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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Forest Hills Park
      Forest Hills Dog Walk Loop
      Perio & Albany Park
      Orange Grove Park
      White Sands Beach Park
      Cheney Park
      Purity Springs Park
      Scotty Cooper Park

      Entertainment

      Shooters World
      Safari Africa
      Pony ride
      Tiger coaster
      Petting zoo
      Wallaroo Station Children's Zoo
      Train
      Jungle Carousel

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Burger King
      New World Brewery
      McDonald's
      Checkers
      Wendy's
      McDonald's
      Popeyes

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Forest Hills? Of all people who commute, 1.9% take public transportation in Forest Hills.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Forest Hills? The cost of living in Forest Hills is 103/100 - which is 5% higher than Florida.
      Forest Hills
      103

      3% more expensive than average

      Tampa
      107

      7% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Forest Hills? Forest Hills crime rates are 1,775, which are 2% lower than Florida
      Total Crime
      1,775 per 100k people

      22% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 57

      22% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -3%

      Year over year crime is down

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Forest Hills? The median income in Forest Hills is $56,581 which is 16% higher than Florida.
      Median household income
      $56,5812% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,2282% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      37% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

      Is Forest Hills a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Bayshore Doctors' Offices
      Tampa General Hospital
      Eye Institute
      MacDill Air Force Base Clinic
      H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
      Shriners Hospitals for Children
      Kindred Hospital - Bay Area -Tampa
      HCA Florida - South Tampa Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Publix
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Express Specialty Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Tampa General Hospital Family Care Center Kennedy
      Sue H. Schler, M.D.
      Malcolm Root, MD and Howard B. Heidenberg, DO, Urology
      Meridian Research
      Dr. Angie Pei
      BioDesign Wellness Center | Functional Medicine Clinic
      MinuteClinic
      Childrens Medical Services

      A+ Housing

      What are Forest Hills home prices? Forest Hills home prices are $217,778 - which is 31% higher than Florida
      Median home value
      $217,77818% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,14120% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      70%

      11% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Forest Hills have good schools? The Forest Hills graduation rate is 80% - which is 3% lower than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      80%

      3% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      34%

      30% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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