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Forest Hill, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Forest Hill.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Manufacturing
6% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.3% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population659
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$170,885
Median Gross Rent$728/mo
Owner Occupied
68.1%
Renter Occupied
31.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,415
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Forest Hill?›

The total population of Forest Hill is approximately 659. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Forest Hill walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Forest Hill has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Forest Hill?›

The housing market in Forest Hill is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Forest Hill?›

In Forest Hill, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.