| Index | Forreston | Illinois | National |
| Median home price | $170,164 | $308,565 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $1,150 | $1,374 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 75.2% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 24.8% | 34.0% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Adeline, IL | 101 | $124,352 | 62% |
| Freeport, IL | 24,837 | $124,618 | 62% |
| Milledgeville, IL | 1,014 | $137,771 | 58% |
| Leaf River, IL | 520 | $143,605 | 56% |
| Lanark, IL | 1,510 | $150,351 | 54% |
| Forreston, IL | 1,437 | $170,164 | 48% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Payne, OH | 1,437 | $130,154 | 60% |
| Nanawale Estates, HI | 1,437 | $273,085 | 16% |
| Big Sandy, TX | 1,437 | $150,545 | 54% |
| Lincolndale, NY | 1,436 | $766,888 | 135% |
| Valley Mills, TX | 1,436 | $162,202 | 50% |
| Forreston, IL | 1,437 | $170,164 | 48% |