Quality of Life and Culture in Forest Heights, TX - PlaceVista

Forest Heights, TX B

Population: 1,600

Home Price: $103,800

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Overview

Forest Heights is a small town in the state of Texas with a population of 1,600.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Medium Cost
Employment: (D) Fair
Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 25.8 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: NA
Shopping Mall: NA
Near Beach or Lake: NA
Near Mountains: NA
Near Parks & Green Space: NA

Social and Economic Statistics of Forest Heights, TX

Employment and Income	Forest Heights	Texas	United States
Per Capita Income	$29,499	$30,264	$32,693
Median Household Income	$38,036	$64,807	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	5.3%	5.5%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	27.8%	12.7%	10.5%

Age	Forest Heights	Texas	United States
Median Age	36.8	39.0	42.3

Gender	Forest Heights	Texas	United States
Male	52.0%	50.0%	49.8%
Female	48.0%	50.0%	50.2%

Race	Forest Heights	Texas	United States
White	96.6%	76.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.3%	6.3%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	0.0%	5.3%	2.7%
Multiracial	3.2%	10.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Forest Heights	Texas	United States
Median Home Price	$103,800	$166,364	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent		$797	$801
Family Households	47.8%	47.8%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	28.8%	28.8%	26.2%
Homeowners	80.9%	74.1%	72.9%
Renters	19.1%	25.9%	27.1%

Education	Forest Heights	Texas	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	13.1%	9.8%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	48.5%	48.5%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	24.2%	22.2%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	3.4%	7.2%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	7.5%	13.8%	15.0%

Proficiency	Forest Heights	Texas	United States
Mathematics	NA%	48.2%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	45.2%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Forest Heights	Texas	United States
Murder	NA	2.8	3.0
Rape	NA	43.3	38.0
Robbery	NA	35.2	40.7
Assault	NA	205.7	188.5

Property Crime	Forest Heights	Texas	United States
Burglary	NA	359.8	336.1
Theft	NA	1390.1	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	162.4	167.1
Arson	NA	8.1	10.5

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