Forest City, Florida

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Population in 2010: 13,854.
Population change since 2000: +9.8%
Males: 6,652  (48.0%)
Females: 7,202  (52.0%)
Median resident age:

41.8 years
Florida median age:

42.7 years

Zip codes: 32779.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $83,021 (it was $50,191 in 2000)
Forest City:

$83,021
FL:

$69,303

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $44,482 (it was $24,464 in 2000)

Forest City CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $410,818 (it was $107,600 in 2000)
Forest City:

$410,818
FL:

$354,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $415,403; detached houses: $447,242; townhouses or other attached units: $331,892; in 2-unit structures: $250,107; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $198,271; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $194,286; mobile homes: $128,960

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,664.

March 2022 cost of living index in Forest City: 92.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.5%
(8.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.7% for Black residents, 11.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 92.9% for American Indian residents, 3.1% for other race residents, 19.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Forest City, FL (2022)
    • 7,85952.1%White alone
    • 4,42129.3%Hispanic
    • 1,1397.6%Black alone
    • 1,0476.9%Two or more races
    • 6634.4%Asian alone
    • 650.4%Other race alone

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



According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Forest City, Florida as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Forest City is 15,552 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: American (20.0%), German (7.8%), Haitian (6.4%), English (4.6%), Italian (1.8%), Swiss (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 95 feet

Land area: 4.27 square miles.

Population density: 3,244 people per square mile   (average).

Forest City, Florida map

2,625 residents are foreign born (11.9% Latin America, 3.0% Asia).

This place:

17.4%
Florida:

21.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,470 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,242 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Orlando, FL (9.8 miles , pop. 185,951).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (78.5 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (844.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Wekiwa Springs, FL (1.6 miles ),
Lockhart, FL (1.6 miles ),
Altamonte Springs, FL (1.8 miles ),
South Apopka, FL (1.9 miles ),
Apopka, FL (2.1 miles ),
Eatonville, FL (2.2 miles ),
Clarcona, FL (2.2 miles ),
Maitland, FL (2.3 miles )

Latitude: 28.66 N, Longitude: 81.44 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,640 (-24.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,697 (21.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Forest City, FL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Forest City, FL in 2022

Property values in Forest City, FL

Forest City satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Florida:

2.9%
Most common industries in Forest City, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (9.9%)
  • Construction (9.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.6%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Health care (5.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.8%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (11.2%)
  • Educational services (10.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Forest City, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Computer specialists (4.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.0%)
  • Computer specialists (5.3%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.0%)
  • Top executives (3.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Cashiers (4.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.7%)

Average climate in Forest City, Florida

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Forest City, Florida average temperatures Forest City, Florida average precipitation Forest City, Florida humidity Forest City, Florida wind speed Forest City, Florida snowfall Forest City, Florida sunshine Forest City, Florida clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 62.4. This is about average.

City:

62.4
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.335. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.335
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 3.57. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.57
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 26.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 15.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.3
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.34. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.34
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Forest City-area historical tornado activity is above Florida state average. It is 50% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/22/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.3 miles away from the Forest City place center killed 3 people and injured 70 people and caused $15 million in damages.

On 2/22/1998, a category F3 tornado 6.2 miles away from the place center killed 13 people and injured 36 people and caused $31 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Forest City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Florida state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 359.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 303.1 miles away from Forest City center
On 6/23/2016 at 17:20:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 151.5 miles away from Forest City center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 151.5 miles away from Forest City center
On 9/21/2016 at 16:30:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 152.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/16/2016 at 20:00:10, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB) earthquake occurred 143.2 miles away from Forest City center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Seminole County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Fires: 4, Tropical Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Forest City topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Forest City:

  • FL LIVING NURSING CENTER (830 N SEMORAN BLVD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Forest City:

