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Forest City, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Mason County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
225 Population 433/sq mi density
$63,125 Median Income $28,239 per capita
$70,000 Home Value $88,695 Zillow
$920 Median Rent 16.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$63,125 median income, 9.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,000 home value, $920/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 91.7%
US avg: 88.6% 3% above
Bachelor's+ 13.4%
US avg: 33.7% 60% below
Graduate+ 0.7%
US avg: 13.1% 95% below
School Test Score
5.4 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

70.1%
Republican (GOP)
27.8%
Democrat (DEM)
R 70%
D 28%
2%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
93.0%
3% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
38 Mbps
Upload: 22 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
3
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
3
Nearest Airport
PIA
General Downing - Peoria International
21 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,576
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,550
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:2,505
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.0
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
59.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,740
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.4%
High School+91.7%
Graduate Degree+0.7%
School Test Score5.4/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)70.1%
Democrat (DEM)27.8%

Infrastructure

Broadband93.0%
Download Speed38 Mbps
Upload Speed22 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries3
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations3

Airport

Airport CodePIA
Airport NameGeneral Downing - Peoria International
Distance21 miles