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Forest, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $69,628 (it was $34,700 in 2000)
Forest:

$69,628
Louisiana:

$209,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $42,795 - $186,796

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $230,790
Here:

$230,790
State:

$273,555

Mobile homes: $40,571
Here:

$40,571
State:

$89,857

Total population: 350 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 280 (4 farm, 276 nonfarm))

Houses: 97 (85 occupied: 65 owner occupied, 20 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

24%
State:

32%

Housing density: 58 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $51,422.

Median contract rent in 2022: $379 (lower quartile is $346, upper quartile is $540)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,907


Median gross rent in Forest, LA in 2022: $724

Housing units in Forest with a mortgage: 26 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $59,820

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $32,192

Median monthly housing costs: $590

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Forest, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1994

Median year apartment built: 1976

Household type by relationship:

Households: 253
  • Male householders: 39 (15 living alone), Female householders: 43 (9 living alone)
  • 36 spouses (36 opposite-sex spouses), 4 unmarried partners, (4 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 96 children (96 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 9 non-relatives

Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 1 5-persons, 3 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 27 1-person, 6 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

40 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (0 men, 22 women).

All residents speak only English at home

Foreign born population: 2 (0.8%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

6.2
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Forest, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Forest, Louisiana
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 132 bedrooms
  • 393 bedrooms
  • 134 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest, Louisiana
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 92 bedrooms
  • 63 bedrooms
  • 54 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Forest in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Forest in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1no vehicle
  • 231 vehicle
  • 372 vehicles
  • 43 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 15+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Forest in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Forest in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 121 vehicle
  • 62 vehicles
  • 23 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Forest, Louisiana
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Forest, Louisiana
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 64 rooms
  • 205 rooms
  • 166 rooms
  • 37 rooms
  • 48 rooms
  • 169+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest, Louisiana
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest, Louisiana
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 24 rooms
  • 25 rooms
  • 96 rooms
  • 57 rooms
  • 28 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, LA
  • Forest, LA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Forest, LA in 2022
  • 16Less than $10,000
  • 18$10,000 to $19,999
  • 4$20,000 to $29,999
  • 16$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1$40,000 to $49,999
  • 4$50,000 to $59,999
  • 12$60,000 to $74,999
  • 7$75,000 to $99,999
  • 7$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Forest, LA

  • Distribution of house value in Forest, LA in 2022
  • 2Less than $10,000
  • 2$20,000 to $24,999
  • 2$25,000 to $29,999
  • 8$30,000 to $34,999
  • 13$40,000 to $49,999
  • 0$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7$60,000 to $69,999
  • 2$70,000 to $79,999
  • 3$90,000 to $99,999
  • 3$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3$150,000 to $174,999
  • 0$175,000 to $199,999
  • 7$200,000 to $249,999
  • 2$400,000 to $499,999
  • 5$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Forest, LA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Forest, LA in 2022
  • 2$200 to $249
  • 6$350 to $399
  • 3$500 to $549
  • 2$550 to $599
  • 6No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.1%
Number of people working at home: 5 (7.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 5
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 17
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 8
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 8
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 4
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 0
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 3
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 5
  • 90 or more minutes: 0

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 81 (78.6%)
  • Carpooled: 15 (14.6%)
  • Walked: 7 (6.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 33.5%Males
Ancestries in Forest, LA

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 49 (30.2%)
  • English: 18 (11.1%)
  • German: 13 (8.0%)
  • French: 12 (7.4%)
  • Irish: 7 (4.3%)
  • Scottish: 4 (2.5%)
  • European: 2 (1.2%)
  • Italian: 1 (0.6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Forest:

66.7% (2)
Louisiana:

1.5% (2,933)

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

  • This state: 169
  • Other state: 81
  • Northeast: 5
  • Midwest: 6
  • South: 64
  • West: 4

98.0% of Forest residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100.0% lived in Louisiana.


Forest:

98.0%
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: 3
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 26
  • Less than 1 year of college: 5
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 12
  • Associate degree: 2
  • Bachelor's degree: 1
  • Master's degree: 5
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 2
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 3
  • 10th grade: 10
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 18
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 17
  • Associate degree: 12
  • Bachelor's degree: 8
  • Master's degree: 1
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Forest marital status for males
Forest marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 47
  • 5 to 9: 7
  • Mobile homes: 40
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $45,278

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Forest
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Forest, LA
  • 59.4%Electricity
  • 28.1%Utility gas
  • 12.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Forest, LA
  • 60.0%Electricity
  • 30.0%Utility gas
  • 10.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:

75.0%
Louisiana:

19.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21
Here:

77.8%
Louisiana:

18.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
Here:

8.3%
Louisiana:

17.4%
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