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Forestdale, MA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$115k/year
top 10% nationally
Highly Educated
27% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Public Administration · Education
13% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
21% of residents
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,029
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
42.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$499,400
Median Gross Rent$1,795/mo
Owner Occupied
88.3%
Renter Occupied
11.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$115,058
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Forestdale?›

The total population of Forestdale is approximately 4,029. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Forestdale walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Forestdale has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Forestdale?›

The housing market in Forestdale is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Forestdale?›

In Forestdale, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.