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Forest, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Wyandot County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,401
Population
839/sq mi density
$46,111
Median Income
$25,963 per capita
$106,800
Home Value
$124,569 Zillow
$749
Median Rent
21.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
110
Violent Crime/100K
4,423 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$46,111 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,800 home value, $749/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
110 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$106,800
62% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$749/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.3%
15% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
652
Median year built: 1960
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$106,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$124,569
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.3%
Owner-Occupied
24.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$816/mo
1 Bedroom
$873/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,092/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,388/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,550/mo
Census median rent:
$749/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
21.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
31% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
75.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $106,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $124,569 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $749 |
| FMR Studio | $816 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $873 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,092 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,388 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,550 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 75.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 652 |
| Median Year Built | 1960 |
| Rent Burden | 21.5% |