Livability Score

71
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Shops (1) F
Mobil
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Forreston.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Forreston is 84/100 - which is 13% lower than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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crime A+

Forreston crime rates are 921 per 100k, which is 53% lower than Illinois
Property Crime
787 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
134 crimes per 100k A+
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employment B-

The median income in Forreston is $57,668 - which is 3% lower than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$57,668 D
Unemployment Rate
1.6% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Forreston Fire Department
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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housing A+

Forreston home prices are $97,000 - which is 45% lower than Illinois
Home Price
$97,000 F
Home Appreciation Rate
3% B-
Home Affordability
1.7x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools C

The Forreston graduation rate is 90% - which is 6% higher than Illinois
School Test Scores
41% F
High School Grad. Rates
90% B+
Elementary Schools (2) F
Forreston Grade School
Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch
High Schools (1) F
Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Forreston? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Forreston? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Forreston.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Forreston? The cost of living in Forreston is 84/100 - which is 13% lower than Illinois.
      Forreston
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Forreston? Forreston crime rates are 921, which are 53% lower than Illinois
      Total Crime
      921 per 100k people

      60% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 109

      60% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -1%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Forreston? The median income in Forreston is $57,668 which is 3% lower than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $57,6684% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,04613% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      66% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Forreston a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Forreston home prices? Forreston home prices are $97,000 - which is 45% lower than Illinois
      Median home value
      $97,00047% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $76020% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      75%

      18% higher than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Forreston have good schools? The Forreston graduation rate is 90% - which is 6% higher than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      41%

      15% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      3% higher than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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