Missouri · Census place 25066
Forest City city, MO
Quick answer
Forest City city has 180 residents, ranking #766 of 1082 places in Missouri. Median household income is $45,750, the median home is worth $74,300 and median gross rent runs $392 a month.
- Population
- 180Forest City city residents
- Median household income
- $45,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $74,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $392Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 56.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 54.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Forest City city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Forest City city median would spend about 10.3% 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 1.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15% of residents and 54.8% 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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