Forsyth, IL
Living in Forsyth
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute89
Public Transit1
Affordability41
Public Safety75
Airports7
Hospitals42
Colleges58
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools10
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3kPopulation-299 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
53%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
74%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian12%
Black2%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate17%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree31%
Graduate degree22%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$91kMedian Household Income-$9k (2010–19)
99%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K5%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more22%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector73%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts61%
Sales and office16%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$222kMedian Home Value-$18k (2010–19)
31%Built 2000 or Later
$1.6kMedian Monthly Rent+$1.1k (2010–19)
86%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached90%
Multiple units2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K23%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity6%
Utility gas93%
Crime
Violent Crime in Forsyth
United States45
Illinois50
Decatur Metro Area52
Macon County52
Property Crime in Forsyth
United States48
Illinois43
Decatur Metro Area60
Macon County60
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 5 |
| Feb | 31 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Forsyth
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding24
Tornado22
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Forsyth, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Forsyth, IL
Our Lady of Lourdes School
2 miles, S
Lutheran School Association
3 miles, SE
St Patrick School
6 miles, S
Holy Family Catholic School
8 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Forsyth, IL
Millikin University
6 miles, S
Lincoln Christian University
25 miles, NW
Lincoln College
26 miles, NW
St John's College-Department of Nursing
37 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Forsyth, IL
Decatur Memorial Hospital
4 miles, S
St Marys Hospital
7 miles, S
Warner Hospital and Health Services
15 miles, N
Kirby Medical Center
23 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Forsyth, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
37 miles, E
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
38 miles, W
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
64 miles, NW