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Forest City, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $66,399 (it was $38,300 in 2000)
Forest City:

$66,399
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $31,196 - $111,850

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $87,366
Here:

$87,366
State:

$310,164

Mobile homes: $22,093
Here:

$22,093
State:

$78,855

Total population: 235 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 339 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 88 (86 occupied: 58 owner occupied, 29 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

33%
State:

33%

Housing density: 168 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $54,826.

Median contract rent in 2022: $584 (lower quartile is $555, upper quartile is $706)


Median gross rent in Forest City, IL in 2022: $882

Housing units in Forest City with a mortgage: 29 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $48,804

Median monthly housing costs: $814

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Forest City, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1949

Median year apartment built: 1967

Household type by relationship:

Households: 201
  • Male householders: 49 (15 living alone), Female householders: 35 (7 living alone)
  • 38 spouses (38 opposite-sex spouses), 8 unmarried partners, (8 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 57 children (46 natural, 1 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 2 other relatives, 3 non-relatives

Size of family households: 23 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 1 4-persons, 8 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person, 9 2-persons.

43 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (5 men, 0 women).

96.3% of residents of Forest City speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.2
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Forest City, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Forest City, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 81 bedroom
  • 202 bedrooms
  • 253 bedrooms
  • 44 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest City, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest City, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 122 bedrooms
  • 143 bedrooms
  • 34 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Forest City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Forest City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 151 vehicle
  • 332 vehicles
  • 93 vehicles
  • 14 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Forest City in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Forest City in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1no vehicle
  • 121 vehicle
  • 102 vehicles
  • 53 vehicles
  • 14 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Forest City, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Forest City, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 23 rooms
  • 114 rooms
  • 75 rooms
  • 196 rooms
  • 87 rooms
  • 28 rooms
  • 89+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest City, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest City, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 44 rooms
  • 145 rooms
  • 66 rooms
  • 57 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Forest City, IL
Forest City village income, earnings, and wages data

  • Forest City, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Forest City, IL in 2022
  • 3Less than $10,000
  • 4$10,000 to $19,999
  • 7$20,000 to $29,999
  • 11$30,000 to $39,999
  • 13$40,000 to $49,999
  • 6$50,000 to $59,999
  • 11$60,000 to $74,999
  • 25$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2$125,000 to $149,999
  • 4$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Forest City, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Forest City, IL in 2022
  • 2$10,000 to $14,999
  • 0$15,000 to $19,999
  • 1$20,000 to $24,999
  • 10$25,000 to $29,999
  • 0$30,000 to $34,999
  • 4$40,000 to $49,999
  • 4$50,000 to $59,999
  • 9$60,000 to $69,999
  • 2$70,000 to $79,999
  • 2$80,000 to $89,999
  • 0$90,000 to $99,999
  • 9$100,000 to $124,999
  • 0$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2$150,000 to $174,999
  • 0$175,000 to $199,999
  • 4$250,000 to $299,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Forest City, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Forest City, IL in 2022
  • 3$350 to $399
  • 1$400 to $449
  • 6$550 to $599
  • 1$600 to $649
  • 2$650 to $699
  • 6$700 to $749
  • 5No cash rent
Work and jobs in Forest City: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 49.3%
Number of people working at home: 7 (9.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 5
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 0
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 9
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 5
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 4
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 5
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 3
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 9
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 10
  • 90 or more minutes: 0

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 96 (76.2%)
  • Carpooled: 26 (20.6%)
  • Walked: 2 (1.6%)
  • Worked at home: 2 (1.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.2%Males
  • 7.3%Females
Races in Forest City detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Ancestries in Forest City, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 29 (47.3%)
  • American: 14 (22.8%)
  • English: 3 (4.9%)
  • Portuguese: 2 (3.3%)
  • Irish: 1 (1.6%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 174
  • Other state: 25
  • Northeast: 1
  • Midwest: 15
  • South: 6
  • West: 3

85.6% of Forest City residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40.0% lived in Illinois.


Forest City:

85.6%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 1
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 38
  • Less than 1 year of college: 12
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 6
  • Associate degree: 4
  • Bachelor's degree: 5
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 1
  • 10th grade: 5
  • 11th grade: 1
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 28
  • Less than 1 year of college: 5
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4
  • Associate degree: 0
  • Bachelor's degree: 12
  • Master's degree: 1
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Forest City marital status for males
Forest City marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 76
  • One, attached: 1
  • Mobile homes: 11

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,223

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Forest City
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Forest City, IL
  • 77.2%Utility gas
  • 12.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.5%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Forest City, IL
  • 62.1%Utility gas
  • 24.1%Electricity
  • 13.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:

20.6%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

75.0%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Illinois:

27.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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