  • APOPKA DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 1 miles away; APOPKA, FL)
  • CONSULATE HEALTH CARE AT WEST ALTAMONTE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL)
  • FLORIDA LIVING NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; APOPKA, FL)
  • LEEDER HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES LLC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL)
  • HOSPICE OF THE COMFORTER INCOR (Hospital, about 3 miles away; ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL)
  • VILLAGE ON THE GREEN (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; LONGWOOD, FL)
  • CENTRAL FLORIDA HOME HEALTH SVCS INC (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL)

Amtrak stations near Forest City:

  • 8 miles: WINTER PARK (150 W. MORSE BLVD.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: ORLANDO (1400 SLIGH BLVD.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: SANFORD (800 PERSIMMON AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

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

  • Rollins College (about 8 miles; Winter Park, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
  • Full Sail University (about 10 miles; Winter Park, FL; FT enrollment: 31,435)
  • Valencia College (about 10 miles; Orlando, FL; FT enrollment: 30,467)
  • Seminole State College of Florida (about 11 miles; Sanford, FL; FT enrollment: 14,124)
  • University of Central Florida (about 16 miles; Orlando, FL; FT enrollment: 51,457)
  • Everest University-South Orlando (about 16 miles; Orlando, FL; FT enrollment: 33,859)
  • Florida Technical College (about 17 miles; Orlando, FL; FT enrollment: 4,907)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Forest City: Village Shoppes (A), Seminole County Fire Department Station 13 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Hunt Club Corners Shopping Center (1), Forest City Shopping Center (2), Bear Lake Village Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Forest City include: Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church (A), Lakeside Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Highland Memorial Garden (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Mirror Lake (A), Bear Lake (B), Lake Harriet (C), Cub Lake (D), Little Bear Lake (E), Forest Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Seminole County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Florida:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

69.6%
Whole state:

65.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.0%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

People in group quarters in Forest City in 2010:

  • 196 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 23 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 6 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
77 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
10 people in nursing homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Forest City:

Marital status in Forest City, FL
  • Never married: 30.5%
  • Now married: 51.0%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

For population 25 years and over in Forest City:

  • High school or higher: 92.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.2
Florida average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Forest City
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Forest City, FL (based on Seminole County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant73,592186
Catholic67,5018
Mainline Protestant17,51438
Other9,12128
Black Protestant3,24021
Orthodox1,1042
None250,646-
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: 63
Seminole County:

1.54 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 44
This county:

1.08 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 121
This county:

2.96 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 328
This county:

8.03 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Seminole County:

8.4%
Florida:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

24.2%
State:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.7%
Florida:

14.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.8%
Florida:

51.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Forest City:

49.2%
Florida:

49.4%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.4
Florida:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.9%
State:

19.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

9.7%
Florida:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Forest City:

6.8
State:

6.9

Overweight people:
Forest City:

33.8%
Florida:

34.7%

General health condition:
This city:

57.8%
State:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Forest City:

80.4%
Florida:

79.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Forest City, FL Residents

10.72% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($59,508 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.72%
Florida average:

8.80%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($172 average AGI)
Seminole County:

0.04%
Florida average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Orange County, FL  4.22% ($54,547 average AGI)
from Volusia County, FL  0.80% ($48,728)
from Lake County, FL  0.26% ($51,653)


10.58% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($59,568 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.58%
Florida average:

7.45%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($197 average AGI)
Seminole County:

0.04%
Florida average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Orange County, FL  3.53% ($59,234 average AGI)
to Volusia County, FL  1.62% ($65,563)
to Lake County, FL  0.45% ($66,042)

Businesses in Forest City, FL

  • Advance Auto Parts: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Forest City:

  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDBO (580 AM; 5 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WHIM (1520 AM; 5 kW; APOPKA, FL; Owner: ALTON RAINBOW CORPORATION)
  • WORL (660 AM; 5 kW; ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ORLANDO, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTLN (950 AM; 12 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: TM2, INC.)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WRMQ (1140 AM; 5 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLAA (1680 AM; 10 kW; WINTER GARDEN, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRLZ (1270 AM; 5 kW; EATONVILLE, FL; Owner: RADIO LUZ, INC.)
  • WPRD (1440 AM; 5 kW; WINTER PARK, FL; Owner: J & V COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Forest City:

