Forest Park, Ohio

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Population in 2021: 19,971 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +2.6%
 
Males: 9,741  (48.8%)
Females: 10,230  (51.2%)
Median resident age:

36.3 years
Ohio median age:

39.6 years

Zip codes: 45240.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $59,167 (it was $49,298 in 2000)
Forest Park:

$59,167
OH:

$62,262

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $31,699 (it was $21,820 in 2000)

Forest Park city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $144,413 (it was $97,900 in 2000)
Forest Park:

$144,413
OH:

$180,200

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $269,590; detached houses: $278,973; townhouses or other attached units: $208,533; in 2-unit structures: $191,839; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $255,740; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $212,595; mobile homes: $49,379

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,117.

March 2022 cost of living index in Forest Park: 88.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 8.4%
(7.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.0% for Black residents, 6.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 13.1% for other race residents, 6.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Forest Park, OH (2021)
    • 10,74954.0%Black alone
    • 4,75523.9%White alone
    • 2,05710.3%Hispanic
    • 1,1805.9%Two or more races
    • 9194.6%Asian alone
    • 3121.6%Other race alone
    • 2571.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 40.02%American Indian alone

Races in Forest Park detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in Forest Park by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.4)
1
(5.4)
1
(5.4)
1
(5.4)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
7
(40.1)
11
(60.7)
1
(5.4)
3
(16.0)
3
(16.0)
4
(21.4)
2
(10.7)
11
(58.7)
15
(80.1)
10
(53.6)
8
(42.9)
9
(48.2)
21
(112.5)
3
(16.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
47
(269.0)
42
(231.8)
6
(32.6)
31
(165.6)
29
(154.8)
23
(123.2)
27
(144.6)
32
(170.9)
21
(112.1)
21
(112.5)
20
(107.2)
10
(53.5)
17
(91.0)
15
(80.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(5.7)
6
(33.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.3)
2
(10.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.4)
13
(69.4)
21
(112.1)
17
(91.1)
22
(117.9)
13
(69.6)
10
(53.6)
24
(129.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
104
(595.3)
90
(496.8)
18
(97.7)
105
(560.9)
127
(677.9)
111
(594.5)
87
(465.9)
79
(421.9)
110
(587.4)
157
(841.0)
70
(375.0)
54
(289.0)
43
(230.3)
62
(333.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
512
(2,931)
504
(2,782)
49
(266.0)
305
(1,629)
337
(1,799)
344
(1,842)
352
(1,885)
505
(2,697)
549
(2,932)
449
(2,405)
345
(1,848)
330
(1,766)
208
(1,114)
263
(1,416)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
42
(240.4)
34
(187.7)
4
(21.7)
13
(69.4)
20
(106.8)
23
(123.2)
31
(166.0)
23
(122.8)
33
(176.2)
27
(144.6)
20
(107.2)
14
(74.9)
25
(133.9)
27
(145.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
5
(28.6)
2
(11.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(16.0)
2
(10.7)
2
(10.7)
1
(5.4)
2
(10.7)
2
(10.7)
2
(10.7)
1
(5.4)
0
(0.0)
3
(16.1)
1
(5.4)
City-Data.com crime index292.0285.833.3173.6189.3190.0174.3270.1292.6261.4209.5176.1210.1165.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Forest Park, OH

Crime rate in Forest Park detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 43 (36 officers - 32 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.94
Ohio average:

2.31
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Ancestries: American (3.7%), German (3.3%), African (2.9%), Irish (1.2%), Jordanian (1.0%), Jamaican (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1968

Land area: 6.51 square miles.

Population density: 3,068 people per square mile   (average).

Forest Park, Ohio map

2,856 residents are foreign born (5.5% Latin America, 4.1% Asia, 3.5% Africa).

