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Forest Hills, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Jackson County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
366
Population
732/sq mi density
$86,250
Median Income
$45,159 per capita
$853
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
499
Violent Crime/100K
6,828 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
499 violent crimes/100K (31% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
64.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
366
Population Density
732
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.3 km²)
Median Age
48.4 yrs
24% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
56.3%
Male
43.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.2%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
10.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.1%
Spanish
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
22.5%
275% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.1%
32% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.3%
10% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.6%
23% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.490
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 366 |
| Population Density | 732 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 48.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 56.3% |
| Female | 43.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.1% |
| Spanish | 0.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 22.5% |
| Disability | 17.1% |
| Health Insurance | 82.3% |
| Uninsured | 10.6% |
| Broadband Access | 64.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.490 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |