| Index | Forrest | Illinois | National |
| Median home price | $173,160 | $308,565 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $895 | $1,374 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 67.5% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 32.5% | 34.0% | 36.4% |
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| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Roberts, IL | 480 | $89,464 | 73% |
| Kempton, IL | 328 | $93,410 | 71% |
| Melvin, IL | 413 | $104,505 | 68% |
| Strawn, IL | 88 | $110,157 | 66% |
| Piper City, IL | 874 | $118,446 | 64% |
| Forrest, IL | 1,017 | $173,160 | 47% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Wheatland, IA | 1,017 | $154,199 | 53% |
| Boonville, CA | 1,017 | $914,015 | 180% |
| Luxora, AR | 1,017 | $45,498 | 86% |
| North Bonneville, WA | 1,017 | $517,600 | 58% |
| Marine, IL | 1,017 | $247,112 | 24% |
| Forrest, IL | 1,017 | $173,160 | 47% |
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