Illinois · Census place 27091
Forsyth village, IL
Quick answer
Forsyth village has 3,656 residents, ranking #399 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is $113,456, the median home is worth $289,800 and median gross rent runs $1,207 a month.
- Population
- 3,656Forsyth village residents
- Median household income
- $113,456Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $289,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,207Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 92.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Forsyth village
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Forsyth village median would spend about 12.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.7% of residents and 92.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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