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Forest City, NC
North Carolina · Rutherford County
Forest City is a small city in North Carolina with a population of 7,368. Residents earn $35,897 per year, which is 52% below the national average.
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,368
Population
858/sq mi density
$35,897
Median Income
$21,285 per capita
$142,100
Home Value
$183,519 Zillow
$815
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
478
Violent Crime/100K
8,221 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$35,897 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$142,100 home value, $815/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
478 violent crimes/100K (26% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Forest City
UFO Sightings
4
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Forest City, NC
4 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Forest City, NC.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Forest city, NC | 2001 | September 12th 2001--strange, fast, craft flying and hovering when all planes supposed to be grounded |
| Forest city, NC | 1993 | I encountered an object around June or July of 1993. My family and I had just drove up to my house after returning from the store aroun |
| Forest city, NC | 1990 | 1000's of neon colored U.F.O.'s/Saucers in Sky at once. |
| Forest city, NC | 1989 | 3 Silver shiny looking Saucers/U.F.O.'s! |