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Texas · Census place 26544

Forest Hill city, TX

Quick answer

Forest Hill city has 13,923 residents, ranking #215 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $59,653, the median home is worth $171,300 and median gross rent runs $1,506 a month.

Population
13,923Forest Hill city residents
Median household income
$59,653Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$171,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,506Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
33.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
69.3%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Forest Hill city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Forest Hill city median would spend about 30.3% 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 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.1% of residents and 69.3% 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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