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Forreston, IL
B
Population: 1,336
Home Price: $98,300
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Overview
Forreston is a small town in the state of Illinois with a population of 1,336. Forreston has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
27.2 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Forreston, IL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Forreston
Illinois
United States
Per Capita Income
$27,631
$32,213
$32,693
Median Household Income
$60,648
$66,690
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
5.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
9.4%
10.5%
Age
Forreston
Illinois
United States
Median Age
37.6
41.5
42.3
Gender
Forreston
Illinois
United States
Male
52.7%
49.8%
49.8%
Female
47.3%
50.2%
50.2%
Race
Forreston
Illinois
United States
White
92.1%
87.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
1.9%
4.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.2%
2.7%
Asian
0.1%
1.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
1.3%
2.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
4.6%
3.7%
5.2%
Housing Information
Forreston
Illinois
United States
Median Home Price
$98,300
$140,846
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$549
$721
$801
Family Households
50.7%
50.7%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
23.2%
23.2%
26.2%
Homeowners
78.5%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
21.5%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Forreston
Illinois
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
6.6%
6.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
42.0%
42.0%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
26.0%
23.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.3%
10.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
10.4%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Forreston
Illinois
United States
Mathematics
36.5%
32.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
45.5%
38.5%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Forreston
Illinois
United States
Murder
NA
2.2
3.0
Rape
NA
43.2
38.0
Robbery
NA
33.2
40.7
Assault
NA
146.2
188.5
Property Crime
Forreston
Illinois
United States
Burglary
NA
246.4
336.1
Theft
NA
1262.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
122.7
167.1
Arson
NA
11.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Forreston, IL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
blue cheese
bagels
dine
cheese
beef jerky
spaghetti
cafe
vegan
bacon
burger
taco salad
meat
bread
pizza
teams
video games
football
nfl
gaming
chicago sports
high school football
baseball
basketball
college basketball
softball
athletes
nba
classic rock
pro wrestling
mlb
coaching
athlete
coaches
golf
nfts
nft
nft project
pixel art
studio
studios
pfp
poster
fashion
collection
#nfts
video games
board games
autos
gaming
books
pokemon
hunting
gaming
sports
studio
classic rock
pro wrestling
tv
studios
celebrity
fashion
drama
sports
space
summer
hunting
shoppi
cart
dispensary
gamestop
sea shells
packages
outlet
ebay
cafe
grocery store
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