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Forest City, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $139,681 (it was $59,400 in 2000)
Forest City:

$139,681
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $100,384 - $179,699

Total population: 1,824 (All urban)

Houses: 918 (710 occupied: 443 owner occupied, 273 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

31%

Housing density: 1,016 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $143,733.

Median contract rent in 2022: $721 (lower quartile is $538, upper quartile is $815)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $753


Median gross rent in Forest City, PA in 2022: $796

Housing units in Forest City with a mortgage: 192 (6 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $76,312

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $45,987

Median monthly housing costs: $770

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Forest City, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1938

Median year apartment built: 1967

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,609
  • Male householders: 289 (111 living alone), Female householders: 412 (194 living alone)
  • 170 spouses (170 opposite-sex spouses), 49 unmarried partners, (49 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 350 children (343 natural, 0 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 57 grandchildren, 34 brothers or sisters, 59 parents, 0 foster children, 16 other relatives, 66 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 99

Size of family households: 185 2-persons, 95 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 13 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 316 1-person, 4 2-persons, 11 3-persons.

59 married couples with children.
156 single-parent households (28 men, 128 women).

97.5% of residents of Forest City speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 13% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 50 (3.1%)
(46.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Forest City, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Forest City, Pennsylvania
  • 0no bedroom
  • 21 bedroom
  • 962 bedrooms
  • 2163 bedrooms
  • 1114 bedrooms
  • 185+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest City, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest City, Pennsylvania
  • 42no bedroom
  • 691 bedroom
  • 892 bedrooms
  • 683 bedrooms
  • 54 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Forest City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Forest City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 10no vehicle
  • 1991 vehicle
  • 1622 vehicles
  • 533 vehicles
  • 194 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Forest City in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Forest City in renter-occupied apartments
  • 75no vehicle
  • 1471 vehicle
  • 362 vehicles
  • 153 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Forest City, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Forest City, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 554 rooms
  • 565 rooms
  • 946 rooms
  • 607 rooms
  • 1058 rooms
  • 739+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest City, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest City, Pennsylvania
  • 421 room
  • 252 rooms
  • 293 rooms
  • 674 rooms
  • 585 rooms
  • 376 rooms
  • 37 rooms
  • 128 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Forest City, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Forest City, PA in 2022
  • 35Less than $10,000
  • 86$10,000 to $19,999
  • 64$20,000 to $29,999
  • 84$30,000 to $39,999
  • 60$40,000 to $49,999
  • 68$50,000 to $59,999
  • 96$60,000 to $74,999
  • 75$75,000 to $99,999
  • 79$100,000 to $124,999
  • 19$125,000 to $149,999
  • 22$150,000 to $199,999
  • 33$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Forest City, PA

  • Distribution of house value in Forest City, PA in 2022
  • 7Less than $10,000
  • 3$10,000 to $14,999
  • 26$50,000 to $59,999
  • 15$60,000 to $69,999
  • 26$70,000 to $79,999
  • 22$80,000 to $89,999
  • 25$90,000 to $99,999
  • 59$100,000 to $124,999
  • 44$125,000 to $149,999
  • 84$150,000 to $174,999
  • 16$175,000 to $199,999
  • 33$200,000 to $249,999
  • 12$250,000 to $299,999
  • 22$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Forest City, PA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Forest City, PA in 2022
  • 12$200 to $249
  • 5$250 to $299
  • 4$300 to $349
  • 7$350 to $399
  • 3$450 to $499
  • 48$500 to $549
  • 9$550 to $599
  • 5$600 to $649
  • 19$650 to $699
  • 63$700 to $749
  • 11$750 to $799
  • 10$800 to $899
  • 11$900 to $999
  • 5$1,000 to $1,249
  • 13$1,500 to $1,999
  • 18$3,000 to $3,499
  • 19No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 40.3%
Number of people working at home: 123 (19.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 66
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 78
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 10
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 50
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 31
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 47
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 61
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 12
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 55
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 58
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 15
  • 90 or more minutes: 30
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Forest City

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 508 (67.6%)
  • Carpooled: 69 (9.2%)
  • Bus: 14 (1.9%)
  • Taxi: 30 (4.0%)
  • Walked: 11 (1.5%)
  • Worked at home: 123 (16.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 6.6%Males
  • 6.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 100.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 65.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Forest City, Pennsylvania
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Forest City, Pennsylvania
  • 02010 or later
  • 62000 to 2009
  • 21990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 4Before 1970
Ancestries in Forest City, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 105 (18.2%)
  • Polish: 86 (14.9%)
  • American: 79 (13.7%)
  • Italian: 58 (10.1%)
  • German: 33 (5.7%)
  • English: 26 (4.5%)
  • Slovene: 22 (3.8%)
  • Scottish: 16 (2.8%)
  • Russian: 13 (2.3%)
  • Lithuanian: 12 (2.1%)
  • French: 5 (0.9%)
  • Eastern European: 3 (0.5%)
  • Slovak: 2 (0.3%)
  • European: 1 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Forest City:

44.0% (22)
Pennsylvania:

1.8% (17,032)

Vietnam
Forest City:

38.0% (19)
Pennsylvania:

3.3% (31,542)

Costa Rica
Forest City:

14.0% (7)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (3,132)

Poland
Forest City:

4.0% (2)
Pennsylvania:

1.3% (12,172)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,092
  • Other state: 446
  • Northeast: 271
  • Midwest: 31
  • South: 100
  • West: 42

83.7% of Forest City residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86.5% lived in Pennsylvania.


Forest City:

83.7%
State average:

89.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 7
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 17
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 8
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 280
  • Less than 1 year of college: 28
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 74
  • Associate degree: 42
  • Bachelor's degree: 44
  • Master's degree: 19
  • Professional school degree: 2
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2
  • 9th grade: 1
  • 10th grade: 20
  • 11th grade: 7
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 10
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 323
  • Less than 1 year of college: 25
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 147
  • Associate degree: 35
  • Bachelor's degree: 88
  • Master's degree: 7
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Forest City marital status for males
Forest City marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 636
  • One, attached: 45
  • Two: 52
  • 3 or 4: 46
  • 5 to 9: 47
  • 20 to 49: 54
  • 50 or more: 21
  • Mobile homes: 14
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 6.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 10.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 21 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Forest City
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Forest City, PA
  • 50.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 35.2%Utility gas
  • 9.4%Electricity
  • 5.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Forest City, PA
  • 38.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 37.3%Electricity
  • 17.2%Utility gas
  • 4.5%No fuel used
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:

5.8%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

21.2%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability