Bowling Green, Pasadena

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Bowling Green is a quiet, suburban neighborhood in Pasadena, Texas, characterized by a mix of residential and light industrial land use. While the area offers moderate walkability to local conveniences, residents experience high ambient noise levels from nearby road traffic.

Key Highlights

Moderate PrivacyQuiet, Sidewalk-free StreetsStandard Residential LookLimited Pet AmenitiesSemi-Rural CharacterQuiet and Car-DependentHigh Traffic NoisePoor Air QualityMixed Industrial PresenceLower Insurance CoverageLargely ConservativeMixed Age DemographicsUndetermined Flood Risk
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About Bowling Green

Bowling Green functions as a low-density residential enclave that balances suburban living with proximity to active commercial and industrial zones. The area maintains a consistent visual aesthetic and moderate walkability, allowing residents to reach essential services like convenience stores on foot. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood provides a stable environment for those who prefer a quiet, car-oriented lifestyle over the bustle of a dense urban center.

Prospective residents should note that the area experiences significant noise from road traffic, which is a primary factor in the local acoustic environment. The neighborhood faces specific environmental considerations, including lower air quality scores and flood safety risks that are common in this region of Pasadena. Despite these trade-offs, the area benefits from access to the well-regarded Deer Park and Pasadena Independent School Districts, making it a functional choice for families and professionals working in the nearby industrial sectors.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 6 out of 10

Residential spacing provides a fair amount of separation between neighbors, offering slightly more privacy than the Pasadena average. According to iHuus data, the area features a mix of housing densities with noticeable buffers between some properties.

Ranked #1 in Pasadena →
Walkability
Score: 6 out of 10

Low traffic volume allows for comfortable walking, though the absence of sidewalks distinguishes this area from the city average. According to iHuus data, the lack of pedestrian infrastructure may be a consideration for those preferring dedicated walking paths.

Ranked #2 in Pasadena →
Visual Appeal
Score: 6 out of 10

Uniform housing styles and modest yards characterize the area, which is roughly in line with the typical visual landscape found across Pasadena.

Ranked #2 in Pasadena →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 4.8 out of 10

Access to public parks and green spaces for pets is below the Pasadena average. Residents may find fewer dedicated walking areas or nearby dog parks within the immediate vicinity.

Ranked #4 in Pasadena →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.5 out of 10

Open land and scattered residential pockets exist alongside dense industrial warehouses and apartment complexes. This landscape is slightly less developed than the average area in Pasadena, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #1 in Pasadena →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 3.4 out of 10

Primarily a functional and suburban environment, this area features a mix of light industrial units and green space. Most daily needs require a vehicle, as the local activity level is lower than the Pasadena average.

Ranked #4 in Pasadena →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 2.1 out of 10

Frequent noise from nearby railroad tracks and major freeways characterizes this area. This level of acoustic disturbance is notably higher than the Pasadena average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #4 in Pasadena →
Air Quality
Score: 3.2 out of 10

Frequent unhealthy air quality levels present significant risks to sensitive groups. According to iHuus data, the air quality in this area is worse than the Pasadena average.

Ranked #2 in Pasadena →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 5.5 out of 10

Residential areas are interspersed with light commercial units and logistics hubs. Residents may experience heavier truck traffic and occasional utility odors compared to the Pasadena average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #2 in Pasadena →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 3.8 out of 10

Health insurance enrollment among residents is slightly below the Pasadena average, according to iHuus data. This indicates a higher proportion of uninsured individuals compared to other parts of the city.

Ranked #4 in Pasadena →
Ideological Lean
Score: 1.7 out of 10

Conservative viewpoints hold a significant majority in this area, representing a more conservative leaning than the Pasadena city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #3 in Pasadena →
Population Age Profile
Score: 4.2 out of 10

Residents live alongside a diverse range of age groups, including young adults, families, and seniors. This demographic spread is slightly more varied than the average seen across Pasadena, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #4 in Pasadena →
Flood Safety
Score: 5.6 out of 10

Flood risk in this area is difficult to assess because FEMA has not completed a detailed study for this specific location. According to iHuus data, the level of risk appears slightly higher than the average for the city of Pasadena.