This city:

14.3%
Ohio:

4.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,775 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,682 (1.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamilton, OH (7.9 miles , pop. 60,690).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cincinnati, OH (10.4 miles , pop. 331,285).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (242.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Greenhills, OH (1.1 miles ),
Pleasant Run Farm, OH (1.3 miles ),
Springdale, OH (1.4 miles ),
Pleasant Run, OH (1.6 miles ),
Mount Healthy Heights, OH (1.7 miles ),
Glendale, OH (1.8 miles ),
Fairfield, OH (1.8 miles ),
Pleasant Hills, OH (1.9 miles )

Latitude: 39.29 N, Longitude: 84.52 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,005 (-20.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 762 (7.6%)

Distribution of median household income in Forest Park, OH in 2021
Distribution of house value in Forest Park, OH in 2021

Property values in Forest Park, OH

Forest Park satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 9 buildings, average cost: $220,600
  • 2020: 10 buildings, average cost: $206,300
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2013: 4 buildings, average cost: $220,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $270,500
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $151,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $160,000
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $173,100
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $179,500
  • 2003: 16 buildings, average cost: $168,800
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $155,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $184,900
  • 2000: 37 buildings, average cost: $105,100
  • 1999: 84 buildings, average cost: $99,300
  • 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $145,600
  • 1997: 23 buildings, average cost: $133,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Forest Park, OH residents
Average permit cost in Forest Park, OH
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.4%
Ohio:

4.0%
Historical population in Forest Park, OH
Historical housing units in Forest Park, OH

Population change in the 1990s: +906 (+4.9%).
Most common industries in Forest Park, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (8.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.5%)
  • Educational services (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
  • Chemicals (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.9%)
  • Construction (5.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Educational services (4.9%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (12.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.2%)
  • Educational services (9.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Forest Park, OH (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Computer specialists (4.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Computer specialists (6.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.4%)
  • Engineers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.1%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (4.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.5%)
  • Customer service representatives (3.5%)

Average climate in Forest Park, Ohio

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Forest Park, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 86.5. This is about average.

City:

86.5
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.196. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.196
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 7.95. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.95
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.511. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.511
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 26.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 18.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.3
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 9.25. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.25
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Forest Park-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 71% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 7.5 miles away from the Forest Park city center killed 3 people and injured 210 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.7 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 39 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Forest Park-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 45% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 81.0 miles away from Forest Park center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 190.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 190.2 miles away from Forest Park center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 183.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 86.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hamilton County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Mudslides: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Forest Park topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Forest Park:

  • DAVITA - FOREST FAIR DIALYSIS (1145 KEMPER MEADOW DRIVE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Forest Park:

  • MEADOWS HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • DCI - FOREST PARK (Dialysis Facility, about 1 miles away; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • CINCINNATI HOME CARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • FAIRFIELD CENTER INC (Hospital, about 2 miles away; FAIRFIELD, OH)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL FAIRFIELD Acute Care Hospitals (about 2 miles away; FAIRFIELD, OH)
  • GRACEWORKS ENHANCED LIVING-SPRINDALE HOME (Hospital, about 2 miles away; SPRINGDALE, OH)
  • AFINITY HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS LLC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; CINCINNATI, OH)

Heliports located in Forest Park:

Amtrak stations near Forest Park:

  • 8 miles: HAMILTON (M. L. KING BLVD AT HENRY ST.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: CINCINNATI (1301 WESTERN AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Forest Park:

  • Miami University-Hamilton (about 7 miles; Hamilton, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,906)
  • University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College (about 8 miles; Blue Ash, OH; FT enrollment: 3,711)
  • Cincinnati State Technical and Community College (about 10 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 8,757)
  • Xavier University (about 10 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 6,143)
  • University of Cincinnati-Main Campus (about 11 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 28,747)
  • College of Mount St Joseph (about 15 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • Northern Kentucky University (about 19 miles; Highland Heights, KY; FT enrollment: 12,059)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Forest Park: Interstate Industrial Park (A), Cincinnati Mills (B), Possum Run Youth Camp (C), Northland Industrial Park (D), Kanter Office Park (E), Sharon Road Industrial Area (F), Kemper Meadow Business Center (G), Crossway Industrial Park (H), Forest Park Fire Department Station 42 (I), Forest Park Fire Department Station 43 (J), Forest Park City Hall (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Promenade Shopping Center (1), Cobblewood Plaza Shopping Center (2), Central Park Plaza Shopping Center (3), Forest Park Plaza Shopping Center (4), Forest Park Square Shopping Center (5), Civic Center Plaza Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Forest Park include: Saint Matthias Church (A), Forest Park Christian Church (B), Forest Chapel United Methodist Church (C), Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Forest Park include: Forestview Park (1), Central Park (2), Kemper Meadow Park (3), Winton Woods (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hamilton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Ohio:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

