Bowstring Lake
Bowstring Lake
About the neighborhood
Bowstring Lake offers a tranquil environment with low levels of noise and a relaxed ambiance. The area features mostly single detached homes, predominantly two and three-bedroom residences, providing comfortable living options. Parking is plentiful and accessible, making car travel straightforward throughout the subdivision. Though the terrain is varied and bike lanes are limited, some pockets offer bike-friendly conditions. Shopping for groceries and other errands are easily accomplished using a personal vehicle, enhancing convenience. The community presents a peaceful setting ideal for individuals seeking a quiet place to settle, with housing developed primarily since the 1970s offering established residential character and charm.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Traveling by car is very easy in Bowstring Lake. It is especially convenient to find a parking spot. Bowstring Lake is not very appropriate for cycling as there are a fair number of hills for cyclists to brave, and there are very few bike lanes. Thankfully, a few pleasant sectors for cycling exist. It is also very challenging for pedestrians to get around in Bowstring Lake since almost no daily errands can be run without a vehicle.
Services
This county subdivision does not contain any high schools or primary schools. Regarding eating, a vehicle is almost always required in Bowstring Lake to access the closest supermarket.
Character
Bowstring Lake is a great county subdivision to buy a home in for those who prefer a calm environment. Bowstring Lake is wonderful for those who like quiet areas, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic.
Car friendly10.0
Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.4
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.2
Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant
Restaurants1.0
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.2
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.4
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.0
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.2
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.8
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.2
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $28,491
- Median Household Income
- $63,125
Housing Type
- 80.4% SINGLE DETACHED
- 2.2% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.9% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 16.5% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 80.4%
- Semi detached
- 2.2%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.9%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 16.5%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 43.6
- 0 to 4
- 5.7%
- 5 to 9
- 9.1%
- 10 to 14
- 6.7%
- 15 to 19
- 8.0%
- 20 to 24
- 8.1%
- 25 to 29
- 3.2%
- 30 to 34
- 3.3%
- 35 to 39
- 2.4%
- 40 to 44
- 6.6%
- 45 to 49
- 1.5%
- 50 to 54
- 10.3%
- 55 to 59
- 3.7%
- 60 to 64
- 10.2%
- 65 to 69
- 7.1%
- 70 to 74
- 9.2%
- 75 to 79
- 0.4%
- 80 to 84
- 3.2%
- 85 and over
- 1.5%
Education Level
- 8.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 25.7% HIGH SCHOOL
- 20.5% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 23.7% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 19.4% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 1.3% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.3% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 8.0%
- High School
- 25.7%
- Some college, no degree
- 20.5%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 23.7%
- Bachelor's degree
- 19.4%
- Master's degree
- 1.3%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 1.3%
Commute Mode
- 6.9% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 1.1% TRANSIT
- 83.5% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 6.9%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 1.1%
- Drive
- 83.5%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 8.5%
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