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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Forreston | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,360 | 1,346 | 55 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | -15.2% | — | |
| Median household income | $70,676 | $68,599 | 55 | ||
| Poverty rate | 5.7% | 11.4% | 9 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.6% | 20.2% | 55 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | -0.8% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $129,900 | $139,050 | 45 | ||
| Median gross rent | $744 | $834 | 27 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 8.8% | 9.4% | 18 | ||
| Worked from home | 8.4% | 7.8% | 64 |
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| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +3.4% |
| Housing units | — | — | +4.2% |
| Median household income | — | — | +4.7% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +62.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | -4.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +49.0% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +162.8% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | +116.3% |
| Restaurants & bars | 19.4 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 2.9 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 5.4 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 11.8 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 10.7 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 2.3 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 3.1 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 24.5 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
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