Livability Score

65
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (1) F
worlds largest Bowie knife
Attraction
Food and Drink (1) F
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (2) F
Brookshire's
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (5) F
Jackrabbit Stadium
Park
Meyers Park
Park
Meyers Park
Park
Pelham Park
Park
Pelham Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Dollar General
Discount Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Bowie.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Fort Worth and Denver City Depot
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Bowie is 98/100 - which is 6% higher than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime B

Bowie crime rates are 2,562 per 100k, which is 3% lower than Texas
Property Crime
2,359 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
204 crimes per 100k A+
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employment C

The median income in Bowie is $52,317 - which is 4% lower than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$52,317 D-
Unemployment Rate
2.1% A+
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Central Hospital of Bowie
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Bowie home prices are $97,900 - which is 31% lower than Texas
Home Price
$97,900 F
Home Appreciation Rate
17% A
Home Affordability
1.9x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D

The Bowie graduation rate is 72% - which is 7% lower than Texas
School Test Scores
41% F
High School Grad. Rates
72% D-
Elementary Schools (4) D-
Bowie J H
Bowie Int
Bowie El
High Schools (2) F
Bowie H S
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ratings D-

Bowie has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes D-
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Bowie? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Jackrabbit Stadium
      Meyers Park
      Meyers Park
      Pelham Park
      Pelham Park

      Entertainment

      worlds largest Bowie knife

      Food & Drink

      Subway

      D- Commute

      Is public transit available in Bowie? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Bowie.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Bowie? The cost of living in Bowie is 98/100 - which is 6% higher than Texas.
      Bowie
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      Texas
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Bowie? Bowie crime rates are 2,562, which are 3% lower than Texas
      Total Crime
      2,562 per 100k people

      12% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 40

      12% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      10%

      Year over year crime is up

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Bowie? The median income in Bowie is $52,317 which is 4% lower than Texas.
      Median household income
      $52,3175% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,57321% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      55% lower than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

      Is Bowie a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Central Hospital of Bowie

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Bowie home prices? Bowie home prices are $97,900 - which is 31% lower than Texas
      Median home value
      $97,90047% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0076% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      2% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Bowie have good schools? The Bowie graduation rate is 72% - which is 7% lower than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      72%

      13% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      41%

      14% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      12:1

      24% lower than the US average

      D- User Ratings

      Is Bowie a good place to live? Bowie has an overall rating of 50% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      50%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      50%

      1 total surveys

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