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Forest City, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Wayne County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,700 Population 1,848/sq mi density
$58,125 Median Income $32,627 per capita
$138,500 Home Value $200,878 Zillow
$877 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
57 Violent Crime/100K 747 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$58,125 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$138,500 home value, $877/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
57 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 92.4%
US avg: 88.6% 4% above
Bachelor's+ 16.1%
US avg: 33.7% 52% below
Graduate+ 2.3%
US avg: 13.1% 82% below
School Test Score
6.6 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

68.2%
Republican (GOP)
31.1%
Democrat (DEM)
R 68%
D 31%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
85.6%
5% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
92 Mbps
Upload: 15 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
7
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
1
Nearest Airport
AVP
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International
25 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,707
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,706
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:854
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.6
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
60.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,326
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.1%
High School+92.4%
Graduate Degree+2.3%
School Test Score6.6/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)68.2%
Democrat (DEM)31.1%

Infrastructure

Broadband85.6%
Download Speed92 Mbps
Upload Speed15 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries7
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1

Airport

Airport CodeAVP
Airport NameWilkes-Barre/Scranton International
Distance25 miles