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Forestville, NY

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Public Administration
24% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.5% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population702
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$128,900
Median Gross Rent$1,051/mo
Owner Occupied
83.9%
Renter Occupied
16.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,607
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare1.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail24.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities22 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Forestville?›

The total population of Forestville is approximately 702. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Forestville walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Forestville has an amenity and walkability score of 22/100 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 Forestville?›

The housing market in Forestville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Forestville?›

In Forestville, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.