| Index | Forest Lake | Illinois | National |
| Median home price | $303,800 | $174,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $0 | $925 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 96.0% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 4.0% | 34.0% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Park City, IL | 7,636 | $23,200 | 87% |
| North Chicago, IL | 29,967 | $107,900 | 42% |
| Round Lake Park, IL | 7,744 | $120,100 | 35% |
| McCullom Lake, IL | 1,193 | $138,800 | 25% |
| Waukegan, IL | 87,157 | $140,300 | 24% |
| Forest Lake, IL | 1,292 | $303,800 | 64% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Redstone Arsenal, AL | 1,292 | $0 | 100% |
| Sea Bright, NJ | 1,293 | $703,300 | 281% |
| Pilot Rock, OR | 1,293 | $116,000 | 37% |
| Van Vleck, TX | 1,293 | $0 | 100% |
| Lapwai, ID | 1,291 | $98,000 | 47% |
| Forest Lake, IL | 1,292 | $303,800 | 64% |
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