Bowling Green, Ohio
Bowling Green has an average healthcare access score of 74/100 (Excellent Access) across 2 ZIP codes. That's 20 points above the Ohio state average of 54. And 30 points above the national average of 44.
People Score
Insurance, income, literacy, disability barriers (~20%)
Provider Score
Doctors, specialists, mental health, dental access (~35%)
Hospital Score
Emergency, inpatient, and screening facility access (~25%)
Travel Score
Vehicle, transit, and broadband infrastructure (~20%)
City Average
Excellent Access
Grade: B
2 ZIP codes in Bowling Green
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ZIP codes in and around Bowling Green. Click any dot to view its Healthcare Access Score.
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ZIP Codes in Bowling Green
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Healthcare Access in Bowling Green
How good is healthcare access in Bowling Green, Ohio?
Bowling Green has an average CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score of 74/100 (Excellent Access), measured across 2 ZIP codes inside the city. The score reflects provider density, hospital proximity, transportation access, and social-determinant barriers.
Which ZIP code in Bowling Green has the best healthcare?
ZIP 43403 scores highest in Bowling Green at 96/100, while ZIP 43402 scores lowest at 51/100. A 45-point gap between ZIPs in the same city usually reflects differences in specialist density and SDOH — not hospital distance.
Does Bowling Green have healthcare deserts?
No ZIP in Bowling Green currently scores below the 25/100 healthcare-desert threshold. See the ZIP-level breakdown for the full distribution of access scores inside the city.
How many doctors are in Bowling Green?
CartoChrome uses CMS NPPES provider records to connect Bowling Green residents with nearby clinicians by ZIP, specialty, and travel distance. Live provider totals are refreshed through the backend data pipeline rather than estimated in this FAQ.
What ZIPs are covered for Bowling Green?
Bowling Green contains 2 Census ZCTA ZIP codes. CartoChrome publishes individual scores for each — see the ZIP table below. ZIP boundaries come from Census TIGER/Line shapefiles and are updated annually.
How Is This Score Calculated?
The Bowling Green average healthcare access score of 74/100 is computed by averaging the Healthcare Access Scores across all 2 ZIP codes in the city. Each ZIP is explained through People Score, Provider Score, Hospital Score, and Travel Score.
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