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Forsyth, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Macon County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
3,656
Population
1,179/sq mi density
$113,456
Median Income
$61,549 per capita
$289,800
Home Value
$301,205 Zillow
$1,207
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
477
Violent Crime/100K
2,992 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$113,456 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$289,800 home value, $1,207/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
477 violent crimes/100K (26% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$289,800
3% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,207/mo
4% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
92.3%
41% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,466
Median year built: 1994
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$289,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$301,205
Median Sale Price
$311,500
Median List Price
$146,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
92.3%
Owner-Occupied
7.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Census median rent:
$1,207/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
65 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$128
Active Inventory
9
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
25% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1994
Average age of housing stock: 32 years
Homeownership Rate
92.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $289,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $301,205 |
| Median Sale Price | $311,500 |
| Median List Price | $146,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $128 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,207 |
| FMR Studio | $774 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $854 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,063 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,370 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,561 |
Market
| Days on Market | 65 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 33.3% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 9 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $128 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 92.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,466 |
| Median Year Built | 1994 |
| Rent Burden | 23.3% |