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Forest Hills, PA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
33% bachelor's · 23% graduate
top 5% nationally
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
22% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.6% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,303
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$205,493
Median Gross Rent$880/mo
Owner Occupied
73.9%
Renter Occupied
26.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,150
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare22.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
23.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Forest Hills is approximately 6,303. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Forest Hills walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Forest Hills has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Forest Hills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

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

In Forest Hills, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 23% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.