Forest City, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Rutherford County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,368 Population 858/sq mi density

$35,897 Median Income $21,285 per capita

$142,100 Home Value $183,519 Zillow

$815 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

478 Violent Crime/100K 8,221 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$35,897 median income, 3.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$142,100 home value, $815/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

478 violent crimes/100K (26% above avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Museums in Forest City (10)

WILLIAMS OBSERVATORY

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM

Revenue: $83,551,697

7044064000

BENNETT CLASSICS ANTIQUE AUTO MUSEUM

GENERAL MUSEUM

241 VANCE ST · 8282471767

BOSTIC LINCOLN CENTER

HISTORY MUSEUM

112 DEPOT STREET · 8282459800

COWPENS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

8644612828

KID SENSES CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

8282862120

LATTIMORE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

LITTLE DETROIT MUSEUM

GENERAL MUSEUM

241 VANCE ST

PLANETARIUM

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM

172 N MAIN ST

RUTHERFORD COUNTY FARM MUSEUM

GENERAL MUSEUM

8282481248

RUTHERFORD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

316 NORTH MAIN STREET · 8284471474