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Bowie
  • Town in Texas
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Bowie

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    C+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B
    2. Crime & Safety
      C+
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      C+
    6. Diversity
      B
    7. Jobs
      C+
    8. Weather
      B+
    9. Cost of Living
      B+
    10. Health & Fitness
      C+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      D+
    12. Commute
      C
    Bowie is a town in Texas with a population of 5,359. Bowie is in Montague County. Living in Bowie offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many families and retirees live in Bowie and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Bowie are above average.
    Population
    5,359
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $140,200
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $921
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      32%
    • Own
      68%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      97.4
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      58.4
      40.7
    • Robbery
      39
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      1,110.5
      500.1
    • Theft
      896.2
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      19.8
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      12%
    • 10-17 years
      15%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      14%
    • 35-44 years
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      17%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      4%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      12%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      27%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      43%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      14%
      11%
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    Working in Bowie

    Jobs
    C+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $54,440
    National
    $69,021
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