68.3%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.1%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
74 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
86 people in nursing homes in 2000
5 people in other group homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Forest Park:

Marital status in Forest Park, OH
  • Never married: 43.1%
  • Now married: 36.0%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

For population 25 years and over in Forest Park:

  • High school or higher: 89.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.6
Ohio average:

10.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Forest Park
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Forest Park, OH (based on Hamilton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic205,09483
Evangelical Protestant93,166269
Mainline Protestant76,354188
Other21,69964
Black Protestant20,81455
Orthodox3,8797
None381,368-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 155
Hamilton County:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 10
Hamilton County:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 127
Here:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 227
Here:

2.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 639
This county:

7.48 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Hamilton County:

9.8%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Hamilton County:

26.6%
State:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.7%
State:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

49.1%
Ohio:

50.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Forest Park:

46.4%
State:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.6
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Forest Park:

18.8%
Ohio:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

13.0%
Ohio:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Forest Park:

6.7
Ohio:

6.8

Overweight people:
Forest Park:

35.2%
Ohio:

34.3%

General health condition:
This city:

55.7%
State:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

82.0%
Ohio:

79.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Forest Park, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 35$257,095$88,1470$0
Firefighters 18$153,470$102,31335$109,017
Other Government Administration 11$82,518$90,0202$1,264
Financial Administration 9$53,343$71,1241$2,455
Streets and Highways 9$54,251$72,3352$3,388
Police - Other 5$23,462$56,3091$1,448
Fire - Other 4$33,516$100,5480$0
Other and Unallocable 3$20,013$80,0520$0
Solid Waste Management 1$6,738$80,8560$0
Judicial and Legal 1$5,191$62,2920$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 3$15,646
Totals for Government 96$689,597$86,20044$133,218

Forest Park government finances - Expenditure in 2020 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $220,000 ($11.02)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $5,907,000 ($295.78)
    Local Fire Protection: $4,807,000 ($240.70)
    General - Other: $1,474,000 ($73.81)
    Financial Administration: $1,376,000 ($68.90)
    Regular Highways: $1,340,000 ($67.10)
    General Public Buildings: $1,325,000 ($66.35)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,160,000 ($58.08)
    Central Staff Services: $936,000 ($46.87)
    Parks and Recreation: $394,000 ($19.73)
    Sewerage: $271,000 ($13.57)
    Housing and Community Development: $29,000 ($1.45)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000 ($0.65)
    Health - Other: $8,000 ($0.40)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $183,000 ($9.16)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,493,000 ($74.76)
    General Public Building: $817,000 ($40.91)
    Local Fire Protection: $779,000 ($39.01)
    Police Protection: $210,000 ($10.52)
    General - Other: $32,000 ($1.60)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $14,491,000 ($725.60)

Forest Park government finances - Revenue in 2020 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,048,000 ($52.48)
    Sewerage: $717,000 ($35.90)
    Other: $647,000 ($32.40)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,101,000 ($55.13)
    Highways: $1,047,000 ($52.43)
    General Local Government Support: $343,000 ($17.17)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $693,000 ($34.70)
    General Revenue - Other: $531,000 ($26.59)
    Interest Earnings: $269,000 ($13.47)
    Rents: $54,000 ($2.70)
    Special Assessments: $25,000 ($1.25)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,090,000 ($154.72)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $10,027,000 ($502.08)
    Property: $6,008,000 ($300.84)

Forest Park government finances - Debt in 2020 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,569,000 ($228.78)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,300,000 ($215.31)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $269,000 ($13.47)

Forest Park government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,302,000 ($115.27)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,086,000 ($605.18)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $136,000 ($6.81)

5.24% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($68,039 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.24%
Ohio average:

