Where has Forest Park looked like this before?
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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Forest Park | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,943 | 14,027 | 36 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | -1.8% | 3.1% | 20 | ||
| Median household income | $77,221 | $83,938 | 27 | ||
| Poverty rate | 11.6% | 8.5% | 73 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 51.5% | 47.7% | 82 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | -1.8% | 2.5% | 20 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $304,700 | $325,050 | 36 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,367 | $1,214 | 64 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 7.4% | 4.6% | 64 | ||
| Worked from home | 24.2% | 19.5% | 91 |
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| Metric | 2010–2017 | 2017–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | -1.1% | -1.3% | +3.6% |
| Housing units | -2.9% | +3.2% | +8.5% |
| Median household income | +6.9% | +39.5% | +39.2% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | +2.3% | +32.7% | +74.0% |
| Median gross rent | +11.4% | +38.9% | +41.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +21.5% | +9.2% | +27.2% |
| Worked from home | +61.7% | +250.7% | +417.7% |
| Poverty rate | +28.7% | +14.8% | +16.0% |
| Restaurants & bars | 23.6 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 5.4 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 9.9 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 37.0 | US 29.5 | above US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 23.6 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 4.4 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.0 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 20.7 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmore, NY | 90 | 15,044 | -1.9% | $77,639 | 48.1% |
| Collingswood, NJ | 85 | 14,205 | — | $90,184 | 53.9% |
| Fairview Park, OH | 84 | 17,018 | +2.4% | $78,865 | 48.6% |
| Loveland, OH | 82 | 13,197 | — | $94,323 | 50.2% |
| Guttenberg, NJ | 82 | 11,754 | — | $75,683 | 44.7% |
| Traverse City, MI | 81 | 15,593 | +3.9% | $74,087 | 47.4% |
| Destin, FL | 81 | 14,077 | +9.6% | $89,011 | 46.2% |
| Grafton, WI | 81 | 12,445 | — | $89,861 | 47.2% |
| Merriam, KS | 80 | 11,085 | — | $73,600 | 45.6% |
| Glen Carbon, IL | 80 | 13,977 | — | $97,168 | 50.8% |