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Comprehensive Data Report

Forest, IN

ZIP Code 46039

Clinton County

Population
566
Median Income
$58,854
Home Value
$109,800
Livability
68/100
Total Population
566
Median Household Income
$58,854
Median Home Value
$109,800
Median Rent
-$666,666,666

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

89% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
566 residents
Median Age
37.7 years
Safety Score
50/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
68
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
76/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
50/100
Education
25/100
Employment
73/100
Housing
97/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Forest, IN 46039

Coordinates: 40.3738°, -86.3092°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
-7799933
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
-19047600
Below avg
Transportation
-1904670
Below avg
Healthcare
-952285
Below avg
Groceries
-2857055
Below avg
Utilities
-1523716
Below avg
Overall
-7799933
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
356
Employment Rate
87.9%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Professional Services
17.1%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
17.1%
Retail Trade
13%
Manufacturing
11.8%
Education
9.2%
Total Employed
313
Total Unemployed
43
Unemployment Rate
12.1%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
37.7 years
Per Capita Income
$26,702
Poverty Rate
13.6%