Forest Hill, Richmond, VA
Living in Forest Hill
Bikeability80
Walkability31
Commute76
Public Transit57
Affordability95
Public Safety67
Airports31
Hospitals52
Colleges81
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools47
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.2kPopulation+388 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
46%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black39%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%
Other2%
Education
Households
Family household46%
Householder living alone44%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$66kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector64%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van81%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$279kMedian Home Value+$21k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$526Median Monthly Rent-$123 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier31%
Home Value
Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K28%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
House Heating Type
Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
Utility gas50%
Crime
Violent Crime in Forest Hill
United States45
Virginia30
Richmond Metro Area29
Richmond City61
Property Crime in Forest Hill
United States48
Virginia39
Richmond Metro Area50
Richmond City82
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (66%)(29%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton71%
Donald Trump21%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 | 3 | 4 |
| Feb | 40 | 3 | 4 |
| Mar | 47 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 3 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Forest Hill
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding34
Tornado12
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Forest Hill, Richmond, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Forest Hill, Richmond, VA
Good Shepherd Episcopal School
0 miles, S
Ephesus Junior Academy
1 miles, S
St Andrew's School
2 miles, NE
Elijah House Academy
2 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Forest Hill, Richmond, VA
Virginia Commonwealth University
2 miles, NE
Virginia Union University
3 miles, NE
University of Richmond
5 miles, NW
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
9 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Forest Hill, Richmond, VA
Cjw Medical Center
3 miles, W
Medical College of Virginia Hospitals
3 miles, NE
Children's Hospital of Richmond
4 miles, NE
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital
4 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Forest Hill, Richmond, VA
Richmond International Airport
9 miles, E
Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
61 miles, SE
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
68 miles, NW
Norfolk International Airport
83 miles, SE