What kinds of homes are in Bowling Green, OH?
Bowling Green, OH has 12,626 (±437) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 966 homes per square mile of land.
39.2% are detached single-family houses.
9.1% are in buildings of two to four units.
43.1% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 12,626 (±437)
- Detached houses
- 39.2%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 9.1%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 43.1%
Homes in Bowling Green by building size
| Building type | Bowling Green | Wood County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 39.2% (±3.1 points) | 64.1% | 68.8% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 5.0% (±1.7 points) | 4.3% | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 3.1% (±1.5 points) | 2.3% | 3.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 6.0% (±2.0 points) | 3.9% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 15.0% (±3.3 points) | 7.5% | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 13.6% (±2.8 points) | 4.7% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 14.5% (±3.1 points) | 7.3% | 6.5% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 3.6% (±1.4 points) | 5.9% | 3.4% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±0.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
In Bowling Green, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Wood County (19.5%).
It is also higher than in Ohio (15.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Bowling Green
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green | — | 43.1% (±5.3 points) | — |
| Center Township (Wood County) | 2.6 mi | 0.0% (±17.7 points) | Lower |
| Plain Township (Wood County) | 3.4 mi | 0.0% (±12.0 points) | Lower |
| Portage | 3.8 mi | 0.0% (±25.5 points) | Lower |
| Tontogany | 5.6 mi | 0.0% (±36.5 points) | Lower |
| Liberty Township (Wood County) | 5.7 mi | 0.0% (±8.1 points) | Lower |
| Portage Township (Wood County) | 5.9 mi | 0.0% (±8.7 points) | Lower |
| Middleton Township (Wood County) | 6.2 mi | 0.5% (±1.9 points) | Lower |
| Washington Township (Wood County) | 6.5 mi | 0.0% (±7.8 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Center Township (Wood County), OH (0.0%), Plain Township (Wood County), OH (0.0%), Portage, OH (0.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Wood County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowling Green | 43.1% (±5.3 points) |
| 2 | Perrysburg | 24.0% (±3.6 points) |
| 3 | Perrysburg Township | 22.2% (±4.0 points) |
| 4 | Rossford | 18.2% (±6.0 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Walbridge | 11.6% (±6.5 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Weston | 11.6% (±12.0 points) |
| 7 | Cygnet | 9.8% (±23.8 points) |
Showing 7 of 44 places in Wood County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Bowling Green
How many homes are in Bowling Green?
Bowling Green, OH has an estimated 12,626 (±437) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Bowling Green houses or apartments?
39.2% are detached houses and 5.0% attached houses, while 52.2% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Bowling Green?
9.1% of homes in Bowling Green are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Bowling Green city, Ohio (place:07972, in state:39).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM
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Figures last updated on .
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