Forest, VA Housing Statistics

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36%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

6%

Rent NAT. AVG.

18%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Forest Housing Information

Index	Forest	Virginia	National
Median home price	$444,467	$434,947	$326,622
Median rent asked	$1,352	$1,703	$1,444
Avg. people per household	2.2	2.6	2.6
Owner occupied households	75.3%	65.8%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	24.7%	34.2%	36.4%

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Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in Forest is 36% higher than the national average.
The median rent asked in Forest is 6% lower than the national average.
The average number of people per household in Forest is 15% lower than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in Forest is 18% higher than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in Forest is 32% lower than the national average.

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	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Big Island, VA	178	$257,060	21%
Madison Heights, VA	11,834	$261,897	20%
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Lynchburg, VA	83,703	$299,584	8%
Amherst, VA	2,640	$317,099	3%
Forest, VA	11,470	$444,467	36%

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	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Lincolnton, NC	11,470	$288,857	12%
Summit, IL	11,472	$327,997	0%
Lanham, MD	11,468	$587,625	80%
Big Lake, MN	11,468	$380,669	17%
Grand Rapids, MN	11,472	$274,762	16%
Forest, VA	11,470	$444,467	36%

Source: The Forest, VA housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.