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Forrest, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Livingston County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,008 Population 1,551/sq mi density
$70,417 Median Income $33,871 per capita
$104,000 Home Value $164,172 Zillow
$663 Median Rent 20.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
378 Violent Crime/100K 2,810 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$70,417 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,000 home value, $663/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
378 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Forrest (12)

Buffalo Rock State Park
State Park
295 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Calumet Park
State Park
9 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Channahon State Park
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Edward R. Madigan State Park
State Park
970 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fox River
State Park
95 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gebhard Woods State Park
State Park
31 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Illini State Park
State Park
159 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Matthiessen State Park
State Park
1,604 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pullman National Historical Park
National Historical Park
In a growing Chicago neighborhood, diverse people and stories intertwined. All were seeking opportunity. Some succeeded. Others were limited—by race, gender, or economic status. Their stories came together in Pullman, a planned industrial community famed for its urban design and architecture.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Gift Shop and Souvenirs
Weather: The park lies in a humid continental zone with a generally temperate climate. Chicago winters are mildly cold with average temperatures around 26 degrees (F). Summers are hot and humid with an average...
Silver Springs
State Park
1,189 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Spitler Woods
State Park
39 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
William G. Stratton State Park
State Park
14 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0