5.68%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($43 average AGI)
Hamilton County:

0.01%
Ohio average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Butler County, OH  0.86% ($55,214 average AGI)
from Clermont County, OH  0.51% ($54,526)
from Warren County, OH  0.36% ($113,871)


6.26% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($83,260 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.26%
Ohio average:

5.79%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($86 average AGI)
Hamilton County:

0.01%
Ohio average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Butler County, OH  1.04% ($53,260 average AGI)
to Clermont County, OH  0.68% ($65,627)
to Warren County, OH  0.54% ($104,162)
Businesses in Forest Park, OH
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Nike1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Popeyes1
Chipotle1Starbucks1
Cracker Barrel1Steak 'n Shake1
Days Inn1Toys"R"Us1
IHOP1Walgreens1
Little Caesars Pizza1

Strongest AM radio stations in Forest Park:

  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCKY (1360 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCNW (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FAIRFIELD, OH)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCIN (1480 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMOH (1450 AM; 1 kW; HAMILTON, OH; Owner: THE MIAMI RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBOB (1160 AM; 5 kW; FLORENCE, KY; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNOP (740 AM; 1 kW; NEWPORT, KY; Owner: SACRED HEART RADIO, INC.)
  • WDBZ (1230 AM; 1 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WONE (980 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Forest Park:

  • WMOJ (94.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, OH; Owner: WVAE LICO, INC.)
  • WGRR (103.5 FM; HAMILTON, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRRM (98.5 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: WRRM LICO, INC)
  • WAKW (93.3 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • WUBE-FM (105.1 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WGUC (90.9 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CINCINNATI CLASSICAL PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WOFX-FM (92.5 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKRQ (101.9 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKFS (107.1 FM; MILFORD, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYGY (96.5 FM; LEBANON, OH; Owner: WVAE LICO, INC.)
  • WVMX (94.1 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WEBN (102.7 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVXU (91.7 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WMKV (89.3 FM; READING, OH; Owner: LIFESPHERE)
  • WLHS (89.9 FM; WEST CHESTER, OH; Owner: LAKOTA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WIZF (100.9 FM; ERLANGER, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WAIF (88.3 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: STEPCHILD RADIO OF CINCINNATI, INC.)
  • WPFB-FM (105.9 FM; MIDDLETOWN, OH; Owner: RADIO STATIONS WPAY/WPFB, INC.)
  • WAQZ (97.3 FM; FORT THOMAS, KY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHSS (89.5 FM; HAMILTON, OH; Owner: HAMILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT)

TV broadcast stations around Forest Park:

  • WLWT (Channel 5; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC)
  • WCPO-TV (Channel 9; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXIX-TV (Channel 19; NEWPORT, KY; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WSTR-TV (Channel 64; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: WSTR LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCET (Channel 48; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: THE GREATER CINCINNATI TV EDUC'L. FOUNDATION)
  • WKRC-TV (Channel 12; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS CO.)
  • WBQC-CA (Channel 25; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: ELLIOTT B. BLOCK)
  • WOTH-LP (Channel 35; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: ELLIOTT B. BLOCK)
  • WKOI (Channel 43; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WPTO (Channel 14; OXFORD, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WHIO-TV (Channel 7; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WHIO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WDTN (Channel 2; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WDTN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPTD (Channel 16; DAYTON, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TV, INC.)
  • WKEF (Channel 22; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WKEF LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WRGT-TV (Channel 45; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WRGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W61DE (Channel 61; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCVN-TV (Channel 54; COVINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WWRD-LP (Channel 55; CENTERVILLE, OH; Owner: LIFE BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Forest Park fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 144ft / 44.0mTotal length
  • 482,583Total average daily traffic
  • 35,482Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Forest Park, OH - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11950-1959
  • 71960-1969
  • 21970-1979
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Forest Park, OH

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Forest Park)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

74 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Forest Park 2 2145 (Lat: 39.282278 Lon: -84.560222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85 m, Overall height: 90 m, Call Sign: WPJI982, Licensee ID: L00001229,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.487 MHz, Grant Date: 07/20/2021, Expiration Date: 06/28/2031, Certifier: J. Roy Pottle, Registrant: Ams Spectrum Holdings, LLC

