53.6%).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Bowling Green

Compare Bowling Green with nearby cities

Nearest Ohio cities with 30,000+ residents to Bowling Green, OH
City near Bowling Green, OHDistance from Bowling GreenResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Bowling Green, OH (this page)0 mi30,051$46,7191981$217,300779.9%
Toledo, OH20.1 mi north268,461 (+238,410)$47,532 (+$813)1955 (-26 yr)$107,000 (-$110,300)141 (+64)5.7% (-4.2 pts)
Findlay, OH22.8 mi south40,280 (+10,229)$57,344 (+$10,625)1970 (-11 yr)$183,300 (-$34,000)82 (+5)8.7% (-1.3 pts)
Lima, OH50.2 mi southwest35,304 (+5,253)$43,370 (-$3,349)1953 (-28 yr)$95,900 (-$121,400)71 (-6)3.1% (-6.8 pts)
Marion, OH60.5 mi southeast35,771 (+5,720)$45,829 (-$890)1954 (-27 yr)$105,900 (-$111,400)57 (-20)4.6% (-5.4 pts)
Mansfield, OH72.0 mi southeast47,686 (+17,635)$42,605 (-$4,114)1959 (-22 yr)$110,600 (-$106,700)130 (+53)5.2% (-4.8 pts)

ZIP codes in Bowling Green

ZIP area touching Bowling Green, OHShare of the ZIP's land inside Bowling GreenShare of Bowling Green's land in the ZIP
43402 (Bowling Green, OH)11.3%97.6%
43403 (Bowling Green, OH)100.0%2.4%

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Questions on Bowling Green

Bowling Green: what is the electricity rate?

No single rate in Bowling Green, OH: Ohio households pick a supplier and plan, and Wood County lists 5 utilities.

Bowling Green: how does it rank among Ohio cities?

Bowling Green, OH: rank 50 of 50 by its 30,051 residents, rank 40 of 50 by $46,719 median income.

Bowling Green: how many homes heat with electricity?

Bowling Green, OH: 3,827 of 12,083 occupied homes, 31.7%; Wood County 22.0%.

Bowling Green: how much income goes to electricity?

At 846 kWh a month, 3.5% of the $46,719 median income in Bowling Green, OH.

Bowling Green: can I choose a supplier?

In most of Ohio yes; municipal and co-op areas around Bowling Green, OH may be closed.

Bowling Green: damaging storms reported nearby?

77 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Bowling Green, OH, 2015 to 2025, 256.2 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Bowling Green?

Bowling Green, OH: median home built 1981; 6,186 of 12,647 homes (48.9%) predate 1980, 5,025 are detached and 4,954 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many Bowling Green, OH renters struggle with rent?

3,839 of 7,157 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How many residents of Bowling Green, OH live below the poverty line?

7,482 residents.

How big are the homes in Bowling Green, OH?

5,917 of 12,647 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 5.0 rooms.

Primary sources for Bowling Green, OH

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Bowling Green, OH ranks 1 of 50 Ohio cities for the share of renter households (63%).