Ranked #3 in Pasadena →

Address-Level Insights for Bowling Green

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Walkabilityavg 6.3
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 5.4 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.57
Score: 2.1 out of 10
Score: 4.2 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 5.55
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 6 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 5.93
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 6.8 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 5.68
Score: 4.8 out of 10
Score: 5.7 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.69
Score: 6.5 out of 10
Score: 6.5 out of 10
Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.3
Score: 3.4 out of 10
Score: 3.8 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 4.31
Score: 3.8 out of 10
Score: 7.8 out of 10
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Air Qualityavg 2.64
Score: 3.2 out of 10
Score: 4 out of 10
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Industrial Proximityavg 6.48
Score: 5.5 out of 10
Score: 3.7 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 6.4
Score: 5.6 out of 10
Score: 4 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 3.25
Score: 1.7 out of 10
Score: 0.6 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.49
Score: 4.2 out of 10
Score: 5.1 out of 10
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Fire Safety
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School Quality
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School Districts Serving Bowling Green

Pasadena Independent School District
Grades K–1267 schoolsRatings 4–10/10
7/10
Beverly Hills IntMiddle
10/10
Dobie H SHigh
10/10
Mcmasters ElElementary
10/10
Moore ElElementary
10/10
Miller IntMiddle
10/10
Atkinson ElElementary
10/10
Sparks ElElementary
10/10
Pasadena Memorial H SHigh
10/10
Morris MiddleMiddle
10/10
Laura Welch Bush ElElementary
10/10
Dr Kirk Lewis Career And Technical H SOther
10/10
Jensen ElElementary
8/10
Kruse ElElementary
8/10
Parks ElElementary
8/10
Sam Rayburn H SHigh
8/10
Richey ElElementary
8/10
Teague ElElementary
8/10
Thompson IntMiddle
8/10
Young ElElementary
8/10
Morales ElElementary
8/10
South Belt ElElementary
8/10
Rick Schneider MiddleMiddle
8/10
Nelda Sullivan MiddleMiddle
8/10
Bailey ElElementary
8/10
Fisher ElElementary
8/10
Frazier ElElementary
8/10
Jackson IntMiddle
8/10
Park View IntMiddle
8/10
Pasadena H SHigh
8/10
Pomeroy ElElementary
8/10
Queens IntMiddle
8/10
San Jacinto IntMiddle
8/10
L F Smith ElElementary
8/10
South Houston ElElementary
8/10
South Houston IntMiddle
8/10
South Shaver ElElementary
8/10
Southmore IntMiddle
8/10
Williams ElElementary
8/10
Melillo MiddleMiddle
8/10
Tegeler Community SchoolHigh
8/10
Bondy IntMiddle
8/10
Meador ElElementary
6/10
South Houston H SHigh
6/10
Fred Roberts MiddleMiddle
6/10
Marshall Kendrick MiddleMiddle
6/10
Freeman ElElementary
6/10
Gardens ElElementary
6/10
Genoa ElElementary
6/10
Golden Acres ElElementary
6/10
Mae Smythe ElElementary
6/10
Pearl Hall ElElementary
6/10
Red Bluff ElElementary
6/10
Stuchbery ElElementary
6/10
Turner ElElementary
6/10
Matthys ElElementary
6/10
Carter Lomax MiddleMiddle
6/10
Earnesteen Milstead MiddleMiddle
6/10
Bobby Shaw MiddleMiddle
6/10
Garfield ElElementary
6/10
Burnett ElElementary
4/10
Jessup ElElementary
4/10
Thomas Hancock ElElementary
4/10
De Zavala MiddleMiddle
4/10
Keller MiddleMiddle
4/10
The Summit (High School)High
Not rated
The Summit (Intermediate)Middle
Not rated
Excel Academy (Jjaep)Secondary
Not rated

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bowling Green a walkable neighborhood?
Bowling Green features moderate walkability. While residents can reach some essentials like convenience stores on foot, most daily travel in the area remains car-oriented.
What are the noise levels like in Bowling Green?
The neighborhood experiences significant noise from road traffic, with average levels recorded at 72 decibels. Prospective residents should consider this acoustic environment when evaluating the area.
Which school districts serve the Bowling Green area?
The neighborhood is served by both the Deer Park Independent School District and the Pasadena Independent School District. Both districts are noted for their financial stability and strong academic outcomes.