Housing & Real Estate — Forest City, Illinois

Overview

Total Housing Units102
Occupied93
Vacant9
Owner-Occupied66
Renter-Occupied27
Median Home Value (Census)$86,300
Estimated 2026~$101,000
Median Rent$920/mo
Median Property Tax$1,722/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilityaffordable
Rent as % of Income12.6%
Severely Rent-Burdened13.8%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later1
Built 2000-20092
Built 1990-19993
Built before 196037
Median Year Built1960
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.