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Forest City, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Orange County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
14,871 Population 3,458/sq mi density
$84,337 Median Income $45,684 per capita
$364,900 Home Value $291,754 Zillow
$1,706 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
364 Violent Crime/100K 3,189 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$84,337 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$364,900 home value, $1,706/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
364 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
41.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$364,900
29% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,706/mo
47% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.5%
1% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,758
Median year built: 1984

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$364,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$291,754
Median Sale Price
$342,650
Median List Price
$449,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

64.5%
Owner-Occupied
35.5%
Renter-Occupied
65%
36%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,212/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,296/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,526/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,971/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,261/mo
Census median rent: $1,706/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
32 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
10
Price Drops
35.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$218
Active Inventory
31
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
30.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1984
Average age of housing stock: 42 years
Homeownership Rate
64.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$364,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$291,754
Median Sale Price$342,650
Median List Price$449,000
Price Per Sq Ft$218

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,706
FMR Studio$1,212
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,296
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,526
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,971
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,261

Market

Days on Market32
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops35.5%
Homes Sold10
Active Inventory31
Price Per Sq Ft$218

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied64.5%
Renter-Occupied35.5%
Homeownership Rate64.5%
Total Housing Units5,758
Median Year Built1984
Rent Burden30.8%