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 12105 Omniplex Ct (Lat: 39.152000 Lon: -84.429944), Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WPLZ914,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.850 MHz, Grant Date: 04/29/1998, Expiration Date: 04/29/2003, Cancellation Date: 08/03/2003, Certifier: Dale Schwieger, Registrant: Lao #727523, 1270 Fairfield Road Suite 13, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Fax: (717) 337-9157
  • Lat: 39.286250 Lon: -84.558833, Call Sign: WPTQ384,
    Assigned Frequencies: 460.662 MHz, 465.662 MHz, Grant Date: 11/21/2001, Expiration Date: 11/21/2011, Cancellation Date: 01/21/2012, Certifier: Robert J Krumdieck, Registrant: P & R Communications Service Inc, 731 E First St, Dayton, OH 45402, Phone: (937) 222-0861, Fax: (937) 222-2774
  • Lat: 39.302222 Lon: -84.526389, Call Sign: WQCM285,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.762 MHz, 467.837 MHz, 467.850 MHz, Grant Date: 04/07/2015, Expiration Date: 04/06/2025, Certifier: Tom Hagen, Registrant: Advanced Wireless Communications, 20809 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville, MN 55044-8353, Phone: (952) 469-5400, Fax: (952) 469-0170, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • OH-CIN1065C, 2145 Schapelle Lane (Lat: 39.282222 Lon: -84.560278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 89.9 m, Call Sign: WQNB271,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19375.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/02/2021, Expiration Date: 12/01/2030, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2023, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:
  • OH-CIN1070A, 11115 Ashburn Road (Lat: 39.278056 Lon: -84.489167), Type: Pole, Structure height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WQNB325,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10735.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/04/2021, Expiration Date: 12/01/2030, Cancellation Date: 09/15/2021, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8402, Fax: (425) 383-4840, Email:
  • OH-CIN1072A, 1260 B.W.Sharon Rd (Lat: 39.276000 Lon: -84.530139), Type: Pole, Structure height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WQNB769,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17815.0 MHz, 17915.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/08/2021, Expiration Date: 12/07/2030, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2023, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:
  • CINCINNATI9, 2145 Shapelle Lane (Rear) (Lat: 39.282278 Lon: -84.560222), Overall height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: WLM264,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2115.20 MHz, Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 05/30/2008, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 11023 Ashburn Road (Lat: 39.277833 Lon: -84.493250), Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: KNKM811, Licensee ID: L01528404,
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.337 MHz, Grant Date: 08/14/2018, Expiration Date: 07/01/2028, Certifier: J. Roy Pottle, Registrant: Ams Spectrum Holdings, LLC

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Forest Park)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED115$98,95140$72,728244$110,50315$9,98434$56,584
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED12$93,1585$57,21231$126,7425$8,6441$88,430
APPLICATIONS DENIED28$108,74410$60,856173$124,85336$24,03110$66,661
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$109,7514$62,15876$122,9027$14,8145$65,308
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$163,1601$98,80022$111,1914$41,6680$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0215.04 , 0215.05, 0215.06, 0215.71, 0215.72

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$85,7835$134,7160$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$95,8503$112,5632$74,915
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$175,9600$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$90,5950$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0215.04 , 0215.05, 0215.06, 0215.71, 0215.72

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Forest Park, OH
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Forest Park, OH - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 101. The highest number of reported fires - 164 took place in 2007, and the least - 69 in 2013. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Forest Park, OH When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (63.9%), and Outside Fires (21.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Forest Park, OH
    • 1,09463.9%Structure Fires
    • 36721.4%Outside Fires
    • 24814.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 20.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Forest Park, OH
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Forest Park, OH
  • 67.4%Utility gas
  • 30.8%Electricity
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Forest Park, OH
  • 66.7%Electricity
  • 31.6%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used


Forest Park compared to Ohio state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Forest Park on our top lists:

  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of assaults per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Middle Africa (population 500+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Western Africa (population 500+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Africa (population 500+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
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