Forrest, IL
Living in Forrest
Bikeability24
Walkability16
Commute89
Public Transit5
Affordability95
Public Safety84
Airports53
Hospitals63
Colleges70
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Schools11
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Residents
1.1kPopulation-13 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
8%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
69%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial3%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate48%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$7.9k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office17%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$94kMedian Home Value+$3.2k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$465Median Monthly Rent+$44 (2010–19)
65%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier27%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K47%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity26%
Utility gas73%
Crime
Violent Crime in Forrest
United States45
Illinois50
Livingston County25
Property Crime in Forrest
United States48
Illinois43
Livingston County23
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (28%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Forrest
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding45
Tornado22
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Forrest, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Forrest, IL
Pontiac Christian School
11 miles, NW
Grace Christian School
14 miles, NW
St Marys School
15 miles, NW
Heritage Preparatory Academy
15 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Forrest, IL
Illinois State University
35 miles, SW
Illinois Wesleyan University
35 miles, SW
Olivet Nazarene University
39 miles, NE
Eureka College
45 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Forrest, IL
Saint James Hospital
16 miles, NW
Gibson Community Hospital
19 miles, S
St Joseph Medical Center
34 miles, SW
Advocate Bromenn Medical Center
35 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Forrest, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
50 miles, S
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
67 miles, W
Chicago Midway International Airport
79 miles, NE