Signals
42122
37031
Opportunity
57 · Top 46%
vs67 · Top 24%
Climate
74 · Top 32%
vs71 · Top 49%
Physical resilience
30 · Bottom 24%
vs45 · Bottom 35%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 9%
vs93 · Top 24%
Access
70 · Bottom 12%
vs83 · Bottom 26%
Economic stability
80 · Top 12%
vs70 · Top 30%
Measured values
| Metric | 42122 | 37031 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,513 | 3,926 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $113,705 | $98,114 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $45,915 | $44,690 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 146/sq mi | 103/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $297,100 | $352,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,013 | $1,005 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 88.9% | 94.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% | 3.4% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.6% | -0.7% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.7% | 21.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.6% | 8.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 28°F | 30°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 50.1" | 50.5" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 54 mi | 27 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 25.7 min | 30.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 43.4 | 53.5 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
42122
Elevated or high exposure: hail, earthquake, inland flooding.
37031
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
Full profiles: 42122 — Bowling Green, KY · 37031 — Hartsville/Trousdale County, TN · How this is calculated: methodology