How the Bowling Green, KY metro's ZIP codes measure up on health
The ZipVitals Score across the Bowling Green, KY metro area — built one ZIP code at a time, then rolled up by resident population.
Data release 202617 of 19 ZIP codes scored · 0.19M residents represented
Score snapshot
People & national context
The Bowling Green, KY metro's ZIP codes, ranked
Highest-scoring
Top 17 of 17- 8,85942103in Bowling Green · 21,911 residents55.51
- 9,87242122in Alvaton · 5,513 residents54.67
- 12,34042274in Rockfield · 2,157 residents52.83
- 13,01542170in Woodburn · 1,938 residents52.32
- 20,53442104in Bowling Green · 42,076 residents46.69
- 21,74242159in Oakland · 1,699 residents45.63
- 23,70242120in Adolphus · 2,745 residents43.70
- 25,48042273in Rochester · 519 residents41.70
- 25,60342164in Scottsville · 17,673 residents41.56
- 25,61242171in Smiths Grove · 6,723 residents41.55
- 28,63442259in Mammoth Cave · 1,090 residents36.79
- 29,02642207in Bee Spring · 927 residents35.93
- 29,23442285in Sweeden · 531 residents35.38
- 29,27942210in Brownsville · 4,231 residents35.30
- 30,41042261in Morgantown · 9,641 residents31.57
- 30,67842101in Bowling Green · 65,421 residents30.44
- 31,60342275in Roundhill · 855 residents23.61
Lowest-scoring
Bottom 17 of 17- 31,60342275in Roundhill · 855 residents23.61
- 30,67842101in Bowling Green · 65,421 residents30.44
- 30,41042261in Morgantown · 9,641 residents31.57
- 29,27942210in Brownsville · 4,231 residents35.30
- 29,23442285in Sweeden · 531 residents35.38
- 29,02642207in Bee Spring · 927 residents35.93
- 28,63442259in Mammoth Cave · 1,090 residents36.79
- 25,61242171in Smiths Grove · 6,723 residents41.55
- 25,60342164in Scottsville · 17,673 residents41.56
- 25,48042273in Rochester · 519 residents41.70
- 23,70242120in Adolphus · 2,745 residents43.70
- 21,74242159in Oakland · 1,699 residents45.63
- 20,53442104in Bowling Green · 42,076 residents46.69
- 13,01542170in Woodburn · 1,938 residents52.32
- 12,34042274in Rockfield · 2,157 residents52.83
- 9,87242122in Alvaton · 5,513 residents54.67
- 8,85942103in Bowling Green · 21,911 residents55.51
What the distribution shows
Across the Bowling Green, KY metro’s 19 ZIP codes, the ZipVitals Score spans a wide range. 17 of them carry enough measured coverage across all nine health domains to enter the population-weighted composite above; the rest are held out rather than filled from a coarser geography.
The Bowling Green, KY metro has no in-metro comparison group: too few of its ZIP codes carry measured data across all nine scoring domains for the others to be placed against them, so the domain-by-domain breakdown that other metro pages carry is not available here. Every one of its ZIP codes still carries its own Score and its national standing.
Assembled from the same ZIP-level data as every per-ZIP page. Read the full method →
Why this matters
The ZipVitals Score combines nine domains of health — from chronic disease and preventive care to environmental hazard, social need, and healthcare access — into one 0–100 index for each ZIP code, computed the same way everywhere from public federal and academic data. The Bowling Green, KY figures on this page are population-weighted rollups of those per-ZIP scores, so they describe the metro's residents rather than a coarser geography relabeled as the metro.
A high score describes favorable documented conditions; it is not a claim about individual residents, and it does not capture everything that shapes a community's health. Where a ZIP code scores low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.