  • WPYO (95.3 FM; APOPKA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WXXL (106.7 FM; TAVARES, FL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMGF (107.7 FM; MOUNT DORA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMMO (98.9 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WOMX-FM (105.1 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLOQ (103.1 FM; WINTER PARK, FL; Owner: GROSS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJRR (101.1 FM; COCOA BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSHE (100.3 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTKS-FM (104.1 FM; COCOA BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOCL (105.9 FM; DELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCFB (94.5 FM; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WHTQ (96.5 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPOZ (88.3 FM; UNION PARK, FL; Owner: CENTRAL FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WWKA (92.3 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WJHM (101.9 FM; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WUCF-FM (89.9 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA)
  • WMFE-FM (90.7 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPCV (97.5 FM; WINTER HAVEN, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWKQ (88.7 FM; CLERMONT, FL; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCAST SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WPRK (91.5 FM; WINTER PARK, FL; Owner: ROLLINS COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Forest City:

  • WZXZ-CA (Channel 11; ORLANDO, ETC., FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • W21AU (Channel 21; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CENTRAL BROADCAST COMPANY)
  • W47AL (Channel 47; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CONCILIO MISSION CRISTIANA FUENTE)
  • WPXG-LP (Channel 31; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVCI-LP (Channel 16; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WESH (Channel 2; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ORLANDO HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WOKB-LP (Channel 7; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WFTV (Channel 9; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WXXU-LP (Channel 12; ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WVEN-TV (Channel 26; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WKMG-TV (Channel 6; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS ORLANDO, INC.)
  • WRBW (Channel 65; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WACX (Channel 55; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: ASSOCIATED CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WKCF (Channel 18; CLERMONT, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLCB-TV (Channel 45; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: GOOD LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOFL (Channel 35; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRCF-LP (Channel 29; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CHARLES S. NAMEY)
  • WMFE-TV (Channel 24; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFOL-LP (Channel 4; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: NATIVE COUNTRY B/CING. CORPORATION)
  • WRDQ (Channel 27; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTGL-TV (Channel 52; COCOA, FL; Owner: GOOD LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCEU (Channel 15; NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL; Owner: DAYTONA BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WBCC (Channel 68; COCOA, FL; Owner: BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WOPX (Channel 56; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: PAXSON ORLANDO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSWF-LP (Channel 13; UNION PARK, FL; Owner: SPECIALTY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Forest City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 23ft / 7.1mTotal length
  • 3,416Total average daily traffic
  • 157Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,927Total future (year 2042) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KK4OLA, Licensee ID: L01766206, Grant Date: 02/07/2023, Expiration Date: 02/14/2033, Certifier: Joseph D Foley Jr, Registrant: Joseph D Foley Jr, 806 Bear Lake Rd., Forest City, FL 32703


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED68$148,46128$200,094125$182,0686$144,4680$010$135,975
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$176,1804$120,93516$177,1972$37,3601$1,959,2502$76,805
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$150,49015$144,77972$171,2625$93,1640$09$126,483
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$143,0247$71,28634$159,7010$00$07$113,321
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$235,3901$376,18021$226,4810$00$01$293,890

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0216.06 , 0217.03, 0217.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$137,2453$222,8300$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$257,3500$01$181,040
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$174,6850$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$195,9270$02$145,770

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0216.06 , 0217.03, 0217.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Forest City, FL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Forest City, FL - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Forest City, FL
  • 92.8%Electricity
  • 2.7%Solar energy
  • 2.1%Utility gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Forest City, FL
  • 97.8%Electricity
  • 1.1%Utility gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Other fuel


Forest City compared to Florida state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Forest City on our top lists:

  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Cuba (population 500+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2024.