Forest View 76 Excellent
Forest View Livability #164 ranked city in Illinois#3,186 ranked city in the USARanks better than 89% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Forest View

PROS
  • Commute

    A high commute score suggests convenient, easy access to public transportation, with shorter-than-average work commute times to work.

  • Employment

    This area excels in the employment category with a score well above average, primarily due to the higher median home income, per capita income and low unemployment rates.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are attributed to this area, possibly pointing to a favorable home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A large portion of amenities are not ideally situated within walking distance, potentially requiring residents to utilize a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Schools

    The lower than average schools score may be influenced by below-average education levels, subpar reading and math scores and the lack of access to local elementary and high schools.

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      Forest View transportation information

      Statistic Forest View Illinois National
      Average one way commute27min29min26min
      Workers who drive to work69.0%73.4%76.4%
      Workers who carpool13.0%8.3%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit6.2%9.2%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.6%0.6%
      Workers who walk3.9%3.1%2.8%
      Working from home6.5%4.4%4.6%
      Source: The Forest View, IL data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).